The Black Stuff
The Black Stuff is a brand from Sandyford, Dublin, Ireland, founded in 2021 by John. According to the company, its soap is handmade at the Terminal One workshop in Sandyford Industrial Estate, and its focus is on bar soap along with beard care, shaving, deodorant and cologne products. Within shave care, it offers aftershave splash and shaving soap. The brand works with a small range of scents, centred on the Citrus scent family, with frequent notes of orange, patchouli, cedar, cinnamon and clove.
- Founded
- 2021
- Based in
- Sandyford, Dublin
Scent profile of The Black Stuff
Most common scent families
Most frequent notes
Counted across the 6 scents of The Black Stuff in ShaveIndex – each line leads to these scents.
Range
Shave care
Scents by The Black Stuff
6 scents| Scent | Family | Selected notes | Products |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Stout | Fir · Black Pepper · Cedar · Clove | 2 | |
| Citrus Cedarwood Blast | Cedar · Lemon · Orange · Peppermint | 2 | |
| Dogs Bay Beach | Bergamot · Berries (unspecified) · Cinnamon · Juniper | 2 | |
| Fresh Lime | Lime | 2 | |
| Galway Bay Rum | Barbershop · Bay Laurel · Bay Rum · Cinnamon | 2 | |
| Irish Mountain Rain | Clary Sage · Cypress · Lavender · Lemongrass | 2 |
Fragrance notes describe scent impressions and are not an ingredient list. Missing information does not confirm that an ingredient is absent.
Bases
A base is the shared formula behind several products of a maker.
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Alcohol-Free Aftershave Splash with Coffee Seed Oil Aftershave splash 2 products
- Formula type
- Liquid
- Fats & oils
- coffea arabica seed oil, meadowfoam oil
- Alcohol
- No alcohol listed
- Animal ingredients
- None listed
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Alcohol-Free Aftershave Splash with Green Coffee Oil Aftershave splash 1 product
- Formula type
- Liquid
- Fats & oils
- green coffee oil, meadowfoam oil
- Alcohol
- No alcohol listed
- Animal ingredients
- None listed
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Vegetable Croap Shaving Soap Shaving soap 6 products
- Formula type
- Croap (hard and soft)
- Fats & oils
- cupuacu butter, stearic acid
- Alcohol
- No alcohol listed
- Animal ingredients
- None listed
Questions about The Black Stuff
- Where is The Black Stuff based?
- The Black Stuff is based in Sandyford, Dublin.
- When was The Black Stuff founded?
- The Black Stuff was founded in 2021.
- How many scents by The Black Stuff does ShaveIndex list?
- ShaveIndex lists 6 scents by The Black Stuff.
- Which scent families are most common at The Black Stuff?
- In the ShaveIndex catalogue: Citrus (3 scents).
- Which notes does The Black Stuff use most often?
- In the ShaveIndex catalogue: Orange (3 scents), Patchouli (3 scents), Cedar (2 scents), Cinnamon (2 scents) and Clove (2 scents).
- Which shaving soap bases are documented for The Black Stuff in ShaveIndex?
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According to the ingredient lists in ShaveIndex:
- Vegetable Croap Shaving Soap – Croap (hard and soft); cupuacu butter, stearic acid; No alcohol listed; No animal ingredient listed
- Which aftershave bases are documented for The Black Stuff in ShaveIndex?
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According to the ingredient lists in ShaveIndex:
- Alcohol-Free Aftershave Splash with Coffee Seed Oil – coffea arabica seed oil, meadowfoam oil
- Alcohol-Free Aftershave Splash with Green Coffee Oil – green coffee oil, meadowfoam oil
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