Torn
Henry RoseEau de Parfum2019
Side by side
Torn vs. Black Orchid
Is Torn better than Black Orchid?
Black Orchid rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
JasmineVetiverPatchouliMuskSandalwood
woodyearthypowderysweetbalsamic
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Torn and Black Orchid?
| Torn | Black Orchid | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2019 | 2006 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Pascal Gaurin, Yves Cassar | David Apel, Pierre Negrin |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Torn and Black Orchid smell?
Torn
Vanilla
Woody
Earthy
Aromatic
Powdery
Sweet
Balsamic
Black Orchid
Warm Spicy
Oriental
Earthy
Woody
Spicy
Sweet
Amber
Floral
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Torn and Black Orchid share?
Top
FreesiaLily of the Valley
Black truffleGardeniaBitter OrangeBlackcurrantMandarin OrangeBergamotAmalfi Lemon
Heart
JasmineRoseViolet
Black orchidSpicy NotesPlumFruity notesJasmineRumYlang-YlangSpicesLotus
Base
VetiverPatchouliMuskPralineSandalwoodVanilla Bean
Mexican chocolateChocolatePatchouliVanillaVanilleIncenseAmberSandalwoodVetiverWhite Musk
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
FreesiaJasmineRoseLily of the ValleyViolet
Black orchidGardeniaJasmineYlang-YlangLotus
Gourmandy Notes
PralineVanilla Bean
Mexican chocolateChocolateRum
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Black trufflePatchouli
Green Notes
Vetiver
Vetiver
Musk
Musk
White Musk
Woody Notes
Sandalwood
Sandalwood
Where they fit
When and where do Torn and Black Orchid work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Torn or Black Orchid?
| Torn | Black Orchid | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Torn and Black Orchid?
Powdery florals that finally remember they're adults. The vanilla doesn't oversweeten, vetiver keeps it grounded. This is cozy without trying. The kind of scent that gets called intimate.Torn
Black Orchid isn't a fragrance, it's a confrontation. The truffle opening is strange, almost jarring. Then the florals arrive, heavy and rich. The kind of scent people have strong opinions about.Black Orchid
The hunt
Where to buy Torn and Black Orchid
| Torn | Black Orchid | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $125.00ecosmetics |
| 50ml | — | $104.99fragrancenet |
| 100ml | — | $134.39fragrancenet |
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