Black Sea
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | 2009 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Beach
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a beast-mode marine scent for those who love their aquatics dark, salty, and unapologetically dominant. While performance reports are wildly inconsistent, the scent itself is a unique, powerful journey into a stormy, deep ocean.
Divisive, unique, and utterly nostalgic, Bobbi Brown Beach is either your Holy Grail of sunscreen scents or a scrubber. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, but for those who get it, it's summer in a bottle.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 13% |
| Floral | 17% | 28% |
| Fruity | 1% | 4% |
| Green | 8% | 3% |
| Sweet | 9% | 14% |
| Warm | 1% | 0% |
| Woody | 4% | 0% |
| Earthy | 18% | 18% |
| Animalic | 15% | 4% |
| Fresh | 41% | 37% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its potent projection and distinct aquatic-animalic profile make it unsuitable for office wear, where it could easily overpower. It's more suited for making a statement on a night out or for personal enjoyment during casual activities, particularly in warmer weather.
Seasons
A summer scent - airy and clear, designed for hot weather.
Occasions
Its casual, breezy character and the prevalent sunscreen note make it perfect for relaxed settings like casual outings or sports. While generally light, its distinct profile might be too informal for office or formal events, though some find it inoffensive enough for work, especially given its moderate longevity.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Marine, Aromatic, Citrus accords and Sea Water notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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