Avon 2021 EDT

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Black Suede Hot

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Avon Black Suede Hot is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2021. Black Suede Hot opens with Bergamot and Nutmeg, settles into a heart of Pepper and Cinnamon, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes and Tobacco. Avon's Black Suede Hot carries a Statement verdict, a spicy-led wear.

Divisive, a cheapie with surprisingly good performance for some, but others find it a 'chemical mess'. If you're after a budget-friendly, spicy tobacco scent for winter, it might be worth a punt, but don't expect a masterpiece.
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  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Masculine
  • Spicy
  • Modern
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Black Suede Hot Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Bergamot58%
Nutmeg42%
Heartas listed
Pepper56%
Cinnamon44%
Baseas listed
Tobacco62%
Woody Notes38%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual

Its moderate longevity and sillage, combined with its spicy, tobacco-heavy profile, make it better suited for evening wear or colder casual outings. It might be a bit too assertive for the office, but its warmth can be inviting on a date.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

Ethics and formulation

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  • Cruelty-free Certified by Cruelty Free International · Check the register · We last checked Sept 2026 Cruelty Free International certification mark

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About

Black Suede Hot opens with a sharp, invigorating hit of bergamot, quickly spiced up by a generous dusting of nutmeg. As it settles, a warm heart of pepper and cinnamon emerges, adding a comforting, almost boozy, kick. The dry down is all about the deep, masculine embrace of woody notes and a distinct, rich tobacco, giving it a smoky, sophisticated edge.

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