The smell in short
It smells mostly amber and fresh spicy. Black pepper and pepper at the top, sage and cedar in the middle and tonka bean and amber at the base.
- Came out
- 2021
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
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
Signature Black EDP in detail
Black EDP comes from Signature. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in winter. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are winter, fall, spring and summer.
Black price and value
In Europe it costs about €75, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Versace Eros Parfum.
Black for work or evenings
It is easy to wear from morning to evening.
Its style
The strongest accord is amber (100%), followed by fresh spicy and aromatic. You will probably like it if you enjoy amber and fresh spicy smells and notes like sage and tonka bean. Less obvious notes include bergamot and cacao. Perfume fans rate it 3.86 out of 5.
How long it lasts
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. Yves Saint Laurent Y and Versace Eros Parfum last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like tonka bean and amber are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Perfumes that smell like Black
These perfumes have a close smell: Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (5 shared notes), Yves Saint Laurent Y (4 shared notes), Versace Eros Parfum (4 shared notes) and Carolina Herrera Ch Good Girl (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gianni Versace Blue Jeans starts from €30.
More questions
When did Black come out?
It came out in 2021.
Can women wear Black?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
How strong is it?
Medium: people near you can smell it.