Bvlgari Black
Bvlgari

Black

AromaticWoodyFloralLeatherSweetMuskyGreenCitrus

Black by Bvlgariis a Amber Woody fragrance for women and men. Black was launched in 1998. The nose behind this fragrance is Annick Menardo. Top notes are Green Tea, Bergamot and Rose; middle notes are Sandalwood, Cedar and Jasmine; base notes are Leather, Vanilla, Amber, Musk and Oakmoss.

Notes

Top notes
First 0–15 minutes
Heart notes
15 minutes – 2 hours
Base notes
2+ hours, dry-down

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity8+ hrs
Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear Black

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningSport / outdoorFormal

ScentCast scores every fragrance against live weather, your occasion, and your taste — so it tells you the exact days Black is the right pick.

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Common questions about Black

What does Bvlgari Black smell like?+

Bvlgari Black is a aromatic, woody, and floral fragrance. The opening is green tea. the heart settles on cedar, jasmine, and rose. the dry-down rests on leather, vanilla, and amber.

How long does Bvlgari Black last on skin?+

Bvlgari Black is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Bvlgari Black?+

Bvlgari Black projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear Bvlgari Black?+

Bvlgari Black is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Bvlgari Black during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Bvlgari Black worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Bvlgari Black fits collectors looking for aromatic, woody, and floral signature. ScentCast members can add Bvlgari Black to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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