The smell in short
It smells mostly warm spicy and amber. Black currant and bergamot at the top, spicy notes and fruity notes in the middle and patchouli and incense at the base.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Orchid Noir notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Just Jack Orchid Noir EDP
Orchid Noir EDP is made by Just Jack. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Is Orchid Noir long lasting?
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts about as long as Tom Ford Black Orchid and Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady. Base notes like patchouli and incense are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Jil Sander Sun.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €22. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Tom Ford Black Orchid and Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady.
Orchid Noir through the year
The best time of year to wear it is winter. It is less suited to spring. Ranked by season: winter, fall, summer and spring. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Other Just Jack perfumes
The house has 23 perfumes here, led by Tobacco Leaf, Vetiver and Oud Oak.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is warm spicy (100%), followed by amber and patchouli. You will probably like it if you enjoy warm spicy and amber smells and notes like spicy notes and patchouli. Less obvious notes include ylang-ylang, jasmine and vanilla. Perfume fans rate it 4.08 out of 5.
If you like Orchid Noir, try these
Similar picks to try: Tom Ford Black Orchid (13 shared notes), Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady (8 shared notes), Jil Sander Sun (8 shared notes) and Gisada Ambassador Intense (7 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can I wear Orchid Noir to work?
It is more of an evening scent, so it may feel too much for the office.
Is Orchid Noir unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.