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Black XS Potion for Him, Rabanne Woody · 2014

Black XS Potion for Him

Rating4.3 ★ 328 votes
GenderMen
Year2014
Price$$$$Designer
Best for fallNighttime wear
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Collection

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 →
5 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character
basethe foundation

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 7
WoodyAromaticAmberRumFresh SpicyMuskyBalsamic
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 7
Woody
Aromatic
Amber
Rum
Fresh Spicy
Musky
Balsamic

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
20%
summer
9%
fall
37%
winter
34%
Time of day
day
27%
night
73%

Smells similar

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

JuniperCashmere WoodWormwoodLabdanumRum
topheartbase

Signature pair: Labdanum and Rum

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The Black XS line

7 versions

Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Black XS Potion for Him are woody and aromatic. It opens with Juniper, reveals Cashmere Wood and Wormwood at its heart, and dries down to Rum and Labdanum. People reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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