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Black Shadow

Name: Black Shadow Eau de Parfum
Brand: Chris Adams

Chris Adams Black Shadow is an Eau de Parfum. Black Shadow opens with Bergamot, Lemon, and Basil, settles into a heart of Lavender, Geranium, Ylang-Ylang, and Sage, and dries down to a base of Coumarin, Oakmoss, and Musk. Chris Adams's Black Shadow carries an Acquired verdict, a aromatic-led wear.

If you're into that classic barbershop freshness but find Drakkar Noir a bit heavy-handed, this is your budget-friendly, citrus-forward, easier-wearing alternative. A real love-it-or-hate-it for some, but a solid steal for fans of the style.

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Classic
Clean
Fresh
Masculine
Energetic

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Profile

Citrus 21%

Floral 13%

Fruity 2%

Green 25%

Sweet 11%

Warm 10%

Woody 4%

Earthy 11%

Animalic 9%

Fresh 24%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Accords

Aromatic

100%

Fresh Spicy

81%

Citrus

67%

Herbal

56%

Lavender

53%

Notes

Performance

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Projection

Strong

Intensity

Strong

Best Seasons

Best For:

Spring Fall

Also Works:

Summer Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:

Casual

Also Works:

Office Sport

Its barbershop freshness and moderate performance make it suitable for casual wear and daily use. While some might wear it to the office, its classic masculine aroma could be a bit much for close quarters, and it lacks the gravitas for formal events.

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About

Black Shadow opens with a bracing, sharp burst of lemon and bergamot, brightened by green basil. It swiftly settles into a familiar, clean barbershop heart of aromatic lavender, herbal sage, and a hint of warm cinnamon. The dry down is comfortably masculine, with soft oakmoss, earthy coumarin, and a clean, lingering musky finish that evokes a freshly shaved feel.