Date
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | 2020 |
| £££££ | Price Tier | £££££ |
Black Tie
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Divisive, generic for some, yet a beast mode compliment-getter for others. If you can get it for a steal, this 'Ultra Male' adjacent scent might just be your next signature. Just be warned, it's not subtle.
Black Tie is a divisive beast: a powerful, almost aggressive woody citrus that screams 'take charge'. Forget subtlety - this one demands attention, for better or worse, with many finding its intense leathery woodiness both bold and off-putting. Price aside, it's a statement.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 21% | 28% |
| Floral | 1% | 0% |
| Fruity | 2% | 5% |
| Green | 13% | 3% |
| Sweet | 7% | 9% |
| Warm | 17% | 16% |
| Woody | 36% | 37% |
| Earthy | 26% | 25% |
| Animalic | 0% | 0% |
| Fresh | 17% | 14% |
Mood
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and long-lasting nature make it less suitable for office environments or intense sport. However, the mass-appealing sweet and spicy blend, frequently cited as a 'compliment beast', makes it perfect for dates and evening casual outings, though perhaps a bit too loud for formal events.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its nuclear performance and strong, distinctive woody accords, Black Tie is best kept for evenings or formal events where it can make a statement without overwhelming. Its intensity makes it a poor choice for casual wear or the office, where subtlety is often preferred.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Woody accords and Vetiver, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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