AXE

Dark Temptation

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Dark Temptation by AXEis a Amber Fougere fragrance for men. Dark Temptation was launched in 2013. The nose behind this fragrance is Ann Gottlieb. Top notes are Cherry, Pear, Ginger and Coriander; middle notes are Red Pepper, Sage and Basil; base notes are Dark Chocolate, Vanilla, Whipped Cream, Amber and Patchouli.

Notes

Top notes

First 0–15 minutes

Sage Basil Coriander Pear Ginger

Heart notes

15 minutes – 2 hours

Red Pepper Cherry

Base notes

2+ hours, dry-down

Dark Chocolate Vanilla Whipped Cream Amber Patchouli

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile

Longevity8+ hrs

Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear Dark Temptation

Best seasons

🌸Spring🍂Autumn❄️Winter

Best occasions

Daily wearEveningFormal

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