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Man In Black Eau de Parfum bottle Man In Black EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender U
2014 Year 2025
££ Price Tier £
Jade Eau de Parfum bottle Jade EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Man In Black EDP
A bold, fiery statement scent blending spicy warmth and smoky woods with a seductive floral heart. If you crave undeniable presence and sophistication, Man In Black delivers with hypnotic allure.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Jade EDP
Jade is a polarizing iris-musk fragrance - some see it as a "simple banger" and others as "generic and cheap." It’s designed to be a soft, elegant floral for women, but don’t blind buy if you’re not a devoted iris fan.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Man In Black EDP
Jade EDP

Notes

Only in Man In Black
Spicy 54% Elemi 46%
Only in Jade
Pepper 100%

Accords

Man In Black Jade
100%
Warm Spicy
71%
Powdery
100%
Iris
97%
90%
Woody
94%
Oud
86%
70%
Amber
79%
Musky
75%
45%
White Floral
70%
60%
Leather
Earthy
57%
50%
Balsamic
Warm Spicy shared
100%
71%
100%
97%
Woody shared
90%
94%
Oud
86%
Amber shared
70%
79%
75%
White Floral shared
45%
70%
60%
57%
50%

Performance

Man In Black Jade
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Man In Black

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The heavy, spicy, resinous and ambery character makes this ideal for cold weather, where its richness and warmth shine. It can work in spring and cool nights but feels overwhelming in heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its bold, seductive and opulent projection suits formal events and nights out, but may be too assertive for the office or sporty settings. Works well for romantic evenings.

Jade

Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its moderate performance and inoffensive, clean iris profile make it excellent for office and casual wear. While elegant enough for a date, its subtlety might be lost in very formal settings, and it's certainly not a sport fragrance.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
85%
Key Similarities

Both lean warm spicy, woody, amber

Key Differences

Similar character via different notes

Where to buy

Man In Black EDP
Jade EDP
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