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Black Mango

EDP · 2024

Black Mango by BORNTOSTANDOUT

Olfactive Profile

fruity · leather · oud · smoky · tropical

About the Fragrance

A juicy ripe mango turned nocturnal — black pepper warms the fruit before smoky leather and oud pull it into shadow.

Note Pyramid

The composition

Composed by . A unisex fragrance for autumn & winter.

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Top notes

the opening
  • Mango
    Mango
  • Black Pepper
    Black Pepper

Heart notes

the soul
  • Leather
    Leather

Base notes

the trail
  • Oud
    Oud
  • Dark Woods

Scent Profile

The fingerprint.

Freshness50
Warmth50
Sweetness50
Smokiness40
Florality50
Woodiness50

Performance

Longevity3/5
Sillage3/5
Projection3/5

Wearable in

SeasonAutumn · Winter
OccasionSignature
GenderUnisex
FamilyUnspecified

Main accords

fruityleatheroudsmokytropical

Signature Moodboard

The world this scent lives in.

Smoke, sweat, saddle, midnight.

Textures

  • — Aged hide
  • — Birch tar
  • — Riding glove
  • — Charred resin
  • — Smoke-stained silk
  • — Aged paper

Materials

Vegetable-tanned leather · Bridle brass · Horsehair · Agarwood · Brass · Persian wool

Atmosphere

The room

A saddler's workshop after closing — leather and oil and dust

Weather

The air

Cold dry night, 6°C

Interior Design

Old-club library

Library with worn Chesterfield, brass desk lamp, single malt

Season

Autumn · Winter

Wears best in autumn and winter.

City Match

Tangier, the medina at midnight

Also at home in New York, Buenos Aires, Marrakech.

Literary Match

McCarthy — Blood Meridian

Blood Meridian — McCarthy · The Sheltering Sky — Bowles

In one line

BORNTOSTANDOUT

Black Mango — smoke, sweat, saddle, midnight.

Imagery courtesy of Unsplash

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Try Before You Commit

Available samples.

Trusted Decant Sellers

Available decants.