Coty 2005 EDC

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Stetson Black

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Coty Stetson Black is a Cologne launched in 2005. Stetson Black opens with Sandalwood, settles into a heart of Woody Notes, Spicy Notes, and Lavender, and dries down to a base of Suede. Coty's Stetson Black carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

Stetson Black is a proper divisive cheapie: some absolutely adore its masculine woodiness, others recoil from what they call an 'Axe body spray' synthetic nightmare. It's a risk-taker for those who enjoy a bit of olfactive controversy.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Masculine
  • Woody
  • Classic
  • Confident
  • Modern
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Stetson Black Cologne bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Sandalwood100%
Heartas listed
Lavender34%
Spicy Notes34%
Woody Notes31%
Baseas listed
Suede100%

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 autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate longevity and sillage, combined with its woody-spicy character, make it suitable for casual wear or a relaxed date. It might be a bit too strong and informal for an office or formal setting, and definitely not one for the gym.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

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

About

Kick things off with a rich, creamy sandalwood that quickly deepens into a woody heart, spiced up with a hint of lavender. As it settles, a smooth, slightly rugged suede note emerges, giving it a comforting, worn-in feel. There's a subtle sweetness underpinning the composition, keeping it from being overly sharp.

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