Really love this one. Usually I do not like soapy, and the initial scent is admittedly so, but it softens into a beautiful orchid scent. It is light, clean, white and translucent, opalescent. There...

On first dab I was utterly underwhelmed with Orchidee - it starts off old-fashioned, 'tight' and sharp, rather flat and cloying..but upon later sniffs, I found it had transformed into a gorgeous, smo...

Baby wipes on a bed of Mitsuoko...simultaneously sweet, sour & musty - not my cup of tea :P

Interesting. Licorice that dries down to powdery vanilla. Not my style, though.

On me, the drydown was very much like incense. Musky and somewhat heavy. The scent was fairly longlasting, but close to the body. Not at all flowery - - it seemed "muffled" to me (best word I could...

Very lovely powdery floral, but as stated in many reviews, one must wait for the drydown to decide on this scent. It's quite musty in the beginning, but fades to elegant powder in the end. I don't car...

Fullmoonstory is right. This fragrance should not be judged by the topnotes. It goes on rather harsh and discordant. You need to wait at least half an hour for the drydown. It 'turns' and softens into...

There are only a few fragrances that start worse with me than Orchidee Blanche. Harsh, acrid and distantly cold, like a woman scorned. Hateful, bitter and dirty. And like a woman scorned, (if she matu...

I purchased a bottle of Orchidee Blanche in the L'Artisan boutique in NYC, where the sales assistant assured me that it has not been discontinued, although it's still not available anywhere else in th...

Thanks to the sweet and generous SuburbanSue I was able to finally try a sample of Orchidee Blanche. My verdict: Laura Tonatto Dama on helium. I prefer Dama because she uses the bass clef in her mu...