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Bvlgari Man In Black, Bvlgari
Warm Spicy · 2014

Bvlgari Man In Black

by Bvlgari
Rating4.3 ★ 10,708 votes
GenderMen
Year2014
Price$$$$Designer
Warm SpicyWoodyLeather
Best for winterNighttime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
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84% match
Onekh Bvlgari
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
9 notes
topfirst impression
RumSpicesTobacco
heartthe character
LeatherIrisTuberose
basethe foundation
Tonka BeanGuaiac WoodBenzoin

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
60
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
41
intimateenormous
Price value49
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean93
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
Warm SpicyWoodyLeatherRumAmberTobaccoSweetVanilla
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Warm Spicy
Woody
Leather
Rum
Amber
Tobacco
Sweet
Vanilla
Animalic
Iris

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
8%
moderate
40%
long lasting
43%
eternal
6%
Sillage
intimate
12%
moderate
59%
strong
23%
enormous
6%
Season
spring
11%
summer
4%
fall
40%
winter
45%
Time of day
day
26%
night
74%
Gender
female
1%
more female
0%
unisex
5%
more male
15%
male
79%
Value
way overpriced
4%
overpriced
20%
ok
55%
good value
18%
great value
3%

What people say

What people love
attractiveseductivevibesophisticatedrefinedfragrancemasculinescentoldschoolinfluencesblends
What people criticise
integratedsprayermechanismawkwarduserecentreformulationsdiminishedlongevity

Smells similar

by scent profile
84% match
Pavillon Rouge Jovoy Paris
Jovoy Paris
woodywhiskey
84% match
Armani Code Absolu Gold Giorgio Armani
Giorgio Armani
amberiris
83% match
Onekh Bvlgari
Bvlgari
leather
83% match
Duro Nasomatto
Nasomatto
woodyleather

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

TobaccoSpicesRumLeatherIrisTuberoseTonka BeanBenzoinGuaiac Wood
topheartbase

Signature pair: Tobacco and Rum

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The Bvlgari Man line

10 versions
Original2010Bvlgari Man
More Ozonic, Aquatic
Less Warm Spicy
Fades sooner · Projects less
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2018Wood Essence
More Aromatic, Citrus
Less Warm Spicy
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2019Wood Neroli
More Citrus, White Floral
Less Warm Spicy
Fades sooner
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2013Extreme
More Citrus, Aromatic
Less Leather
Fades sooner
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2021Terrae Essence
More Earthy, Citrus
Less Warm Spicy
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2020Glacial Essence
More Fresh Spicy, Aromatic
Less Warm Spicy
Fades sooner · Projects less
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Bvlgari Man In Black are warm spicy and woody. It opens with Rum and Spices, reveals Leather and Iris at its heart, and dries down to Tonka Bean and Guaiac Wood. It lasts long and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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