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What does BLACK ESSENTIAL smell like?
BLACK ESSENTIAL by Avon is a aromatic fougère fresher water fragrance, dominated by aromatic, citrus, leather accords. It opens with lavender, mandarin, settling into a base of leather.
How long does BLACK ESSENTIAL last?
Based on 20 community ratings, 45% describe the longevity of BLACK ESSENTIAL as moderate, while 25% say it is weak. Longevity varies with skin chemistry, climate and how much you apply.
How strong is the sillage of BLACK ESSENTIAL?
40% of community votes rate the sillage of BLACK ESSENTIAL as moderate, with another 30% calling it close to the skin.
Is BLACK ESSENTIAL masculine or feminine?
The community rates BLACK ESSENTIAL as unisex (45% of votes), though 25% consider it mostly feminine. Fragrance has no rules — wear what you love.
What smells similar to BLACK ESSENTIAL?
The closest matches by accord profile are BOSS THE SCENT by Hugo Boss (82% match), CONDOTTIERE by Lubin (82% match), 1 BERGAMOT TEA LEAF SANDALWOOD by Rosendo Mateu (78% match).
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