Orchid Bloom by Shanghai Tang bottle
Shanghai Tang

Orchid Bloom

3.7/5 · 89 votes Feminine 2014
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity3.1/5
Sillage2.9/5
Day100
Night50
Spring86
Summer73
Fall64
Winter45
Our take

Red berries lead the opening with a bright, slightly sour lift that feels clean rather than sticky. The fruit stays present as the orchid arrives, and the flower reads more fresh than heavy, with a powdery edge that softens the tartness without muting it. Beneath them, musk adds a smooth, lactonic roundness that pulls the sweet and sour elements into a single line. The composition stays close, sitting near the skin in a way that suits a desk or a walk rather than a crowded room. It holds its shape through a morning without vanishing early, yet it never builds into something that announces itself from a distance.

The overall impression is light, feminine, and easy to wear for daytime plans where you want a gentle trace rather than a statement. It suits someone who likes fruit paired with a soft floral and a clean finish, and it will feel too thin to anyone who prefers dense, resinous bases. The musk keeps the berries from turning sharp, and the orchid prevents the fruit from leaning juvenile. It is a clear, steady ribbon of scent that follows you through sunlight.

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