How it smells
Main smell: citrus and powdery. It opens with verbena and iris, moves to violet and lavender and dries down to ambergris and sandalwood.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Absolute Black 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
Estiara Absolute Black EDP in detail
Absolute Black EDP comes from Estiara. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Xerjoff Casamorati Mefisto Gentiluomo and Nino Cerruti 1881 spread further.
Is Absolute Black your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by powdery and violet. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and powdery smells and notes like violet and ambergris. Less obvious notes include lemon and spicy notes.
Absolute Black: day or night?
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, fall, summer and winter.
More from Estiara
The house has 29 perfumes here, led by Intuition, Precise Donna and Oud & Amber.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €23. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Armaf Tres Nuit and Xerjoff Casamorati Mefisto Gentiluomo.
Perfumes that smell like Absolute Black
Similar picks to try: Armaf Tres Nuit (7 shared notes), Xerjoff Casamorati Mefisto Gentiluomo (4 shared notes), Nino Cerruti 1881 (4 shared notes) and Guerlain Vol De Nuit (4 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can women wear Absolute Black?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Does Absolute Black last long?
It lasts about 3 to 6 hours on skin.