Black XS

Notes

Top notes

• Lemon Sharp, zesty and clean, like a freshly scored peel.
• Marigold Herbal-floral and slightly bitter, with a sunny, dry-green and faintly fruity character.
• Sage Dry, herbal and camphorous, with a clean silvery bite.

Heart notes

• Cinnamon Warm, sweet and woody-spicy, with a cosy bakery glow.
• Praline Sweet, nutty, caramelised sugar and nut paste.
• Tolu Balsam
• Cardamom Cool, aromatic and sweetly spicy, with a camphor and citrus lift.

Base notes

• Patchouli Earthy, damp and chocolatey, dark leaf with a camphor edge.
• Amber A warm, golden, resin-and-vanilla effect, soft, sweet and enveloping.
• Rosewood Soft, dry wood with a gentle floral-spicy facet, lightly lemony and clean.
• Ebony Wood Dark, dense and dry wood with a smooth, faintly smoky depth.

Smells like Black XS

1. Nero Assoluto Roberto Cavalli
   49% similar, shares ebony wood
2. For Him Bleu Noir Narciso Rodriguez
   47% similar, shares ebony wood and cardamom
3. Million Gold Eau de Parfum Intense Rabanne
   46% similar, shares cinnamon and cardamom
4. Hayat Xerjoff
   43% similar, shares cinnamon, cardamom and amber
5. Dia Man Amouage
   42% similar, shares rosewood, cardamom and amber
6. Obsession for Men Calvin Klein
   42% similar, shares rosewood, sage and cinnamon
7. Shaghaf Oud Azraq Swiss Arabian
   41% similar, shares cinnamon, amber and patchouli
8. Armani Privé Ambre Orient Giorgio Armani
   40% similar, shares cinnamon, amber and patchouli
9. Sauvage Elixir Dior
   40% similar, shares cinnamon, cardamom and amber
10. Darley Parfums de Marly
    40% similar, shares cinnamon, lemon and amber
11. Ambre Impérial Van Cleef & Arpels
    38% similar, shares cinnamon and amber
12. Kenzo Power Kenzo
    38% similar, shares tolu balsam and cardamom

Alternatives

• Shaghaf Oud Azraq Swiss Arabian