Bvlgari Man in Black by Bvlgari

for men

Bvlgari Man in Black is a bold Oriental from Bvlgari, mixing rum, spice, leather, and amber warmth into a confident evening scent.

Bvlgari Man in Black by Bvlgari

Bvlgari Man in Black by Bvlgari

3.4 oz EDP Spray
$140.00 USD
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Bvlgari Man in Black by Bvlgari
  • Bvlgari Man in Black by Bvlgari
Bvlgari Man in Black by Bvlgari
$140.00 USD

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Scent Dossier

Bvlgari Man in Black is a warm, spicy Oriental built for evening wear, cooler weather, and moments when you want more presence than a basic fresh scent. Rum, tobacco, leather, and amber give it a dark, dressed-up feel, while iris adds a soft powdery touch that keeps it from turning rough. It lasts well and carries clearly without feeling overwhelming, making it a strong pick for dates, nights out, and formal settings.

Accords

Warm Spicy
Amber
Leather
Woody
Sweet
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A Scent For

This suits a man who wants his fragrance to feel confident, mature, and clearly intentional, especially for dinners, events, and nights when a light clean scent would feel forgettable. It is a smart buy if you enjoy warmth, spice, leather, and a touch of sweetness without losing structure. Many wearers describe it as masculine and commanding. Not the best choice if you want something breezy, quiet, or very safe for daily daytime use.

Occasions

Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal
Party
Party

Seasons

Fall
Fall
Winter
Winter
Spring
Spring

Time

Night
Night

Sillage

Sillage
3/4
Strong

Longevity

Longevity
4/5
Long Lasting

When and Where

Cooler nights are where this really makes sense, especially in Fall and Winter, with some room to wear it on crisp Spring evenings too. It fits date nights, parties, formal occasions, and evenings out better than casual daytime errands. The stronger warmth and sweetness can feel too heavy in hot weather or cramped indoor settings if you prefer something fresh and low-key. Night use is the sweet spot, and that is where it feels most natural.

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

Rum
Rum
Spices
Spices
Tobacco
Tobacco

Middle Notes

Iris
Iris
Leather
Leather
Tuberose
Tuberose

Base Notes

Benzoin
Benzoin
Guaiac Wood
Guaiac Wood
Tonka Bean
Tonka Bean

Deeper Detail

How it Opens

You get a rich hit of rum, spice, and tobacco right away, and it feels warm, dark, and assertive rather than fresh or airy. There is sweetness here, but it is wrapped in heat and depth, not candy-like at all. The tobacco gives a slightly dry edge, while the rum adds a boozy smoothness that makes the scent feel dressed up fast. This is a confident start with clear evening energy.
How it develops

After a short while, the sharper spice settles and the scent becomes creamier, warmer, and more rounded on skin. Leather starts to show more clearly, giving it a firm masculine structure, while iris adds a soft powdery effect that smooths the rough edges. In the base, tonka bean and benzoin bring a sweet amber warmth, and guaiac wood keeps it grounded. It stays rich and noticeable rather than turning light or casual.
History

Released in 2014, Bvlgari Man in Black sits in the brand’s men’s lineup as a darker, more evening-focused Oriental. It was created by Alberto Morillas and leans into warm spice, amber, leather, and woods instead of clean daytime freshness. That makes it a clear fit for shoppers who want something more assertive and dressed up than an everyday office scent.
Perfumier

Alberto Morillas

Country of Origin

Italy
Year Created

2014

Our Verdict

Buy this if you want a warm, spicy leather-amber scent that brings real evening presence and solid staying power. Skip it if your taste leans fresh, subtle, or better suited to hot daytime wear.

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