Black OrchidbyTom Fordis a Amber Floral fragrance for women.Black Orchidwas launched in 2006. The nose behind this fragrance is Givaudan. Fragrance Family: Amber Floral. Fragrance Notes: Black Orchid was produced in 2006 by perfumers of the Givaudan fragrance firm. It was described as a chypre oriental. French jasmine, black truffle, ylang-ylang, black currant, and effervescent citrus are the top notes. Tom Ford black orchid, more imagined than real, resides in the floral-spicy center, while the base blends woodsy notes (patchouli and sandalwood), dark chocolate, incense, amber, vetiver, vanilla, and balsam.. Top Note: Truffle, Gardenia, Black Currant, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Amalfi Lemon Middle Notes: Orchid, Spices, Gardenia, Fruity Notes, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Lotus Base Notes: Mexican chocolate, Patchouli, Vanille, Incense, Amber, Sandalwood, Vetiver and White Musk Concentration: Eau De parfume. Fragrance Gender: Women. Season: Winter amp Fall. Scent silage: Strong. Longevity: 10+. Launch Year: 2006. Perfumer: TOM FORD.