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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Handsome Black
meets Malbec Noir.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Amber

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with tropical; Concentration not recorded leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Paris Elysees Handsome Black bottle
Paris Elysees

Handsome Black

Concentration not recorded

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O Boticário Malbec Noir bottle
O Boticário

Malbec Noir

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedBrazil
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20152015
Leading accordstropical · fruity · woodywoody · aromatic · wine
Notes unique to this recordMango, Tangerine, Aldehydes, Lemon, Moss, Sea Notes, Violet, Cedar, CardamonWater Notes, Pink Pepper, Apple, Pineapple, Bergamot, Orange, Sicilian Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Pinot Noir grapes, Red Wine, Lavender, Pepper, Coriander, Neroli, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Gin, Cashmeran, Vetiver, Patchouli, Musk, Labdanum
Longevity / 52.23 · 57 votes3.88 · 725 votes
Projection / 41.52 · 60 votes2.69 · 754 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Handsome Black

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Malbec Noir

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed tropical and fruity direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.