How it smells
It smells mostly oud and fruity. Black currant and yuzu at the top, agarwood (oud) in the middle and agarwood (oud) and peru balsam at the base.
- Came out
- 2013
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
2022 Generation 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
A closer look at Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 2022 Generation Black EDP
Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 is the house behind 2022 Generation Black EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
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 green side keeps it clean and easy.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €216. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Mercedes-Benz Select and Mercedes-Benz.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is oud (100%), followed by fruity and green. You will probably like it if you enjoy oud and fruity smells and notes like agarwood (oud) and agarwood (oud). Less obvious notes include mint and spicy notes. Perfume fans rate it 4.04 out of 5.
Is 2022 Generation Black long lasting?
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts longer than Mercedes-Benz Select and Mercedes-Benz. Base notes like agarwood (oud) and peru balsam are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Other Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 perfumes
The house has 54 perfumes here, led by Shl God Of Fire 50Ml, Shl P50 and Shl Wct50.
How far 2022 Generation Black spreads
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Mercedes-Benz Select and Mercedes-Benz.
Flankers and editions
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2013.
2022 Generation Black dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Mercedes-Benz Select (2 shared notes), Mercedes-Benz (2 shared notes), Hoc Malachite (2 shared notes) and Tommy Hilfiger Tommy Girl (2 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Hoc Malachite starts from €161.
More questions
What is the best season for 2022 Generation Black?
Spring.
When did 2022 Generation Black come out?
It came out in 2013.
Can women wear it?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.