Hyde
Hiram GreenEau de Parfum2018
Side by side
Hyde vs. Black Tar
Hyde wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Hyde | Black Tar | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2018 | 2016 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Hiram Green | Amelie Bourgeois, Anne‑Sophie Behaghel |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Hyde
Leather
Smoky
Amber
Vanilla
Mossy
Floral
Animalic
Earthy
Black Tar
Woody
Mineral
Tuberose
White Floral
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Animalic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotLemon
Mineral NotesCade OilVetiver
Heart
BirchAcacia
TuberoseGuaiac WoodPatchouli LeafJuniperLabdanum
Base
LabdanumOakmossVanilla
AmberwoodCloveMossConcrete
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Hyde | Black Tar | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Birch tar doesn't ask permission. It arrives with smoke, charred wood, and the kind of leather that tells you something happened. Some will find it too much. Most will find it doesn't let go.Hyde
Black Tar does what most fragrances won't: it smells dangerous on purpose. The mineral-tuberose pairing is not a crowd-pleaser, it's a statement. Wear it knowing full well some people won't get it.Black Tar