Targa Blackbird

Unisex
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Fragrance Story

Targa by Blackbird is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men. Targa was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Aaron Way. Top notes are Opoponax, Olibanum, Green Pepper, Caraway, Bergamot, Geranium and Citruses; middle notes are Resins, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Olibanum, Choya Loban, Black Pepper and Nutmeg; base notes are Incense, Guaiac Wood, Oak, Agarwood (Oud), Teak Wood, Cedar, Sandalwood, Myrrh, Immortelle, Vetiver, Artemisia and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).

Composition Profile

woody 100%
amber 85%
balsamic 70%
fresh spicy 60%
warm spicy 50%
aromatic 40%
smoky 35%
earthy 30%

About the Perfumer

Aaron Way

Aaron Way

Aaron Way is an independent perfumer and founder of the Blackbird fragrance house, known for crafting evocative scents from his Pacific Northwest studio. His creative signature blends dark, atmospheric elements with unexpected brightness, often using smoky resins, earthy woods, and subtle floral or aquatic accents. Notable creations from his catalog include the rugged, leathery Broken Glass Blackbird, the incense-laden Ophir Blackbird, and the marine-tinged Triton Blackbird, each reflecting his skill in building layered, narrative-driven compositions.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Opoponax Opoponax
Olibanum Olibanum
Green Pepper Green Pepper
Caraway Caraway
Bergamot Bergamot
Geranium Geranium
Citruses Citruses

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Resins Resins
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Olibanum Olibanum
Choya Loban Choya Loban
Black Pepper Black Pepper
Nutmeg Nutmeg

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Incense Incense
Guaiac Wood Guaiac Wood
Oak Oak
Agarwood (Oud) Agarwood (Oud)
Teak Wood Teak Wood
Cedar Cedar
Sandalwood Sandalwood
Myrrh Myrrh
Immortelle Immortelle
Vetiver Vetiver
Artemisia Artemisia
Ambrette (Musk Mallow) Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Unique Character

Targa Blackbird by Blackbird offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Targa Blackbird embodies the distinctive style of Blackbird while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Targa Blackbird is Ideal For

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