Delroba EDP

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Black Musk

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Delroba Black Musk is an Eau de Parfum. Black Musk opens with Bergamot, Apple, Pineapple, and Thyme, settles into a heart of Cedar, Rose, Jasmine, and Pink Pepper, and dries down to a base of Musk, Leather, Amber, and Patchouli. Delroba's Black Musk carries a Statement verdict, a green-led wear.

This one's a divisive beast. Some reckon it's a budget-friendly Aventus dupe with added spice and moss, a genuinely sexy and balanced scent. Others smell nothing but petrol on the dry down. Definitely sample first, but if it works for you, it's a steal.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Sensual
  • Modern
  • Edgy
  • Warm
Black Musk 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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

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:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its noticeable sillage and sweet, musky warmth make it fantastic for dates and evening casual wear. While not overtly formal, the sophisticated dry down could work. It's too bold and sensual for the office or 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.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Geraniol from Rose
  • Oakmoss Evernia prunastri extract from Oakmoss

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

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

Black Musk kicks off with a zesty burst of bergamot, apple, and juicy pineapple, given an herbal twist by thyme and basil. It then settles into a refined heart of cedar and delicate rose, spiced up with pink pepper and a hint of jasmine. The base is where it gets serious, with a rich blend of musky leather, warm amber, earthy patchouli, and oakmoss, all softened by a touch of vanilla.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United Kingdom · · checked 25 September


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