Black Pepper
| Extrait | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2022 | Year | 2007 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Black Pepper
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A crisp bergamot and cracked-pepper opener with a herbal coriander heart, settling into dry oakmoss. Minimalist fresh-spicy woody, not the smoky oriental the name suggests. Everyday-warm-weather wear.
A fresh, clean, and broadly likeable spicy-citrus scent, but it can be a bit of a tease. Many love the opening, but its fleeting nature and disappointing longevity often leave people wanting more. It's a crowd-pleaser that could have been a true standout.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 30% | 23% |
| Floral | 5% | 4% |
| Fruity | 3% | 2% |
| Green | 14% | 17% |
| Sweet | 0% | 6% |
| Warm | 25% | 21% |
| Woody | 10% | 12% |
| Earthy | 31% | 30% |
| Animalic | 0% | 0% |
| Fresh | 17% | 21% |
Mood
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Fresh-spicy bergamot, cracked black pepper, coriander and oakmoss form a minimalist aromatic structure that reads clearly as warm-weather. The community ties it to spring rain and lilac in the rain; it has no tobacco or resin weight to carry winter.
Occasions
Moderate projection, clean aromatic profile, and unisex register suit office and casual daytime; brand positions for "everyday use and special occasions" too. Too understated for formal evenings or dramatic dates.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its fresh and clean profile makes it suitable for office and casual wear, especially given its tendency to become a skin scent fairly quickly. Reviewers noted its excellent performance during active, warm conditions, making it a great choice for sport, but its lighter projection limits its impact for formal or romantic dates.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Citrus accords and Oakmoss, Coriander notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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