It contains of ginger, mandarin orange, basil, water mint, nutmeg, incense, cedar, lotus, exotic woods, amber, musk, violet leaf and suede. What makes Kenneth Cole Black so "black" isn't really anything tangible other than the marketing of the decade that denoted "black" flankers to established masculine perfume lines had to be mysterious with an air of seriousness to them, but in reality all this meant was make something markedly different from all the other flankers in a line, as Ralph Lauren did with Polo Black (2005) by making it a super fruity neon ozonic mango thing over violet ionones and woody notes. I honestly don't know which bottle was made more recently - I swiped the stopper bottle from my dad after my other ran out, but he might have bought his before I bought mine.

New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging . Somehow I always manage to spray on too much of this potent scent, as it is so light and inviting up front. Secondly, while the reputation of Kenneth Cole Black being a youth market release still haunts it nearly twenty years on, it is a youth market release from another era and many of the notes and accords in this stuff have since "matured" in mainstream men's perfumery. NOTE: As a seller, you are solely responsible for the legitimacy of the product, and its images and descriptions.Black Vintage For Men By Kenneth Cole starts with top notes of grapefruit, green notes, lime ,continues with middle notes of lavender, pepper, tequila ,ending with base notes of oak, sandalwood . If the item comes direct from a manufacturer, it may be delivered in non-retail packaging, such as a plain or unprinted box or plastic bag. From now on at Perfume’s Club, you can find products sent by external sellers, always under Perfume’s Club’s quality criteria. Kenneth Cole Black (2003) was truly a black sheep of sorts, as Kenneth Cole Reaction (2004) and Kenneth Cole Signature (2005) would echo vibes from the original Kenneth Cole New York Men (2002) designed by Steve Demarcado for LVMH, while this one did not.

In addition, as we give you the option to choose what best suits your needs from several sellers, you have the power to decide so you can make your purchase as you wish. It's hard to over-apply with this stuff, and that's actually one of its downsides - the projection is weak. Kenneth Cole Black for Men was created by Harry Fremont and Sabine De Tscharner and is a unique, sensual and long-lasting fragrance for gentlemen. So the big deal about Kenneth Cole Black, why it should be more loved, is that it represents a prototype for the later post-aquatic "blue" fragrances that would initiate with the release of the aforementioned Bleu de Chanel. Sexy and sophisticated black by Kenneth Cole blends energy herbs with masculine spices and sensual woods to create an innovative scent that reflects the elegance and style of the city.Both are primarily fresh citrus and violet leaf fragrances over a modern psuedo-chypre bases, but the older Kenneth Cole Black gets the bum rap because it has a bolder opening and relies on cheaper period-specific materials to make the same point. It does have a solid opening but as you go along for the ride through the mid and base it turns synthetic and boring. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). However, it is amazingly powerful by modern standards and it does have a nicely blended late appearing blackish incense note that stands it apart from the modern norm.

You won’t really notice any difference between a product purchased from Perfume’s Club and a product purchased from a seller in our new Marketplace. Kenneth Cole Black can probably be blamed somewhat for that, as it is a rather bombastic atom smasher of fresh and fruity notes over floral notes, dry woods, and a pre-ambroxan attempt at an ambergris base. com/products/black-fragrance-3-4-oz-n-242_6355_7-black 6818089533647 Black For Him Eau de Toilette, 3. water ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate butyl methoxdibenzoylmethane ethylhexyl salicylate alpha-isomethyl ionone linalool citronellol hydroxycitronellol butylphenyl methylpropional hexyl cinnamal limonene. Kenneth Cole Black really is just an office scent that came to work in baggy jeans and a band shirt, so the shock and awe only lasts until it gets down to work.Rights: access, rectification and deletion of data, as well as other rights, as explained in the additional information, which can be consulted in our Privacy Policy. The fragrance features lotus, mandarin orange, ginger, water mint, suede, basil, nutmeg, woody notes, cedar, incense and violet leaf. The only thing that makes Bleu de Chanel "blue" is the same thing that makes Kenneth Cole Black "black": The aesthetic. The opening of ozonic aldehydes, "watermint", mandarin, and basil over some dry ginger feels like a cold bolt of lightning that quickly gets surrounded in ionones that represent both fruity, woody, and floral configurations sans any iris. All of this probably sounds rather yucky, and the young men of the era (like me) definitely over-sprayed it, but the long-term effects can still be positively felt in releases like Bleu de Chanel (2010).

First thing's first, this stuff is an ozonic, so if that is something you cannot abide, I suggest checking out right now. In short, this stuff isn't as tacky as you may remember or have been told, but it is still definitely "out there" compared to "blue" juices that followed. The thing is, even though it's a bit more higher quality smelling than Claiborne's line of men's fragrances ie Curve, Mambo, Bora Bora, it's too synthetic and, despite it's fresh nature, a bit cloying. r/fragrance is an inclusive, adult community for discussing finished retail perfumes and other scented personal and home-care products.Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. Combined, we get fresh, fruity, citric, cold-spicy, musky, woody, and still low-key sexy if you ask me (and I know you didn't). It contains notes of ginger, lotus, mandarin orange, water mint, suede, basil, wood, nutmeg, violet leaf, incense and cedar. In this attempt to be moody and dark, Kenneth Cole merely helped create the future of mainstream versatile dumb reach scents for men instead, all while avoiding the 2000's pitfall of sour candy musks or itchy black pepper notes.