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O Boticário 2019 EDP

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Malbec Black

Name: Malbec Black Eau de Parfum
Brand: O Boticário

O Boticário Malbec Black is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2019, created by Pascal Gaurin. Malbec Black opens with Bergamot, Lemon, Cardamom, and Cinnamon, settles into a heart of Geranium and Sage, and dries down to a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Patchouli, and Vanilla. O Boticário's Malbec Black carries an Acquired verdict, a warm spicy-led wear.

This one's a proper spicy enigma, constantly compared to Bvlgari Man in Black but confidently carving its own path. Expect a boozy, warm hug that's less uptight and surprisingly long-lasting, though perhaps a tad overhyped by some.

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Confident
Bold
Sensual
Warm
Mysterious

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Warm Spicy

100%

Amber

94%

Woody

78%

Aromatic

65%

Vanilla

62%

Fresh Spicy

62%

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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

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Also Works:

Casual

Its strong projection and longevity make it less suitable for the office, and the warmth is all wrong for sporty activities. This is a scent for intimate dates and evening wear, with its sophisticated spicy-woody character lending itself well to formal occasions.

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About

It kicks off with a sharp, invigorating burst of juniper and zesty ginger, spiced up with cardamom and cinnamon. Soon, a rich, amber warmth develops, blending with the subtle sweetness of vanilla and the deep, earthy tones of patchouli and sandalwood. There's a persistent, almost wine-like woodiness throughout, anchoring the vibrant spice and creating a sensuous, enveloping dry-down.