Demeter Fragrance Library 2013 EDC

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Dark Chocolate

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Demeter Fragrance Library Dark Chocolate is a Cologne launched in 2013. Dark Chocolate settles into a heart of Dark Chocolate. Demeter Fragrance Library's Dark Chocolate carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This one is a real love-it-or-hate-it affair, with some calling it a photorealistic chocolate dream and others detecting nothing but dirt or dumpster. It's divisive, pure and simple, and definitely not a safe blind buy.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Cozy
  • Warm
  • Playful
  • Gourmand
  • Relaxed
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Dark Chocolate Cologne bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Heartas listed
Dark Chocolate100%

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
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Light

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 winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Given its strong, gourmand chocolate scent, this isn't an office-friendly fragrance but can work for casual and colder weather dates. Its intensity and novelty make it less suitable for formal events or exercise.

About

Demeter Dark Chocolate opens with an almost overwhelming hit of rich, sweet cocoa, like a fresh batch of brownie batter. The initial intensity mellows to reveal a slightly bitter, dry-powder quality, reminiscent of unsweetened chocolate. It's a linear, singular experience, focusing on that deep, warm chocolate heart, but some might detect a more 'milk chocolate candy bar' sweetness as it develops.

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