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The Body Shop 2015 EDP

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Black Musk

by Cécile Matton , Ralf Schwieger

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The Body Shop Black Musk is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2015, created by Cécile Matton and Ralf Schwieger. Black Musk opens with Bergamot, Pink Pepper, and Pear, settles into a heart of Ylang-Ylang, Heliotrope, and Licorice, and dries down to a base of Dark Chocolate, Musk, Vetiver, and Patchouli. The Body Shop's Black Musk carries a Favourite verdict, a sweet-led wear.

A plush, darkly sweet blend of musk, vanilla and chocolate that feels both cocooning and seductive. Black Musk is an affordable guilty pleasure, ideal for chilly nights or whenever you want to feel mysterious and inviting.
  • Sensual
  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Warm
  • Modern
Black Musk Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

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Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The dark sweetness, vanilla, musk and chocolate give this scent warmth and depth that excel in fall and winter. The powdery, musky base can work in spring evenings but may overwhelm in summer heat.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its sweet, musky and sensual character is ideal for dates and casual outings, while the moderate projection suits some formal events. The intimate warmth makes it less suitable for office or sporty contexts.

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About

Black Musk Eau de Parfum wraps you in a plush velvet of black vanilla, chocolate, and creamy musk, accented by ripe pear and a spiced floral heart. Licorice and gentle pink pepper add intrigue to a powdery, gourmand base, while heliotrope and patchouli deepen the sultry richness. Simultaneously sweet and shadowy, this fragrance balances flirtatious warmth with a dark, animalic undertone-making every wear a quietly magnetic experience.