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Zara 2020 EDT

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Navy Black

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Zara Navy Black is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2020. Navy Black opens with Bergamot, settles into a heart of Grapefruit, and dries down to a base of Cedar and Vetiver. Zara's Navy Black carries a Favourite verdict, a citrus-led wear.

A breezy, ultra-fresh blue scent that's as easy to wear as it is to forget. Navy Black is pleasant, clean, and modern, but suffers from infamously weak performance. Great for quick refreshes or low-key settings.
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Modern
  • Subtle
  • Confident
Navy Black Eau de Toilette bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

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Performance

Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

The bright citrus and fresh aromatic character make it ideal for spring and summer, when airy, clean scents are most refreshing. The lightness and lack of warmth or depth mean it can get lost in cold winter air.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Sport

Its subtle projection and inoffensive, clean freshness are perfect for office and casual settings. While too understated for true formal occasions, it's a great 'grab and go' fragrance for daily wear or light sporty activities.

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About

Navy Black Eau de Toilette opens with a luminous burst of bergamot and grapefruit, brightened by a hint of nectarine. The heart introduces a whisper of clary sage and the subtlest touch of coffee, adding a faintly aromatic, slightly bitter edge. As it dries down, clean vetiver and a gentle base of amber and patchouli create a crisp, woody finish. The overall effect is sparkling, clean, and understated-an everyday scent that projects effortless urban freshness but remains resolutely polite and unobtrusive.