Black XS (2018)

Black XS (2018)byPaco Rabanne is a Amber Woody fragrance for men.Black XS (2018)was launched in 2018. Black XS (2018) was created by Olivier Cresp and Rosendo Mateu. Top notes are Citruses, Lemon, Tagetes and Sage; middle notes are Praline, Cinnamon, Tolu Balsam and Black Cardamom; base notes are Patchouli, Black Amber, ebony tree and Palisander Rosewood.Paco Rabanne presents the masculine Black XS (developed by perfumers Olivier Cresp and Rosendo Mate in 2005) in a new bottle and packaging in May 2018. The fragrance is described as a lively woody oriental that contains raw energy, radical charm and the spirit of rock'n'roll. Its composition reportedly remains unchanged.The composition contains spiced praline dipped in patchouli, refreshed with lemon and kalamanzi notes. There are also aromatic ingredients, such as sage and tagetes, woods and spices.Top notes: Calabrian lemon, Calamond citrus, tagete, sageHeart: cinnamon, tolu balm, black cardamom, pralinesBase: rosewood, patchouli, black amber, ebonyIt is available as a 50 and 100 ml Eau de Toilette.

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