Side-by-side comparison of Lights by Roads and Orchid Soleil by Tom Ford
Roads
Tom Ford
| Attribute | Lights | Orchid Soleil |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Roads | Tom Ford |
| Year | 2014 | 2016 |
| Rating | 3.61 | 3.65 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | feminine | feminine |
| Total Notes | 11 | 10 |
79 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
6.5
/10
Orchid Soleil is a divisive fragrance with a memorable but challenging opening that evolves into a pleasant, beachy dry down. While devotees praise its creamy vanilla and coconutty base, the long piney-peppery opening deters some buyers, making it a risky blind purchase for those seeking immediate gratification. Success depends on whether you can tolerate or appreciate the unusual opening notes.