The Trained Nose

Bvlgari

Bvlgari Man In Black Essence

What it is made of, at the heart of a wearing — and the colour this page is tinted with. Wider means more of it.

Leads liquor and incense, over musk underneath. It narrows as the day goes on, and it is among the longest-lasting things here. It carries more incense than the rest of the catalogue.

The pyramid

top 0–15 min
heart 1–3 hr
base 3 hr +
Not enough has been recorded against this pyramid yet for anything to be confirmed or contradicted.

This record is 76% complete — missing concentration, release year, a photograph.

What is it similar to?

Nothing is recorded alongside this entry yet. Two signals, and they part in useful ways.
Closest, as Akin sees it
Ranked by AKIN: the resemblance graph first, the measured accords breaking ties, the note pyramid where neither reaches. Right about half the time, and the column says which signal answered.
Typical price for 100 ml, so different bottle sizes compare.

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What AKIN links it to
Bottles AKIN reads as resembling this one, strongest link first.
Bvlgari Bvlgari Man In Black elsewhere
Bvlgari Bvlgari Man Black Orient elsewhere
Bvlgari Bvlgari Man In Black Eau de Parfum Intense elsewhere
Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey Polaris elsewhere
Nasomatto Black Afgano elsewhere
Yves Saint Laurent Babycat elsewhere
Maison Martin Margiela Jazz Club elsewhere
Memo Paris African Leather elsewhere
Ferrari Leather Essence elsewhere
Mercedes-Benz Mercedes Benz Man Private elsewhere
Ralph Lauren Polo Supreme Cashmere elsewhere
The Dua Brand The Mobster elsewhere
Chopard Black Incense Malaki elsewhere
Robert Graham Fortitude elsewhere
Afnan Majestic Black elsewhere
Sicili Fragances Black Fury elsewhere
Rasasi Sotoor Waaw elsewhere
Perry Ellis Black Vanilla Absolute elsewhere
Michael Malul London Jet Black Enigma elsewhere
The Nose Behind Marrakech elsewhere

Compared with

Each of these reads the two side by side, hour by hour: what they share, what only one of them carries, and what people who have smelled both say about it.

On the scent map

Nearest to it at the heart of a wearing, and what put each one there.
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Not yours yet

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