TriBeCa
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2020 | Year | 2022 |
| £££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Man Black Edition
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This caramel-nutty gourmand from Bond No. 9 is a sweet, cosy embrace that polarises opinion. Many love its warm depth, but a vocal minority find it surprisingly harsh and even nauseating. It's often compared to BR540 but with a more pronounced gourmand twist - some say a better twist.
This one's a bit of a meh - not terrible, not amazing. Some call it a decent daily driver, others find it a tad 'generic deodorant'. If you want Montblanc Legend on a budget, this might scratch that itch, but don't expect mind-blowing originality.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 7% |
| Floral | 18% | 15% |
| Fruity | 1% | 4% |
| Green | 4% | 3% |
| Sweet | 28% | 24% |
| Warm | 10% | 17% |
| Woody | 22% | 17% |
| Earthy | 17% | 18% |
| Animalic | 7% | 7% |
| Fresh | 13% | 9% |
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 sweet, inviting gourmand accords and solid longevity make it perfect for dates and evening events. While some find it too potent for the office, its soft sillage profile for many allows for versatile casual wear.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and versatile scent profile make it suitable for everyday wear, including casual outings and the office, without being too distracting. It lacks the gravitas for formal events and the brightness needed for sport, while proving a safe, unadventurous date choice.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Woody, Sweet accords and Jasmine, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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