Colour Me Black by Milton Lloyd bottle
Milton Lloyd

Colour Me Black

4.1/5 · 78 votes Masculine
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity3.4/5
Sillage3.3/5
Day100
Night93
Summer98
Spring80
Fall78
Winter51
Our take

Colour Me Black opens with a brisk squeeze of bergamot and grapefruit. The citrus is sharp and bright, giving the first few minutes a clean, upright feeling. It is not a sweet start, and it does not try to charm. The fruit sits there with a cool stare, letting you know this is not a playful summer spritz.

The heart quickly shifts the mood. Leather arrives with pepper and cardamom, and the amber adds a rounded glow that keeps the spices from feeling thin. The combination is dry and a little rough, like a worn jacket that has seen years of use. It smells capable rather than decorative.

Patchouli and oakmoss take over and stay for the long haul. The patchouli is earthy and dark, mingling with the moss to create a forest floor atmosphere that feels grounded and serious. The earlier leather now blends into this base, losing its edge and becoming part of a thick, woody blanket that feels steady on the skin.

This is a scent for a man who wants to smell composed and unbothered. Wear it on a cool evening when you need to feel collected, or choose it for a dinner where you want a presence that does not ask for attention.

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