Black Citrus
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | - |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Entourage Rouge
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A divisive take on citrus, Black Citrus promises a dark, complex journey that doesn't quite land for everyone. Some find it a sophisticated, smoky bergamot dream, while others are left with a fleeting, generic scent or even 'cheap body spray' vibes. Definitely not a blind buy.
This one's a library trip in a bottle, but don't expect a thrilling page-turner. It's a quiet, introspective scent that some will find pleasantly understated, while others might find it a bit too subtle, even bland.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 19% | 15% |
| Floral | 11% | 14% |
| Fruity | 2% | 1% |
| Green | 15% | 18% |
| Sweet | 6% | 6% |
| Warm | 17% | 11% |
| Woody | 20% | 19% |
| Earthy | 24% | 30% |
| Animalic | 3% | 0% |
| Fresh | 16% | 14% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its clean, fresh opening combined with an interesting dry-down makes it suitable for an office, though some find it too prominent. The darker, woody accords lend it well to date nights, while its versatile nature fits casual wear. It's too distinct and potentially polarising for formal events, and certainly not built for sport.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
Its subdued nature and lack of strong projection make it an excellent choice for office wear, as it won't offend anyone. However, this same subtlety means it struggles to make an impact on dates or in more formal settings where something bolder might be preferred.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Fresh Spicy, Aromatic accords and Patchouli, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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