Rock Star EDP
| EDP | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Black Tide Extrait
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a true Marmite scent - you'll either adore its salty, mineral marine vibe or find it aggressively metallic and floral. A divisive aquatic that promises holiday bliss for some and Windex-like disappointment for others.
Black Tide chases Lorenzo Pazzaglia Black Sea's famously realistic salty-marine accord, and gets close on the opening - sea salt and ozone are convincing. It flattens out faster through the drydown than the niche original, losing some of the mossy, ambergris-heavy depth, but as a summer beach scent for a fraction of the price it delivers.
Scent Profile
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, aquatic, and sometimes clean-leaning profile makes it suitable for casual wear, office environments (if applied lightly) and sport. The strong marine and salty accords, coupled with its potential for immense sillage, make it less ideal for formal settings or intimate dates where subtlety is preferred.
Seasons
A briny, ozonic marine scent that's most at home in warm weather and near water.
Occasions
Fresh and salty, well suited to casual daytime wear and active outdoor settings.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean marine, musky
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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