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Warm Spicy · 2009

Black Soul

Rating3.9 ★ 528 votes
GenderMen
Year2009
Best for winterNighttime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
Collection

The notes

12 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
61
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 →
47
intimateenormous
Price value76
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean90
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 SpicyAmberWoodyPowderyCinnamonAromaticBalsamicGreen
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Warm Spicy
Amber
Woody
Powdery
Cinnamon
Aromatic
Balsamic
Green
Citrus
Musky

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
6%
weak
10%
moderate
32%
long lasting
41%
eternal
12%
Sillage
intimate
12%
moderate
45%
strong
31%
enormous
11%
Season
spring
14%
summer
5%
fall
40%
winter
41%
Time of day
day
27%
night
73%
Gender
female
1%
unisex
6%
more male
26%
male
67%
Value
way overpriced
4%
overpriced
3%
ok
20%
good value
28%
great value
44%

What people say

What people love
excellentvaluelowpriceidealnightcoldweatherhighqualitypresentationmetal
What people criticise
sharpanimalicopeningoffputtinglackslongevityindividualsskinsafeblindbuy

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

MuskBergamotCedarCardamomCinnamonSaffronNeroliGuaiac WoodMintTolu BalsamResinsLemon Blossom
unlayered

Signature pair: Saffron and Guaiac Wood

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The Black Soul line

2 versions

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

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In plain words

The main accords of Black Soul are warm spicy and amber. Its key notes are Resins, Tolu Balsam, Cinnamon and Cardamom. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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