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The year 2015 gave us Black Essential Avon. A masculine fragrance from the fern and wood families. Black Essential is part of the Black Essential collection. Concentration — eau de toilette: exactly what it needs to be.
Expect a moderate sillage — enough to be remembered, not enough to overwhelm. In terms of longevity, it sits at moderate — long enough to make a real impression. Made in the United States, backed by a long and proud tradition. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.
The fragrance has medium longevity and lasts on the skin for about 5-6 hours, gradually revealing its notes and leaving a pleasant impression
It can be felt in close proximity, but does not attract the attention of those around you
The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
A light and elegant fragrance with harmonious richness—the perfect balance between the depth of eau de parfum and the freshness of cologne
Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days
The olfactory structure of Black Essential is built as an expressive line of development, where accents shift with precision and warmth. The creative approach of Avon is recognizable in the way notes appear and fade. No excess details, only what works, and the structure feels complete all the way through. Eau de toilette keeps a balanced rhythm of unfolding.
From the first breath you sense radiant lemon-bergamot first notes: Mandarin and Tangerine. Exactly these 2 notes set sunny vitality that is impossible to miss.
At the core of development you meet Lavender carrying a cool herbal direction.
The internal accord map is shaped by these accords: Aromatic, Citrus and Leather without random overlap. The profile is masculine, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived. In wear duration Middle points to a sustained drydown presence. In projection Middle shows the style of diffusion around the wearer.
At the note-group layer the composition is built around Citrus, Green, Leather and Wood. From a family perspective the fragrance belongs to Fern and Wood.
In summary Black Essential sounds complete from start to finish — the start forms character, the heart develops the core line, while the drydown anchors the memory. This is the type of composition best experienced on skin.
| Gender | Male |
| Brand | Avon |
| Segment | Massmarket perfumery |
| Country | United States |
| Website | http://www.avon.ru |
| Year of production | 2015 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de toilette |
| License holder | Natura &Co |
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