Black
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1999 | Year | 1999 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Ferrari Black is a tricky one. Many love its fruity-sweet vanilla aroma, especially for the price, but the truly shocking performance often turns that love into frustration. It's a crowd-pleaser that just doesn't stick around.
A beloved discontinued gem, this one is an autumnal hug in a bottle, if you can still get your hands on it. It’s got a loyal fanbase who adore its spiced fruitiness, though a few find it a bit too unusual or misinterpret its gourmand promise.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 12% | 19% |
| Floral | 16% | 13% |
| Fruity | 18% | 13% |
| Green | 4% | 5% |
| Sweet | 31% | 31% |
| Warm | 22% | 19% |
| Woody | 8% | 12% |
| Earthy | 3% | 3% |
| Animalic | 8% | 1% |
| Fresh | 15% | 17% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its poor longevity and moderate sillage make it suitable for casual wear or situations where you don't need a scent to last, like a short gym session. It's too fleeting for formal events but its pleasant, inoffensive nature works for offices if reapplied.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its warm, spicy, and sweet gourmand profile makes it unsuitable for formal or sport settings but perfect for casual autumn and winter days and intimate date nights. Several reviewers mentioned it as their 'night out' scent or for 'cosy' settings, indicating its relaxed appeal.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Vanilla, Warm Spicy accords and Jasmine, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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