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Paco Rabanne

Designer · Spain

Black XS

Its materials in the catalog

Counts recorded in the Essentia catalog, out of 56,049 perfumes. Infrequent means rarely recorded here, not rare on the market. They do not indicate formula quantities or preference.

Its least common notes

  • Black Cardamom in 17 perfumes
  • black amber in 78 perfumes
  • brazilian rosewood in 441 perfumes
  • Tolu Balsam in 453 perfumes

Profile Matches were searched by criteria including some of this perfume's less common materials: Lemon, Cinnamon, Sage, Black and black amber.

Of the 116 perfumes from this house in the catalog, between 1969 and 2024.

Gourmand

Family

MenProfile

2005

Released

Main Accords

sweetwarm spicycitrusamberaromatic

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

sweet100%
warm spicy91%
citrus82%
amber73%
aromatic64%
fresh54%
vanilla45%
fresh spicy36%
floral27%
woody18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes
LemonSage
Heart Notes
BlackBlack CardamomCinnamonPralineTolu Balsam
Base Notes
black amberbrazilian rosewoodPatchouli

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Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

100%
WinterPeak
100%
Spring
100%
Summer
100%
Autumn
100%
DayPeak
100%
Night
Winter100%Peak
Spring100%
Summer100%
Autumn100%
Day100%Peak
Night100%

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Profile Matches

6

Fragrances with a similar olfactive DNA based on shared notes, accords, and structure.

Black XS (2018)

Paco Rabanne

Black XS (2018)

Citrus
Black XS Be a Legend Iggy Pop

Paco Rabanne

Black XS Be a Legend Iggy Pop

Citrus
Black XS Los Angeles for Him

Paco Rabanne

Black XS Los Angeles for Him

Citrus
The Norns' Farmhouse

Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab

The Norns' Farmhouse

Aromatic
Skarb

Humiecki & Graef

Skarb

Aromatic
XS

Paco Rabanne

XS

Aromatic

Users Also Like

6

Community favorites — people who enjoy this perfume also rated these highly.

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Ténéré

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Ténéré

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XS

Paco Rabanne

XS

Aromatic
Obsession for Men

Calvin Klein

Obsession for Men

Spice
Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure

Guerlain

Mon Habit Rouge Taillé sur Mesure

Citrus

Reminds Me Of

4

Subjective associations — scents that users say evoke a similar feeling or memory.

Abjar

The Spirit Of Dubai

Abjar

Woody
Chimaera

Tiziana Terenzi

Chimaera

Spice
Durra

The Spirit Of Dubai

Durra

Woody
Ambre Topkapi

Mdci Parfums

Ambre Topkapi

Spice