Black Kenneth Cole

Fragrance Story

Black by Kenneth Cole is a Floral fragrance for women. Black was launched in 2004. The nose behind this fragrance is Amandine Clerc-Marie. Top notes are Violet and Citruses; middle notes are White Flowers, Tuberose, Jasmine, Hiacynth, Magnolia, Lily-of-the-Valley, Lotus, Ylang-Ylang and Iris; base notes are Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.

Composition Profile

white floral 100%
floral 85%
powdery 70%
tuberose 60%
green 50%
animalic 40%
fresh 35%
woody 30%

About the Perfumer

Amandine Clerc-Marie

Amandine Clerc-Marie

Amandine Clerc-Marie is a French perfumer who trained at Givaudan and now works as a senior perfumer at Symrise. Her style often balances fresh, transparent accords with soft floral or citrus notes, creating versatile and wearable compositions. She is known for developing Angel Schlesser Pour Elle and its flankers, as well as the fruity-floral Scent Of Kiss My Heart for Armand Basi.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Violet Violet
Citruses Citruses

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

White Flowers White Flowers
Tuberose Tuberose
Jasmine Jasmine
Hiacynth Hiacynth
Magnolia Magnolia
Lily-of-the-Valley Lily-of-the-Valley
Lotus Lotus
Ylang-Ylang Ylang-Ylang
Iris Iris

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Musk Musk
Sandalwood Sandalwood
Amber Amber
Unique Character

Black Kenneth Cole by Kenneth Cole 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

Black Kenneth Cole embodies the distinctive style of Kenneth Cole while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Black Kenneth Cole is Ideal For

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