In Black Eau de Parfum bottle In Black
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2006 Year 2018
££ Price Tier ££
Luna Intenso Eau de Parfum bottle Luna Intenso

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In Black
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Luna Intenso
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - In Black Eau de Parfum
This one is a real love-it-or-hate-it affair. For some, it's a smoky, boozy, black cherry dream; for others, a cloying, synthetic headache in a bottle. Blind buy at your peril - this dark beauty demands a test sniff.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Luna Intenso Eau de Parfum
Luna Intenso is exactly that - intense. It's a warm, sweet hug in a bottle, but you'll want to go easy on the trigger unless you want to gas out the room. A crowd-pleaser that demands a light hand.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 7% 2%
Floral 31% 30%
Fruity 20% 26%
Green 4% 9%
Sweet 31% 30%
Warm 4% 1%
Woody 7% 14%
Earthy 8% 9%
Animalic 5% 5%
Fresh 13% 14%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
In Black EdP
Luna Intenso EdP

Notes

Only in In Black Eau de Parfum
Sour Cherry 48% Rose 28% Grapefruit 24%
Only in Luna Intenso Eau de Parfum
Blackcurrant 40% Peach 31% Pear 29%
Shared Notes
Violet 22% vs 20%
Jasmine 18% vs 20%
Only in In Black Eau de Parfum
Peach 21% Lilac 19% Lily 19%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 22% vs 21%
Patchouli 19% vs 28%
Musk 16% vs 15%
Cedar 14% vs 17%
Only in In Black Eau de Parfum
Licorice 27%
Only in Luna Intenso Eau de Parfum
Sandalwood 18%

Accords

In Black Eau de Parfum Luna Intenso Eau de Parfum
100%
Sweet
52%
67%
Woody
100%
58%
Fruity
90%
77%
Cherry
77%
Powdery
68%
60%
Patchouli
72%
68%
Vanilla
56%
64%
White Floral
60%
64%
Floral
51%
Balsamic
50%
Sweet shared
100%
52%
Woody shared
67%
100%
Fruity shared
58%
90%
77%
Powdery shared
77%
68%
Patchouli shared
60%
72%
Vanilla shared
68%
56%
White Floral shared
64%
60%
Floral shared
64%
51%
50%

Performance

In Black Eau de Parfum Luna Intenso Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

In Black Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Formal

Its potent projection and unique, dark sweetness make In Black less suitable for polite office wear, but perfect for dates where you want to make a statement. The rich, almost boozy, and often polarising character isn't ideal for casual daytime use or sport, but could work for formal evening events.

Luna Intenso Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its intensity means it's best reserved for evenings or cooler weather dates and formal events, where its strong projection can shine without overwhelming. It's too much for office settings and completely unsuitable for sport.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
91%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
91%
Accord
76%
Key Similarities

Both share Sweet, Powdery, Vanilla accords and Rose, Violet notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

In Black Eau de Parfum
Luna Intenso Eau de Parfum
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