Dark Necessities
Dark Necessities by Black Mountain Shaving opens with grapefruit, juniper and coriander seed, moving into a heart of lavender, teak and jasmine. The base settles on cedar, patchouli, sandalwood and tobacco, joined by an amber accord. Part of the Woody family, it comes as an eau de parfum.
Scent profile
Further notes
Fragrance notes describe scent impressions and are not an ingredient list. Missing information does not confirm that an ingredient is absent.
Products with this scent
Sizes of a product count once| Product | Sizes | Base |
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 Eau de parfum |
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Similar scents
Compared by the notes the makers list – distinctive notes count more than subtle ones, rare notes more than common ones. A pointer, not a promise that they smell alike.
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First Line Shave
CitrusSimilarity: very similarShared: mint, orange blossom and saffron
aftershave splash
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Barberry Coast Shave Co.
WoodySimilarity: similarShared: saffron, pineapple and labdanum · plus birch and almond
eau de parfum
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The Goodfellas' SmileWoodySimilarity: similar
Shared: pineapple, jasmine and grapefruit · plus guaiac wood and lilac
shaving soap · aftershave splash
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Taylor of Old Bond StreetWoodySimilarity: similar
Shared: orange blossom, labdanum and lavender · plus carnation and fern
shaving soap · aftershave splash · aftershave gel · eau de cologne · shaving cream · shaving oil
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Murphy and McNeilWoodySimilarity: similar
Shared: orange blossom, tobacco and amber accord · plus violet leaf and cypriol
shaving soap · aftershave splash · aftershave balm · eau de parfum · solid cologne
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Murphy and McNeilWoodySimilarity: similar
Shared: mint, rum and vetiver · fresher: rhubarb leaf
shaving soap · aftershave splash · aftershave balm · eau de parfum · solid cologne
Questions about Dark Necessities
- Who makes Dark Necessities?
- Dark Necessities is a scent by Black Mountain Shaving, a maker from the United States.
- What does Dark Necessities by Black Mountain Shaving smell like?
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According to the maker’s descriptions in ShaveIndex:
- Scent family: Woody
- Top: Coriander Seed, Grapefruit, Juniper, Mandarin, Mint, Pineapple, Violet
- Heart: Geranium, Jasmine, Lavender, Orange Blossom, Saffron, Teak, Vetiver
- Base: Cedar, Hedione, Labdanum, Musk, Oakmoss, Patchouli, Raspberry, Rum, Sandalwood, Tobacco
- Further notes: Amber Accord
- Which products are available in the scent Dark Necessities?
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ShaveIndex lists 1 product in this scent:
- Dark Necessities Eau de Parfum
- Which scents are similar to Dark Necessities?
- Close in scent according to the ShaveIndex scent analysis: Dark Necessities (First Line Shave) (First Line Shave), Kapalua Bay (Barberry Coast Shave Co.) and Chronos (The Goodfellas' Smile). This is a comparison of the recorded notes, not a promise.
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