Black Cat Velvet & Sweet Pea’s Purrfumery

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2015

At a glance

Is Black Cat Velvet & Sweet Pea’s Purrfumery worth trying?

Black Cat by Velvet & Sweet Pea’s Purrfumery is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Very Good longevity with Strong sillage
Signature profile
cacao, sweet, vanilla with Cacao, Tahitian Vanilla, Anise

The first impression

Black Cat by Velvet & Sweet Pea’s Purrfumery is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men. Black Cat was launched during the 2010's. The nose behind this fragrance is Laurie Stern.

What shapes the scent

cacao 100%
sweet 85%
vanilla 70%
anis 60%
warm spicy 50%
soft spicy 40%
yellow floral 35%
citrus 30%
powdery 25%
woody 20%

The perfumer behind it

Laurie Stern

Laurie Stern

Laurie Stern is the perfumer behind Velvet & Sweet Pea’s Purrfumery, a boutique fragrance line. She creates whimsical and evocative scents such as Beaumes De Cassis, Black Cat, and Honey. Her work often combines gourmand and floral notes with a playful, artistic touch.

Notes pyramid

All Notes

Complete scent profile

Cacao Cacao
Tahitian Vanilla Tahitian Vanilla
Anise Anise
Ylang-Ylang Ylang-Ylang
Blood Orange Blood Orange

The mood it creates

The Mystic Archetype: Portrait of Black Cat Velvet & Sweet Pea’s Purrfumery

Essence

The Mystic moves through life with an air of enchantment, attuned to the unseen. Black Cat’s blend of cacao, vanilla, and anise feels like a whispered incantation-warm, spicy, and slightly mysterious. This fragrance is for those who dwell in the liminal, where the mundane meets magic.

Style & Aesthetic

They drape themselves in velvet and silk, favoring deep hues and antique jewelry. Their aesthetic is opulent yet shadowy, much like the fragrance’s interplay of sweet Tahitian vanilla and dark cacao.

Philosophy & Values

They seek meaning in symbols and synchronicities, trusting intuition over logic. The anise note speaks to their fascination with the arcane, while ylang-ylang adds a touch of sensual spirituality.

Relationships

They attract kindred spirits through their magnetic presence, though their depth can intimidate. Partners must embrace their nocturnal rhythms and love of ritual, whether tarot or shared cups of spiced cocoa.

Lifestyle

Their home is a sanctuary of candlelight and curios, where blood orange peel dries beside leather-bound books. Evenings are for divination or hosting intimate gatherings steeped in the scent of this perfume.

Shadow

Their mystique can become a shield, keeping others at arm’s length. The powdery drydown hints at vulnerability masked by allure, a fear of being truly known.

Conclusion

Black Cat is a talisman in liquid form-a blend of warmth and mystery for the modern mystic. Its cocoa-spiced embrace invites the wearer to revel in the enchantment of the everyday.