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Montale
Black Aoud
Black Aoud, signed Montale, is an ample and textured woody fragrance. It opens on rose and bergamot, reveals oud and patchouli at its heart and rests on a base of white musk, oud and amber.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.
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Opening First minutes
Rose · Bergamot
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Oud · Patchouli
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Base Several hours
White musk · Oud · Amber
What its composition says
- 2 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 2 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- White musk: its most used material, present in 50% of the perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
- Woody, floral, musky, citrus and amber: 5 registers of raw materials share its palette, with woody supplying 2 of 6.
Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.
Scent profile
Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.
Wear time
Excellent
9 h and more estimated on skin
Projection
Generous
fills a room
Ideal seasons
Time of day
At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).
Ideal occasions
- Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.
Strengths
- Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.
If Black Aoud by Montale seduces, it is through its enveloping warmth: a sensual trail that settles in and that you want to find on yourself again.
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