Black Eau de Parfum bottle Black
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender F
2009 Year 2020
££ Price Tier ££
Marc Jacobs Perfect Parfum bottle Marc Jacobs Perfect

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Black
This one is a divisive little number. Some adore its comforting familiarity, others find it a bit dated and soapy. Expect a fruity-floral vibe that leans a touch unisex.
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Our Verdict - Marc Jacobs Perfect
Marc Jacobs Perfect blends creamy almond milk with fresh florals in a light-hearted, joyful composition.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 21% 12%
Fruity 24% 22%
Green 12% 11%
Sweet 30% 30%
Warm 9% 5%
Woody 18% 22%
Earthy 4% 5%
Animalic 2% 10%
Fresh 15% 10%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Black EdP
Marc Jacobs Perfect EdP

Notes

Accords

Black Marc Jacobs Perfect
100%
Floral
80%
99%
Fruity
60%
78%
Woody
40%
60%
Aromatic
57%
Fresh
52%
Sweet
51%
Powdery
51%
Balsamic
Lactonic
50%
48%
Soft Spicy
30%
46%
Aquatic
Floral shared
100%
80%
Fruity shared
99%
60%
Woody shared
78%
40%
60%
57%
52%
51%
51%
50%
Soft Spicy shared
48%
30%
46%

Performance

Black Marc Jacobs Perfect
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Black

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn

Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate projection and fresh-woody-fruity nature make it a good everyday scent, fitting for both office and casual wear. The subtle sensuality means it would also work for a relaxed date, though it lacks the gravitas for formal events.

Marc Jacobs Perfect

Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer

The floral and fruity notes make it ideal for warmer months like spring and summer, while the creamy and nutty base provides some versatility for fall.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its moderate projection and soft floral accords make it suitable for office and casual settings, while its whimsical character adds a charming touch to date nights.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
85%
Olfactory
94%
Notes
81%
Accord
71%
Key Similarities

Both share Floral, Fruity, Woody accords and Cedar notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Black
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