ESSNCE Black Velvet
How it smells
Main smell: white floral and vanilla. It opens with pear and coffee, moves to lily of the valley and orange blossom and dries down to vanilla and sandalwood.
- Came out
- 2023
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Black Velvet 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 ESSNCE Black Velvet
Black Velvet is made by ESSNCE.
Will people notice Black Velvet?
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Mugler A*Men spreads further.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. For evenings, Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium has more depth.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. It lasts longer than Dossier Ambery Vanilla. Base notes like vanilla and sandalwood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
The style of Black Velvet
The strongest accord is white floral (100%), followed by vanilla and gourmand. You will probably like it if you enjoy white floral and vanilla smells and notes like lily of the valley and vanilla. Less obvious notes include pink pepper, jasmine and patchouli. Perfume fans rate it 4.01 out of 5.
Other ESSNCE perfumes
This house has 21 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Carashmellow unisex, Drunk Apple Pie unisex and Absolu Vanilla unisex.
If you like Black Velvet, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium (8 shared notes), Mugler A*Men (9 shared notes), Dossier Ambery Vanilla (8 shared notes) and Ocean Pacific Op Black (8 shared notes).
More questions
Can men wear Black Velvet?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Is Black Velvet good for summer?
It is better in winter. In hot weather it can feel heavy.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2023.