How it smells
The first thing you smell is star anise. The heart brings black currant and cacao. On the skin it settles into tobacco. Overall it smells tobacco and soft spicy.
- Came out
- 2023
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Black Anise unisex 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
A closer look at Abel Black Anise unisex EDP
Abel is the house behind Black Anise unisex EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. For evenings, Reyane Insurrection Ii Wild has more depth.
Black Anise unisex longevity
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Reyane Insurrection Ii Wild and Maison Alhambra Tobacco Touch last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like tobacco are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Is Black Anise unisex your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is tobacco (100%), followed by soft spicy and gourmand. You will probably like it if you enjoy tobacco and soft spicy smells and notes like black currant and tobacco. Perfume fans rate it 3.84 out of 5.
Other Abel perfumes
This house has 14 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are White Vetiver, Green Cedar unisex and Cobalt Amber unisex.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in spring. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, winter, fall and summer.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €85, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Reyane Insurrection Ii Wild and Maison Alhambra Smoky Touch.
Black Anise unisex dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Reyane Insurrection Ii Wild (4 shared notes), Maison Alhambra Tobacco Touch (3 shared notes), Maison Alhambra Smoky Touch (3 shared notes) and Just Jack Tobacco Leaf (3 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Maison Alhambra Tobacco Touch starts from €30.
Quick answers
When did Black Anise unisex come out?
It came out in 2023.
How strong is Black Anise unisex?
Medium: people near you can smell it.
Is it unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.