Abaco Paris Dark
How it smells
The first thing you smell is buchu or agathosma and dihydromyrcenol. The heart brings bran and cedar. On the skin it settles into cupcake and damask rose. Overall it smells gourmand and sweet.
- Came out
- 2020
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Dark notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Abaco Paris Dark
Abaco Paris is the house behind Dark.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is gourmand (55%), followed by sweet and oud. You will probably like it if you enjoy gourmand and sweet smells and notes like bran and cupcake. Less obvious notes include macarons, cilantro and georgywood. Perfume fans rate it 3.74 out of 5.
Other Abaco Paris perfumes
The house has 23 perfumes here, led by Louvre unisex, Labo and Nuit Doree unisex.
Dark through the year
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: spring, fall, winter and summer.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Herbalife Improv and Oud Elite Ajial spread further.
Dark: day or night?
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear.
Dark dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Nike Green Man (15 shared notes), Zara Absolutely Dark (8 shared notes), Herbalife Improv (15 shared notes) and Oud Elite Ajial (15 shared notes).
More questions
Does Dark last long?
It lasts about 3 to 6 hours on skin.
Can women wear Dark?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2020.