Avril Lavigne 2009 EDP

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Black Star

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Avril Lavigne Black Star is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2009. Black Star opens with Pear, Blackcurrant, and Mango, settles into a heart of Hibiscus, Jasmine, and Lotus, and dries down to a base of Dark Chocolate, Musk, Sandalwood, and Vanilla. Avril Lavigne's Black Star carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

A truly divisive celebrity scent, Black Star promises punk rock edge and delivers a sweet, fruity gourmand that either charms with its chocolatey depths or disappoints with its perceived 'cheapness'. Expect a blast of nostalgia, but don't expect it to stick around all day.
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  • Cozy
  • Sweet
  • Warm
  • Youthful
  • Elegant
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Black Star Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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:
Spring Summer Fall Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its sweet, inviting gourmand accords make it perfect for casual outings or dates, though its weaker performance means reapplication may be needed. The lack of strong projection and formal notes position it away from office or formal events.

Ingredients and allergens

We don't have this fragrance's ingredient list yet.

About

Black Star opens with a vibrant, juicy burst of blackcurrant, mango, and pear, bright and almost candy-like. This fruity sweetness mellows into a soft floral heart of jasmine, hibiscus, and lotus, before settling into a cozy, warm base. Dark chocolate and creamy vanilla mingle with soft sandalwood and musk, creating a comforting, dessert-like finish that's sweet but rarely cloying.

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