Love in Black
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | F |
| 2008 | Year | 2008 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Creed Love In Black
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This polarizing violet-centric fragrance is either a dark, sweet, and sensual masterpiece or smells like burnt plastic, rubber, and regret. There's no middle ground, so sample first unless you're feeling adventurous.
A sophisticated floral and powdery fragrance with a subtle, mysterious edge.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 0% |
| Floral | 41% | 45% |
| Fruity | 15% | 5% |
| Green | 9% | 6% |
| Sweet | 20% | 21% |
| Warm | 8% | 8% |
| Woody | 11% | 13% |
| Earthy | 6% | 8% |
| Animalic | 8% | 12% |
| Fresh | 12% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection, longevity, and prominent violet-iris profile make it too assertive for office wear. However, its dark, sensual character and excellent performance are ideal for dates and formal evening events where it can truly shine without overwhelming.
Seasons
The floral and powdery notes shine in spring's cooler temperatures, but may feel too heavy in summer. They also transition well into fall.
Occasions
Subtle intensity and floral elegance make this fragrance suitable for dates and casual outings. It's understated enough for office environments but not ideal for sports or highly formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Floral, Woody accords and Violet, Iris notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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