The smell in short
The first thing you smell is lemon and cinnamon. The heart brings honey and orange blossom. On the skin it settles into leather and cypriol oil or nagarmotha. Overall it smells citrus and honey.
- Came out
- 2014
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Black XS Be a Legend Iggy Pop Paco 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 Rabanne Black XS Be a Legend Iggy Pop Paco EDC
Black XS Be a Legend Iggy Pop Paco EDC comes from Rabanne. This one is the Eau de Cologne.
Black XS Be a Legend Iggy Pop Paco longevity
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. Eau de Cologne is the lightest strength, so a shorter wear time is normal. It lasts about as long as Montale Paris Honey Aoud and Thameen Chords unisex. Base notes like leather and cypriol oil or nagarmotha are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Prada Amber and Etat Libre D' Orange Etat Libre d'Orange Noel Au Balcon.
Other Rabanne perfumes
The house has 85 perfumes here, led by Fame, Invictus Parfum Paco and 1 Million Parfum Paco.
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. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy. For evenings, Montale Paris Honey Aoud has more depth.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to spring. Ranked by season: fall, winter, summer and spring. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
The style of Black XS Be a Legend Iggy Pop Paco
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by honey and leather. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and honey smells and notes like honey and leather. Less obvious notes include labdanum. Perfume fans rate it 3.95 out of 5.
Flankers and editions
There are 2 other versions of this perfume, released between 2007 and 2018.
If you like Black XS Be a Legend Iggy Pop Paco, try these
Similar picks to try: Montale Paris Honey Aoud (6 shared notes), Thameen Chords unisex (4 shared notes), Prada Amber (3 shared notes) and Etat Libre D' Orange Etat Libre d'Orange Noel Au Balcon (4 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can women wear Black XS Be a Legend Iggy Pop Paco?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did Black XS Be a Legend Iggy Pop Paco come out?
It came out in 2014.
Is it expensive?
It is mid priced: about €45 in Europe.
What is the difference between Black XS Be a Legend Iggy Pop Paco EDC and Black XS for Her Eau de Parfum Paco?
The other one is the Eau de Parfum and lasts about 3 to 6 hours.