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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Black Soul
meets Black Soul Imperial.

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

Shared ground

Mint

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

The distinction

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

At a glance
Ted Lapidus Black Soul bottle
Ted Lapidus

Black Soul

Concentration not recorded

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Ted Lapidus Black Soul Imperial bottle
Ted Lapidus

Black Soul Imperial

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20092011
Leading accordswarm spicy · amber · woodywarm spicy · coffee · leather
Notes unique to this recordResins, Tolu Balsam, Cinnamon, Cardamom, Guaiac Wood, Musk, Saffron, Chinese Cedar, Neroli, Lemon Blossom, BergamotCoffee, Citruses, Spices, Leather, Woodsy Notes, Amber
Longevity / 53.42 · 281 votes3.70 · 407 votes
Projection / 42.42 · 331 votes2.65 · 470 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.

Black Soul

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Black Soul Imperial

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 warm spicy and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed warm spicy and coffee direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.