Snapshot
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About This Perfume
Black Suede by Avon is a Oriental fragrance for men. Black Suede was launched in 1980. Top notes are Nutmeg, Aldehydes, Carnation, Coriander, Green Notes and Bergamot; middle notes are Clove, Leather, Orris, Vetiver, Lavender, Rose, Thyme, Ylang-Ylang, Heliotrope, Geranium, Cardamom and Violet; base notes are Musk, Amber, Woodsy Notes, Oakmoss, Suede, Civet, Opoponax and Anise.
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans masculine
The verdict
Best for
Avon is a legacy US direct-sale beauty house with a long fragrance history, a familiar entry point for many US shoppers into scent, with a catalogue that spans everyday florals, colognes and licensed lines. Scendira lists 97 live Avon perfumes, avg 3., priced $9.90-$395 (avg $46.72, the wide max reflects a small set of collector/celebrity limited editions). The catalogue is strongly feminine (68 feminine, 16 masculine, 5 unisex) with Floral (26), Fresh (24), Fruity (12) and Gourmand (10) the top families. Dominant accords: Sweet, Floral, Woody, Fruity, Powdery, Fresh, Citrus, Green. Standout live picks include Lavender & Chamomile (fresh lavender tea with light herbal breeze), True Gent (smoky tobacco lounge with vanilla haze), Derek Jeter Driven Rush (cool mint and mandarin over suede), Unplugged for Him (cool peppery cologne with musky wood and powder), and Far Away Bali (cool white flowers with citrus and musk).
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