Azzaro 2005 EDP

M ££ Statement

Silver Black

by Françoise Caron

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Azzaro Silver Black is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2005, created by Françoise Caron. Silver Black opens with Anise, Bergamot, Lime, and Apple, settles into a heart of Cardamom, Coriander, and Juniper, and dries down to a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Vetiver, and Patchouli. Azzaro's Silver Black carries a Statement verdict, an aromatic-led wear.

This one's a mixed bag. Some think it's a timeless, masculine classic, a 'masterpiece' even, while others find it dull, dated, and too 'old school'. Expect compliments from some, disgust from others. If you like a mature, fresh-spicy scent, give it a sniff - especially if you're over 30.
  • Bold
  • Clean
  • Classic
  • Elegant
  • Fresh
Silver Black Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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 Fall Winter
Also Works:
Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office
Also Works:
Date Casual Formal

Its clean, fresh, and aromatic profile makes it suitable for office and casual wear, though its strong performance and 'old-school' vibe might be too much for some modern office settings or during sporty activities. It also garners compliments, making it a good date option, but its perceived maturity might not suit all formal occasions.

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About

Silver Black opens with a vibrant, sharp burst of crisp green apple and zesty lime, quickly softened by the cool, almost liquorice-like hint of anise. As it settles, a clean, aromatic heart of juniper and cardamom emerges, underscored by a warm, gently spiced coriander. The dry down is a sophisticated blend of earthy vetiver, creamy sandalwood, and a touch of musky patchouli, leaving a lasting impression of refined masculinity. Imagine a freshly shaved, well-dressed gentleman with a confident, effortless aura.