Black Orchid
by Tom Ford

Time of day: afternoon, evening

Season: late summer, autumn, winter

Top notes: truffle, gardenia, black currant, ylang-ylang, jasmine, bergamot, mandarin orange, amalfi lemon
Middle notes: orchid, spices, gardenia, fruity notes, ylang-ylang, jasmine, lotus
Base notes: mexican chocolate, patchouli, vanille, incense, amber, sandalwood, vetiver, white musk

why I love it: you're in the most secluded corner of the library, pinned up against the wall by your lover, with their face buried in your neck. This is the scent of the bookshelves hiding your presence, intertwined with the scent of your lover's lust for you.