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Black Gold

Mancera, 2017, for men

aromatic, spicy, woody, oud and leather

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Notes

Top notes

  • Lavender Clean, herbal and slightly camphorous, with a soft floral sweetness.
  • Cinnamon Warm, sweet and woody-spicy, with a cosy bakery glow.
  • Nutmeg Warm, nutty and slightly sweet spice with a soft, powdery depth.
  • Citrus Notes
  • Oud Dark, resinous, smoky and slightly medicinal wood, with a rich, leathery depth.

Heart notes

  • Violet Sweet, powdery and faintly green, like candied petals.
  • Jasmine Sweet, heady white blossom with an indolic, almost animal warmth.
  • Rose Petals, honey and a touch of wine; can lean fresh and dewy or deep and jammy.
  • Patchouli Earthy, damp and chocolatey, dark leaf with a camphor edge.
  • Sea Notes Open, salty air with an airy, watery freshness.

Base notes

  • Vetiver Earthy, smoky, green root with a dry, grassy depth.
  • Woody Notes A general dry, smooth timber impression, clean and slightly sweet.
  • Leather Dry, supple and slightly smoky, like worn hide.
  • Amber A warm, golden, resin-and-vanilla effect, soft, sweet and enveloping.
  • Musk Soft, clean, skin-like warmth, from fresh laundry to warm skin.

Smells like Black Gold

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  3. Santal Royal Guerlain
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  4. 1 Million Rabanne
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  5. Halfeti Penhaligon's
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  6. Black Saffron Byredo
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  7. Dark Side Fragtology
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  8. Ra'ed Silver Lattafa
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  9. Uomo Born in Roma Extradose Valentino
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  10. Fahrenheit Dior
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  11. Aoud Lemon Mint Mancera
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  12. Dior Homme (2005) Dior
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