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Black Perfecto

Black Perfecto by La Petite Robe Noire by Guerlain is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women

The Quick Read

Respected, if divisive — a sweet, cherry composition with a almond undertone. Voted best for fall and winter wear, leaning feminine.

sweet warmthsensual leathermodern orientalrich heritagesoftly spiced
3.98· 3,949 Ratings
Created byThierry Wasser
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Black Perfecto by La Petite Robe Noire was launched in 2017 and crafted by Thierry Wasser, bringing together the rich heritage of Guerlain with a modern twist. This Oriental Floral fragrance opens with sour cherry and almond, creating a sweet yet tart contrast that immediately captures attention. The heart notes of rose and licorice add depth and complexity, while the base of leather, tonka bean, patchouli, and black musk rounds out the composition with warmth and sensuality.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine5%
Unisex10%
Feminine85%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak1.8k
Weak3.7k
Moderate16.0k
Long14.1k
Eternal3.7k
Sillage
Intimate4.3k
Moderate16.0k
Strong9.6k
Enormous4.3k

Application Tips

Apply this fragrance directly to pulse points for maximum warmth and longevity. It blooms beautifully over time, so avoid layering with other scents that might compete with its rich notes.

03 · The Nose

Thierry Wasser

Founding perfumer · 253 fragrances · French

Thierry Wasser portrait

Thierry Wasser is a contemporary perfumer who as of 2008 was appointed as the in-house perfumer of Guerlain. Prior to this he worked under the fragrance firms Firmenich and Givaudan.

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04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

The quiet hum of a city in transition, where the cool night air meets warm leather seats inside an old car.

Fig. 01 — Black Perfecto, Guerlain

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06 · The Room

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