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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

M Generation
meets Black Cashmere.

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

Shared ground

Nutmeg

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

The distinction

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

At a glance
Mauboussin M Generation bottle
Mauboussin

M Generation

Concentration not recorded

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Donna Karan Black Cashmere bottle
Donna Karan

Black Cashmere

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 year20102002
Leading accordsfresh spicy · woody · amberfresh spicy · woody · warm spicy
Notes unique to this recordSichuan Pepper, Ginger, Bay Leaf, Bergamot, Incense, Cinnamon, Orris Root, Jasmine, Guaiac Wood, French labdanum, Virginia Cedar, SandalwoodSaffron, Olibanum, White Pepper, Rose, Cloves, Woody Notes, Amber, Patchouli, Vanilla, Olibanum
Longevity / 53.40 · 110 votes3.67 · 398 votes
Projection / 42.34 · 134 votes2.65 · 494 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.

M Generation

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Black Cashmere

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 fresh spicy and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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