Black Touch by Parah bottle
Parah

Black Touch

4.2/5 · 12 votes Masculine 2010
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity2.8/5
Sillage2.3/5
Day100
Night50
Winter100
Spring50
Summer0
Fall0
Our take

Black Touch is a daylight companion for the man who prefers resin over polish. The opening citrus is brisk and thin, a bright surface that does not linger to compete with the heavier material underneath. Amber arrives quickly to warm the air, and the base takes over with a dense, earthy weight. Guaiac wood brings a dry, smoky grain to the blend, while patchouli adds a damp soil character that keeps the amber from feeling too refined. Oud sits in the background, lending a dark, medicinal edge that makes the entire composition feel rooted and serious. This is not a scent built for evening glamour or for impressing a room with sheer scale. It is a personal choice for someone who wants to smell like wood and earth while the sun is up, and who values a straightforward, slightly rugged presence over a smooth, office-ready finish.

The air in early spring suits it perfectly, when a jacket is still necessary and the ground is damp from melting snow. The citrus feels at home in that cool brightness, while the amber and wood provide the necessary heat against the lingering chill. It also fits a clear winter morning, the kind where the light is pale and the air bites. The fragrance feels honest in those conditions, matching the starkness of the season without trying to soften it. A man who spends his daylight hours outdoors or in spaces that feel close to the natural world will find this a comfortable fit. Wear it when the day demands warmth and a grounded, earthy attitude.

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