Black
Black by John Mac Steedis a Aromatic fragrance for men. Top notes are Hoary Stock, Mint and Ginger; middle notes are Lavender, Sage and Caraway; base notes are Birch, Cedar and Patchouli.
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Fragrance profile
Estimated from note profileWhen to wear Black
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Common questions about Black
What does John Mac Steed Black smell like?+
John Mac Steed Black is a spicy, aromatic, and woody fragrance. The opening is ginger, sage, and mint. the heart settles on hoary stock, lavender, and caraway. the dry-down rests on birch, cedar, and patchouli.
How long does John Mac Steed Black last on skin?+
John Mac Steed Black is estimated to last 6–8 hrs on skin (a 4/5 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 John Mac Steed Black?+
John Mac Steed 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 John Mac Steed Black?+
John Mac Steed Black is best worn during spring, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, evening, 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 John Mac Steed 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 John Mac Steed Black worth adding to a fragrance collection?+
John Mac Steed Black fits collectors looking for spicy, aromatic, and woody signature. ScentCast members can add John Mac Steed 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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