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Desiderátum
meets Black Orchid Parfum.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Different note lists

The records do not list any identical notes. They may still share accords.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with woody; Parfum leads with earthy. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Smells Like Lulu Desiderátum bottle
Smells Like Lulu

Desiderátum

Concentration not recorded

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Tom Ford Black Orchid Parfum bottle
Tom Ford

Black Orchid Parfum

Parfum

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedParfum
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20242020
Leading accordswoody · leather · floralearthy · woody · sweet
Notes unique to this recordBulgarian Rose, Turkish Rose, Eucalyptus, Osmanthus, Vanilla, Saffron, Leather, Cedar, OudTruffle, Plum, Rum, Ylang-Ylang, Black Orchid, Patchouli
Longevity / 55.00 · 1 votes4.08 · 1,899 votes
Projection / 44.00 · 1 votes2.88 · 1,953 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Desiderátum

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Black Orchid Parfum

Parfum · US listing

Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Water aqua eau, Bht, Linalool, Limonene, Cinnamyl alcohol, Citronellol, Coumarin, Geraniol, Eugenol, Farnesol, Benzyl benzoate, Hydroxycitronellal, Benzyl salicylate, Benzyl cinnamate, Citral, Isoeugenol, Benzyl alcohol, Cinnamal, Anise alcohol

Source: Tom Ford Beauty official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference ILN42666

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and leather direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Parfum

Start here if the listed earthy and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.