Black Orchid Eau de Toilette
meets Velvet Orchid.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Bergamot · Black Orchid · Sandalwood · Vanilla
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Eau de toilette leads with woody; Eau de parfum leads with floral. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Tom Ford Black Orchid Eau de ToiletteEau de toilette Explore fragrance ↗ |  Tom Ford Velvet OrchidEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de toilette | Eau de parfum |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2015 | 2014 |
| Leading accords | woody · earthy · floral | floral · sweet · powdery |
| Notes unique to this record | Truffle, Ylang-Ylang, Black Currant, Tuberose, Fruity Notes, Patchouli, Incense, Vetiver, Lotus | Rum, Honey, Mandarin Orange, Orchid, Jasmine, Heliotrope, Hyacinth, Rose Oil, Narcissus, Magnolia, Orange Blossom, Myrrh, Suede, Peru Balsam, Labdanum |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.79 · 579 votes | 3.61 · 3,347 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.76 · 718 votes | 2.60 · 3,818 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.
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.
Black Orchid Eau de Toilette
Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.
Velvet Orchid
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Water aqua eau, Linalool, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Benzyl salicylate, Limonene, Citronellol, Hydroxycitronellal, Hexyl cinnamal, Geraniol, Farnesol, Coumarin, Benzyl benzoate, Benzyl alcohol, Citral, Amyl cinnamal, Eugenol, Benzyl cinnamate, Isoeugenol, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Pogostemon cablin (patchouli) oil, Linalyl acetate, Vanillin, Hexamethylindanopyran, Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, Acetyl cedrene, Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol, Cananga odorata oil/extract, Pinene, Beta-caryophyllene, Terpineol, Rose ketones, Geranyl acetate, Benzaldehyde, Myroxylon pereirae oil/extract, Terpinolene, Jasmine oil/extract, Alpha terpinene, Methyl salicylate, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Carvone
Source: Tom Ford Beauty official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference ILN54227
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 verdictEau de toilette
Start here if the listed woody and earthy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Eau de parfum
Start here if the listed floral and sweet direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.