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O Boticário Malbec Black perfume bottle

O Boticário

Malbec Black

2019Men

warm spicy up front, then amber, settling into woody.

About

Malbec Black by O Boticário is a Oriental Woody fragrance for men. Malbec Black was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Pascal Gaurin. Top notes are Cinnamon, Cardamom, Ginger, Juniper, Lemon and Bergamot; middle notes are Sage and Geranium; base notes are Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber, Benzoin, Olibanum,…

Nose: Pascal Gaurin

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Wear Ledger

Opening · mid · drydown
  1. Opening· 0–30m

    Cinnamon, Cardamom, Ginger, Juniper, Lemon, Bergamot

  2. Heart· 2–4h

    Sage, Geranium

Olfactory readout

Accord mix

Wear intel

Community data
LongevityLong
ReachArm's length
Winter48%Fall39%Spring11%Summer2%Night87%Day13%Wears male82%

Skin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.

Wardrobe slot fits

Where it belongs

Before you buy

Wear-tested answers
What does Malbec Black smell like?

warm spicy up front, then amber, settling into woody. Dominant accords: warm spicy, amber, woody.

What notes are in Malbec Black?

Top: Cinnamon, Cardamom, Ginger, Juniper, Lemon, Bergamot. Heart: Sage, Geranium. Base: Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber, Benzoin, Olibanum, Cashmeran, Patchouli.

How long does Malbec Black last?

Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.

Is Malbec Black loud?

Arm's length reach on skin. People across the room will notice. Two sprays max for the office.

What season is Malbec Black best for?

Winter is the top pick (48%). Fall is second at 39%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.

Day or night for Malbec Black?

Night wear leads at 87%. Day is a secondary pick at 13%.

Is Malbec Black for men or women?

Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 82% read it as male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.

Who made Malbec Black?

Composed by Pascal Gaurin. Released in 2019.

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