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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Black Lacquer
meets Black Eau de Toilette.

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

Shared ground

Black Pepper · Olibanum

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

The distinction

Eau de parfum leads with woody; Eau de toilette leads with smoky. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Tom Ford Black Lacquer bottle
Tom Ford

Black Lacquer

Eau de parfum

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Comme des Garcons Black Eau de Toilette bottle
Comme des Garcons

Black Eau de Toilette

Eau de toilette

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ConcentrationEau de parfumEau de toilette
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20242013
Leading accordswoody · aromatic · fresh spicysmoky · amber · leather
Notes unique to this recordInk, Vinyl, Rum, Ebony Wood, elemi, Apricot, PeonyIncense, Birch, Licorice, Leather, Pepperwood™, Cedar, Vetiver
Longevity / 53.59 · 538 votes3.57 · 734 votes
Projection / 42.31 · 533 votes2.38 · 818 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 Lacquer

Eau de parfum · US listing

Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Water aqua eau, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Benzyl benzoate, Benzyl cinnamate, Benzyl salicylate, Cinnamyl alcohol, Citral, Citronellol, Coumarin, Eugenol, Farnesol, Geraniol, Hexyl cinnamal, Isoeugenol, Limonene, Linalool, Pinene, Beta-caryophyllene, Juniperus virginiana oil, Acetyl cedrene, Isoeugenyl acetate, Pogostemon cablin (patchouli) oil, Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, Linalyl acetate, Vanillin, Cedrus atlantica oil/extract, Cananga odorata oil/extract, Camphor, Terpinolene, Santalol, Terpineol, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Laurus nobilis (laurel) leaf oil, Geranyl acetate, Alpha terpinene, Carvone, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Myroxylon pereirae oil/extract, Benzoic acid

Source: Tom Ford Beauty official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference ILN55328

Black Eau de Toilette

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

Eau de parfum

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

Eau de toilette

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