How it smells
It smells mostly gourmand and white floral. Bergamot and black orchid at the top, bran and gardenia in the middle and chamomile and musk at the base.
- Came out
- 1981
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Giorgio Black Bloom 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 Giorgio Group Giorgio Black Bloom EDP
Giorgio Black Bloom EDP is made by Giorgio Group. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Tom Ford Black Orchid and Elizabeth Taylor Passion last longer, if that matters to you. If you want more hours, Giorgio Group Giorgio Black lasts about 6 to 9 hours. Base notes like chamomile and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Who will like Giorgio Black Bloom
The strongest accord is gourmand (100%), followed by white floral and sweet. You will probably like it if you enjoy gourmand and white floral smells and notes like bran and chamomile. Less obvious notes include buchu or agathosma, ice cream and patchouli. Perfume fans rate it 4.01 out of 5.
Giorgio Group perfumes worth knowing
The house has 20 perfumes here, led by Giorgio Leather, Giorgio Pink Bloom and Giorgio Crystal.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Tom Ford Black Orchid and Elizabeth Taylor Passion spread further.
Which weather suits Giorgio Black Bloom
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Tom Ford Black Orchid has more depth.
Flankers and editions
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 1984.
Perfumes that smell like Giorgio Black Bloom
Similar picks to try: Giorgio Group Giorgio Crystal (12 shared notes), Tom Ford Black Orchid (8 shared notes), Elizabeth Taylor Passion (9 shared notes) and Giorgio Group Giorgio Pink Bloom (9 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Is Giorgio Black Bloom expensive?
No, it is affordable: about €20 in Europe.
When did Giorgio Black Bloom come out?
It came out in 1981.
Can women wear it?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.