Black Magic by Parfums Genty bottle
Parfums Genty

Black Magic

3.5/5 · 78 votes Feminine
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity3.1/5
Sillage3.1/5
Day36
Night97
Fall100
Winter76
Spring24
Summer12
Our take

Geranium and galbanum cut through the opening with a sharp, leafy bite that feels cool against the skin. Mandarin orange softens that edge just enough to keep the entrance approachable. Black currant lends a tart depth to the heart, where rose and ylang-ylang unfold without becoming overly powdery. The floral blend stays present for a reasonable stretch before the base begins to anchor it. Nutmeg and patchouli create a gentle warmth that does not overwhelm a small room, though it remains easy to keep close to the body throughout an evening out.

Oakmoss brings an earthy, damp quality that grounds the brighter fruits and petals. Jasmine adds a creamy lift, but the mossy accord keeps the overall impression rooted and serious. This is a scent for someone who enjoys a green, woody character in their fragrance and does not mind a composition that asks for quiet attention. It suits a dimly lit restaurant or a walk under heavy coats when the air feels crisp and the sky is dark. Those who prefer clean, soapy finishes or airy citrus sprays will find this blend too heavy and rooted.

The spice notes never shout, allowing the rose and currant to lead the way through the middle hours. It feels like a thick wool coat draped over a velvet chair in a room lit only by a single lamp.

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