Trussardi 2014 EDT

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Trussardi Black Extreme

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Trussardi Trussardi Black Extreme is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2014. Trussardi Black Extreme opens with Sea Water and Lemon, settles into a heart of Iris and Plum, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes, Leather, Vetiver, and Patchouli. Trussardi's Trussardi Black Extreme carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

Don't let the name fool you, this isn't an 'extreme' scent - the marketing department clearly had some fun with this one. It's a surprisingly versatile, modern take on a classic masculine profile, though some find it a bit too subtle.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Sophisticated
  • Modern
  • Clean
  • Elegant
  • Luxurious
Trussardi Black Extreme Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Heartas listed
Baseas listed
Woody Notes26%

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:
Spring Fall Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Despite its 'extreme' name, many reviews highlight its moderate longevity and sillage, making it suitable for office wear. Its clean, sophisticated leather and woody profile lends itself well to dates and more formal settings, but it's not quite robust enough for sport.

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

  • Citral Geranial from Lemon

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

Opens with a refreshing splash of marine notes and bright lemon, quickly transitioning to a unique heart where a powdery iris meets a subtly sweet plum. The dry down introduces a smooth, refined leather intertwined with earthy vetiver and dark woods, underpinned by a hint of patchouli for depth.

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