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    Black Sea vs. Marine Oud

    Black Sea by Lorenzo Pazzaglia bottle

    Black Sea

    Lorenzo Pazzaglia
    Eau de Parfum2019
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Black Sea wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Black Sea vs. Marine Oud
    Black SeaMarine Oud
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20192023
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerLorenzo PazzagliaLuca Maffei
    Best seasonSummerFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Black Sea

    Marine
    Aquatic
    Salty
    Aromatic
    Amber
    Ozonic
    Animalic
    Citrus

    Marine Oud

    Amber
    Woody
    Musky
    Ozonic
    Leather
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Ozonic NotesBergamotMyrtle liqueur
    Ozonic NotesSea MineralsMandarin OrangeGingerPink Pepper
    Heart
    Marine NotesYlang-YlangBlack sea saltOrange Blossom
    Saffron BlossomBlond tobaccoLabdanumCoffeeLeatherMyrrh
    Base
    SeaweedAmbergrisWhite MuskOakmossPatchouli
    Amber XtremeAmbroxanOudIso E SuperBirchStyraxFrankincense

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Black Sea vs. Marine Oud
    Black SeaMarine Oud
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity10+ hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is not a sunshine-and-sand fragrance. It leans hard into the tense, pressurized side of marine, with myrtle liqueur and ambergris giving it an almost astringent edge that will divide opinion.Black Sea
    Marine Oud doesn't behave like a marine fragrance. Eight hours in, you're wearing oud, frankincense, and birch smoke, not salt and ozonic accord. That marine opening is the tease.Marine Oud