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Eau de parfum

Ormonde Jayne Orris Noir

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Fragrance information:

Orris Noir Ormonde Jayne, that first saw the light of day in 2006, is marketed as a unisex fragrance, drawing from the spicy and east families. The inspiration and craft behind the bottle belong to Geza Schoen and Linda Pilkington. By character, it falls into the spicy, green, and floral groups. Offered in eau de parfum concentration.

It carries a moderate sillage, leaving a trail that lingers pleasantly in the air. It stays on the skin for a good while — longevity is firmly in the moderate range. The birthplace of this fragrance — the United Kingdom, a place with a refined nose. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.

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Description of the composition

The scent of Orris Noir is shaped as a layered story, where accents shift smoothly and sequentially. The signature of Ormonde Jayne is clear from the opening to the final trail. Every decision feels deliberate, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Eau de parfum emphasizes the depth and body this composition needs.

Right at the start you meet cardamom-peppery first notes: Bergamot, Coriander, Pink pepper and Wormwood.

In the middle phase you meet Hot pepper, Iris, Jasmine and Laurel carrying a warm-spicy direction.

The accord architecture is driven by these accords: Balsamic, Citrus, Floral and Wood with each one in a clear role. Additional accords such as Powdery and Spicy expand the olfactory volume in the background. The stylistic positioning is unisex, which makes the scent profile easier to read. In wear duration Middle suggests confident staying power.

From the group perspective the structure relies on Floral, Green, Spicy and Citrus. The palette also extends to Whiteflower, Wood, Balsamic and Gourmet.

In summary Orris Noir holds a coherent structure — the opening sets direction, the heart develops the core line, and the base secures the trail. This is the type of composition best understood on skin.

Perfumers

Gender Unisex
Brand Ormonde Jayne
Segment Niche perfumery
Country United Kingdom
Website http://www.ormondejayne.com
Year of production 2006
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum

Composition pyramid

Bergamot
Coriander
Pink pepper
Hot pepper
Iris
Jasmine
Cedar
Frankincense
Guaiac wood

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Fragrance characteristics

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Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
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Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Medium (2 to 5 hours)
3
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Medium
3
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
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Unisex
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Winter
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18-25 years old
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26-35 years old
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36-45 years
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46+ years old
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Any
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On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
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1-2 atomisations
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Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
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On the wrist
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Behind the ears
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On clothing
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1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
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3-4 atomisations
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4-5 sprays
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Associations
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Freshness
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Exoticism
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Luxury
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Euphoria
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Effect
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Effect
Attracts attention
4
Intensity
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Intensity
Moderate
2
Bottle
Bottle
High quality
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Spray
Spray
High quality
4
Packaging quality
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Packaging quality
High quality
4
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The iris here is truly beautiful, so delicate and melancholic, as if it dissolves into the violet air of the night. Almost transparent, barely moist - this feeling vanishes into thin air, like something that can no longer be brought back. If you like the style of this brand but haven't tried orris noir yet, definitely do it. It's a truly wonderful fragrance, although, honestly, I doubt it sells well. Its extraordinary lightness, though beautiful, might deter many ))))

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