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    Black Sand vs. Macaque Yuzu Edition

    Black Sand by Blackcliff Parfums bottle

    Black Sand

    Blackcliff Parfums
    Eau de Parfum2023
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Macaque Yuzu Edition wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Black Sand vs. Macaque Yuzu Edition
    Black SandMacaque Yuzu Edition
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20232021
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerKyle Mott-KannenbergMackenzie Reilly
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Black Sand

    Woody
    Cacao
    Warm Spicy
    Marine
    Sweet

    Macaque Yuzu Edition

    Woody
    Amber
    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotMintTonic Water
    YuzuJuniper BerriesMandarin Orange
    Heart
    CacaoGuaiac WoodWhiskeyQuinceHabanolidePatchouliSafraleineAngelica
    Hinoki WoodMyrrhLabdanum
    Base
    CocoaMuskDriftwoodClearwoodCoumarin
    FrankincenseSandalwoodOakmoss

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Black Sand vs. Macaque Yuzu Edition
    Black SandMacaque Yuzu Edition
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Cocoa and marine notes are not supposed to coexist. They do here, in a way that feels borrowed from the beach bonfire rather than the bar. Smoky, sweet.Black Sand
    This fragrance has two acts. The first is all brightness, yuzu, mandarin, juniper, mountain air. The second is incense and hinoki doing temple work. It becomes a meditation.Macaque Yuzu Edition