Men
Black Gold
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Descripción
Black Gold by Mancera is a leather fragrance for men. Launched in 2017, the nose behind this creation is Pierre Montale. The top notes are lavender, cinnamon, nutmeg, citrus, and oud wood; the heart notes are violet, jasmine, patchouli leaves, rose, and marine notes; the base notes are leather, woody notes, white musk, amber, and vetiver.
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Great Mancera. Aromatic, floral, and fresh opening. Some might think it smells like soap, but the opening lavender is top quality and dominates. The dry-down is rich, with leather, amber, and wood at the base. Very complete and versatile, a candidate to buy soon. Performs like the brand, never fails. Perfect for the Mediterranean between 15 and 25 degrees, it suits it perfectly. 9/10
It starts with the vibe of a semi-modern Versace Dreamer and dries down like Reflection Man. Spectacular.
It opens like a semi-modern Versace Dreamer and dries down like Reflection Man. Spectacular.
I loved it, lasts all day, very elegant, and at the end it smells a bit like Dior Homme Parfum.
The Black Gold bottle is gorgeous, but the scent is a strong mix of florals, spices, and a soft cinnamon. You can detect leather, but it’s very timid to be the protagonist. At first, it sounds quite feminine, like perfumes for older women, but then it transforms! It becomes a unique aroma. If you wear it softly, nothing exaggerated, it gives it class. Some compare it to Spicebomb, but I disagree; it recalls something but settles into a blend of semi-sweet condiments with a certain freshness. It made me think of a much more subdued and elegant Aoud Lemon Mint. I still don’t know its full longevity, but I expected something more powerful and an olfactory bomb; it’s not, but it smells nice and has presence. Mancera continues to captivate me. For the price, I expected more explosiveness, but it has personality and makes me want to wear it to go out or just to enjoy at home. So far, the best is still Cedrat Boisé. Alongside Aoud Lemon Mint, I’m also adding this one; it has charm. Recommended for all year round: if you like it, use it without fear, life is short and we don’t always have special occasions, so enjoy your fragrance and let conventional restrictions go to hell.
Hey, this fragrance is like an olfactory ‘Frankenstein’: floral and leather notes on overdrive. I was hooked by that rarity. It lasts a long time, ideal for cold weather and autumn. Without a doubt, a woman could wear it. 9/10.
Wow, this is a fragrance ‘Frankenstein’: what I notice most are the flowers and the leather base. I’ve loved it for that peculiarity. It lasts a long time and is perfect for cold or autumn weather. Without a doubt, a woman can wear it. 9/10.
With just one day of use, it reminds me a lot of Aoud Blue Notes but with a more feminine touch. I picked it up on sale, but I’m not entirely thrilled; I don’t like buying perfumes that are too similar to ones I already own. Usable in winter, autumn, and spring, the trail is important and girls have liked it; I’ve gotten compliments. I’m not sure if I’d recommend it over Aoud Blue Notes, but buy whichever has the better price because they smell the same. Cheers.
#February6 A real steal for your partner. We fell in love with a decant I gave my husband, so on his 38th birthday, July 11, 2020 (right in the middle of the pandemic), I gifted him the bottle. Thanks to some luck, we got the previous edition, and the quality is top-notch. The trail is wide and lasts over 16 hours. Since he puts it on, you can smell woods like cedar and oud, with spices such as cinnamon and nutmeg over a base of lavender, violet, and vetiver. It stays 100% masculine and has no equal. It’s delicious, sexy, and seductive. Note: as we read on Fragrantica, don’t buy it blind, because several people haven’t liked it as much as we have.
I gifted this to my husband after testing a decant; we loved it so much that for his birthday, right in the middle of the pandemic, I bought him the full bottle. The quality is top-notch, the trail is wide, and it lasts over 16 hours. Upon application, you get woody notes of cedar and oud with spices like cinnamon and nutmeg over lavender, violet, and vetiver, staying 100% masculine. It’s unique, delicious, sexy, and manly. Just a heads-up: based on what we’ve read on Fragrantica, don’t buy it blindly because others haven’t liked it as much as we have.
