Kenneth Cole Black for Men
fresh spicy up front, then green, settling into citrus.
About
Kenneth Cole Black for Men by Kenneth Cole is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Kenneth Cole Black for Men was launched in 2003. Kenneth Cole Black for Men was created by Harry Fremont and Sabine De Tscharner. Top notes are Mandarin Orange, Water Mint, Ginger and Basil; middle notes…
Noses: Harry Fremont · Sabine De Tscharner
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Drydown· 6h+
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Kenneth Cole Black for Men smell like?
fresh spicy up front, then green, settling into citrus. Dominant accords: fresh spicy, green, citrus.
What notes are in Kenneth Cole Black for Men?
Top: Mandarin Orange, Water Mint, Ginger, Basil. Heart: Lotus, Incense, Cedar, Nutmeg, Exotic Woods. Base: Musk, Violet Leaf, Suede, Amber.
How long does Kenneth Cole Black for Men last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Kenneth Cole Black for Men loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Kenneth Cole Black for Men best for?
Spring is the top pick (35%). Summer is second at 29%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Kenneth Cole Black for Men?
Day wear leads at 60%. Night is a secondary pick at 40%.
Is Kenneth Cole Black for Men for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 60% read it as male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Kenneth Cole Black for Men?
Composed by Harry Fremont and Sabine De Tscharner. Released in 2003.
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