Bvlgari 2014 EDP

M Acquired

Man In Black

by Alberto Morillas

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Bvlgari Man In Black is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2014, created by Alberto Morillas. Man In Black opens with Spicy Notes and Elemi, settles into a heart of Iris and Tuberose, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes and Benzoin. Bvlgari's Man In Black carries an Acquired verdict, a musk-led wear.

A bold, fiery statement scent blending spicy warmth and smoky woods with a seductive floral heart. If you crave undeniable presence and sophistication, Man In Black delivers with hypnotic allure.
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  • Bold
  • Mysterious
  • Sensual
  • Warm
  • Sophisticated
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Man In Black Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Spicy Notes54%
Elemi46%
Heartas listed
Iris53%
Tuberose47%
Baseas listed
Woody Notes51%
Benzoin49%

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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The heavy, spicy, resinous and ambery character makes this ideal for cold weather, where its richness and warmth shine. It can work in spring and cool nights but feels overwhelming in heat.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its bold, seductive and opulent projection suits formal events and nights out, but may be too assertive for the office or sporty settings. Works well for romantic evenings.

Ingredients and allergens

ALCOHOL DENAT., AQUA (WATER), PARFUM (FRAGRANCE), TETRAMETHYL ACETYLOCTAHYDRONAPHTHALENES, LINALYL ACETATE, COUMARIN, LIMONENE, BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE, LINALOOL, VANILLIN, ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE, POGOSTEMON CABLIN OIL, PINENE, TERPINOLENE, EUGENOL, CITRONELLOL, BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE, CITRUS AURANTIUM PEEL OIL, CINNAMYL ALCOHOL, CITRAL, GERANYL ACETATE, LAVANDULA OIL/EXTRACT, BENZYL BENZOATE, TERPINEOL, PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE, ALPHA-TERPINENE, HEXADECANOLACTONE, GERANIOL, ROSE KETONES, CAMPHOR, FARNESOL, CARVONE

From a shop in the United Kingdom. Boxes sold in other countries can differ.

2 other shops' lists name the same allergens.

Named in this list, in standard patch-test panels

Other allergens named in this list

Lists change between batches and markets, so check the box of the bottle you have. "Parfum" covers substances the label does not name, and we highlight only the allergens we could match. If you have a diagnosed allergy, look for the name your clinic gave you on your own packaging.

About

Bvlgari Man in Black Eau de Parfum opens with a burst of vibrant spices, rum and tobacco, immediately setting a dark, magnetic tone. The heart softens with creamy tuberose and iris, layered over supple leather for a subtly narcotic, powdery effect. As it dries down, rich guaiac wood, benzoin and amber envelop the skin in a smoky, resinous embrace - smooth, opulent and endlessly seductive. Masterfully blended, this is a modern ambery-spicy signature with a powerful, unforgettable presence.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United States · · checked 26 October

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