Black Gold by Mancera

Mancera

Black Gold

Amber Gourmand

Reported longevity
Short
Reported sillage
Close to the skin
Typical occasion
Office/Daily
Typical season
Summer

These describe how the fragrance is generally reported to behave. Skin chemistry, weather and how much you apply all change it, so your own experience may differ.

Reviewed profile

Lavender, cinnamon and nutmeg over white musk and woody notes. Neither cool nor warm, held in the middle, dry throughout. It stays close to the skin.

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How Black Gold smells, measured

On Zenyra's five taste axes, Black Gold stays close to the skin, worn for the wearer first, and keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere.

Reviewed profile. This profile has received a focused catalogue review.

Warmthtemperate0.53

Black Gold sits temperate, built on woods and soft musk rather than amber. That is 62nd percentile for warmth across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Projectionskin-close0.12

Black Gold stays close to the skin, worn for the wearer first. That is among the lowest in the catalogue for projection across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Riskmid-range0.43

Black Gold sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available. That is 78th percentile for risk across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Texturebalanced0.55

Black Gold carries some body without feeling heavy. That is 72nd percentile for texture across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Sweetnessdry0.17

Black Gold keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 13th percentile for sweetness across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Projection, risk and texture describe how a fragrance behaves in a room and on skin. Where wear reports are thin, those scores rest near the middle by design, so a mid-range reading here is a statement about the evidence as much as about the scent. Warmth and sweetness are derived from composition and do not carry that caveat.

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