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Elegant Black by Johan B. — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Elegant Black by Johan B.

Elegant Black

8.218

Mostly apple and lemon, warmed by amber.

FreshFruityLeatheryCitrusFloral

Scent profile

Top notes

Apple Lemon Orange Pineapple

Heart notes

Candied fruits Iris Jasmine

Base notes

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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Winter

71%

Spring

100%

Summer

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Fall

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Day

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Night

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Where

Office

89%

Casual

100%

Date

87%

Club

62%

Formal

82%

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Sport

64%