Dark Orchid Perfume by Amouroud, Balsamic and floral, Dark Orchid by Amouroud was formulated by perfumer Cecile Hua and released in 2016. Top notes are floral and citrusy, with black gardenia, mandarin orange, Sicilian bergamot, and citruses. The middle notes continue the floral bouquet with sweet and powdery black orchid, sensuous ylang-ylang, ethereal lotus, and sweet jasmine. The base is rich and warm with Indonesian patchouli leaf, sandalwood, vanilla, and incense. Hypnotic and addictive, this secretive fragrance is perfect for nighttime wear in cooler weather.
A fragrance designer based in the United States, Amouroud is new to the perfume world, but no less dedicated to providing scents that are refined, balanced, and dreamy. Part of the PerfumerÂ’s Workshop legacy, the fragrances each tell a distinct olfactory story with their carefully formulated notes, taking the user on a specific and passionate journey. The scents are high quality and provocative, and maintain their unique fragrance profiles through dry-down.