What does it smell like?
It smells mostly vanilla and floral. Almond and mandarin orange at the top, orchid and heliotrope in the middle and vanilla and benzoin at the base.
- Came out
- 2012
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Sensual Orchid 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
About Laurent Mazzone Parfums Sensual Orchid EDP
Sensual Orchid EDP is made by Laurent Mazzone Parfums. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
What Sensual Orchid costs
The usual price in Europe is about €63. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Elizabeth Taylor Diamonds & Rubies but less than Montale Paris Mukhallat and Guerlain L'Heure Bleue.
How long Sensual Orchid stays on skin
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 Elizabeth Taylor Diamonds & Rubies and Montale Paris Mukhallat. Base notes like vanilla and benzoin are the part that stays longest on the skin.
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Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, spring, fall and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is vanilla (100%), followed by floral and gourmand. You will probably like it if you enjoy vanilla and floral smells and notes like orchid and vanilla. Less obvious notes include neroli, ylang-ylang and musk. Perfume fans rate it 3.84 out of 5.
More from this line
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2021.
Sensual Orchid dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Elizabeth Taylor Diamonds & Rubies (7 shared notes), Montale Paris Mukhallat (6 shared notes), Guerlain L'Heure Bleue (8 shared notes) and Givenchy Amarige (8 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can men wear Sensual Orchid?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Can I wear Sensual Orchid to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2012.
What is the difference between Sensual Orchid EDP and Pure Sensual Orchid unisex?
The other one is the Extrait and lasts about 6 to 9 hours.