Unforgivable Black EDP
| EDP | Concentration | Parfum |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2008 | Year | 2023 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Polo Red Parfum
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Unforgivable Black is a boozy, citrus-heavy fragrance that swings between a freshie and a heavy night scent. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, with fans praising its potency and boozy uniqueness, while others find it too intense or uninspired. Definitely one to try before you buy.
Polo Red Parfum is a 'nearly man' - a fantastic scent that falls short for many on performance, generating a love-hate divide. If it lasted longer, it would be a universal crowd-pleaser.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
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Heart Notes
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its strong projection and longevity, combined with a heavy, boozy rum note, make it less suitable for office wear. However, its intensity and unique character are perfect for evening dates or more casual, confident statements, though too heavy for sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its fresh and clean profile, combined with generally moderate projection, makes it highly suitable for casual and office wear. While pleasant for dates, its lack of strong sillage prevents it from being a formal showstopper, and the citrus lifts it for some light activity.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean citrus, aromatic, woody
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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