The full notes include amber, leather, spice, natural rum, tuberose, iris absolue, benzoin, tonka bean and guaiac wood. With BVLGARI MAN IN BLACK, BVLGARI expresses the impetuous and mysterious character of fire, a transformative element that symbolises strength and energy. The performance is solid, it lasts for 8 hours on my skin and the projection is nice in the beginning but after about 4-5 hours it sits very close to the skin. Fragrantica trolls aren't trolling when they compare "Man in Black" to the ill-conceived DeForest Kelley-Antonio Banderas collaboration "Cranky Seduction.

After purchasing it on an impulse, I was very scared, but after a single spray on my skin and not a paper, it really grew on me and I absolutely love it. If the oil concentration in this fragrance was increased by probably about 7-10%, it would be one of the best designer mens fragrances on the market. It is - as you wrote on YT - an ungirly vanilla in comparison to Kenzo Amour and that's what I like. In the opening I get silky smooth leather combined with warm rum, tobacco, cardamom, Tonka, benzoin and florals that give it a warm, elegant, sensual and mysterious feel that exudes class and refinement. Bvlgari has given new life to this symbol through new interpretations of its design and materials, adopting it as one of the milestones of its style.It's a very enjoyable fragrance, is one of my favorite scent profiles I have, and stands out to me as very original in my collection.

I get a lot of cloves in the opening, which im not a big fan of, but the drydown is what makes this fragrance so good to me.The new bottles (2020-2023) are very weak in performance and longevity (4-5 hours on skin in cold weather . To the extent of any conflict between Space NK's Privacy Policy and these Terms of Use, these Terms of Use shall control with respect to the CRR Service. I'm all for Jeanne Moreau when she says the life you had is nothing, it's the life you have that matters.