Ormonde Jayne Orris Noir
Ormonde Jayne

Orris Noir

GreenFloralWoodyResinousSpicyCitrus

Orris Noir by Ormonde Jayneis a Amber Spicy fragrance for women and men. Orris Noir was launched in 2006. The nose behind this fragrance is Geza Schoen. Top notes are Pink Pepper, Coriander, Artemisia and Bergamot; middle notes are Bay Leaf, Pimento, Iris and Jasmine Sambac; base notes are Guaiac Wood, Myrhh, Chinese Cedar, Incense and Patchouli.

Notes

Top notes
First 0–15 minutes

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity8+ hrs
Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear Orris Noir

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningSport / outdoorFormal

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Common questions about Orris Noir

What does Ormonde Jayne Orris Noir smell like?+

Ormonde Jayne Orris Noir is a green, floral, and woody fragrance. The opening is artemisia and coriander. the heart settles on bay leaf, pimento, and iris. the dry-down rests on guaiac wood, myrhh, and chinese cedar.

How long does Ormonde Jayne Orris Noir last on skin?+

Ormonde Jayne Orris Noir is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Ormonde Jayne Orris Noir?+

Ormonde Jayne Orris Noir projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear Ormonde Jayne Orris Noir?+

Ormonde Jayne Orris Noir is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Ormonde Jayne Orris Noir during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Ormonde Jayne Orris Noir worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Ormonde Jayne Orris Noir fits collectors looking for green, floral, and woody signature. ScentCast members can add Ormonde Jayne Orris Noir to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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