I’ve had this for years, bought it blind, and at first it didn’t click. But after giving it a second chance and wearing it for several days in a row, I was surprised: I like it more and more each time. It’s super versatile. The opening lasts about 5 minutes and smells a bit like Prada Amber Pour Homme, but then the real show starts in the dry-down. Great perfume.
Absolute mastery and elegance through the roof. It’s floral but with a masculine soul, and it truly shines in the dry-down. Beastly performance and flawless composition. You can clearly smell the Oriental perfumery stamp.
One of Mancera’s gems. It’s a fresh, spicy, unisex, charming, and versatile scent. Lots of lavender accompanied by spices, citrus, woods, and supposedly oud, which isn’t felt at all; instead, there’s more musk and amber, all with a floral facet that dances. It has a certain elegance but can be worn outside formal settings; it’s totally unisex. The sillage is huge; it disarms those around you, hitting the nose with that fresh, clean burst.
A Mancera gem: fresh, spicy, unisex, and charming. Lots of lavender with spices, citrus, woods, and supposedly oud that isn’t noticeable, plus musk and amber, all wrapped in a floral facet that flutters. It has elegance but isn’t for formal suits; it’s totally unisex. The trail is massive; it knocks people off their feet with that fresh, clean burst that hits your nose 🤯
Lavender, clean, fresh, floral, light, woody, leather. Elegant. It follows the same path as Rasasi Shuhrah.
Smells like a clean, wealthy, modern man. It blends niche DNA with the essence of typical men’s perfumes and turns it into pure masculinity. A delicacy for all seasons.
Smells really good, honestly. It’s not my style at all, but it feels pleasant. It opens strong with citrus, lots of flowers, spices… In fact, the first time I smelled it, it seemed more feminine. Now I wear it with pleasure, though not enough to buy a bottle. What I like most is the dry-down: the flowers relax, it darkens a bit, with leather and woods. It’s versatile for almost the whole year except in intense heat, and it performs very well. Lasts beyond 6-7 hours with excellent sillage.
I love it; it’s versatile and elegant. However, regarding projection and longevity, it leaves a lot to be desired. In my case, it projects well for 1 hour, then stops projecting and stays skin-close until it fades away around 3 hours.
This fragrance has nuances. At first, in the first 5-10 minutes, it smells like a women’s hair product—I thought it was terrible. But once it settles, the pleasant notes come out: rose, leather, musk, patchouli, and woods. It transforms into something phenomenal. The nutmeg lingers for a while, giving it a peculiar and interesting touch. Projection: moderate. Longevity: 7-8 hours, projecting well for the first 2 hours (in cold environments). Although it has marine notes, I don’t see it as a daytime scent, though it could be used; however, the performance wouldn’t be fully utilized.
Short review. I bought it blind without knowing what to expect; I saw both good and bad reviews, but this one silenced me. The first few seconds after spraying smell like lavender, very dominant, but over time it settles and floral notes emerge alongside the oud and a very light leather. Scent: 9/10, Sillage: 8.5/10, Projection: 8.5/10, Longevity: 8-9 hours.
Beautiful fragrance, bought blind. Right out of the bottle, you smell the declared notes: nutmeg, cinnamon, citrus, and a very dominant lavender. I don’t recognize the oud, but the opening is rich. The magic happens in the dry-down: it transforms into an elegant rose/violet/medicinal oud. The violet has that faint gasoline vibe from Dior Fahrenheit, but much more subdued. It feels semi-powdery, chivalrous, with clean woods and a subtle creamy leather. There’s a fresh air to it thanks to the marine notes. Performance (dry skin): longevity +8h, moderate projection for 2 hours with a similar sillage. Then it becomes personal, with occasional bursts when you move until the 5th hour, light but noticeable. June 2022 batch: I was surprised that the atomizer isn’t pressurized like the other Mancera bottles; it’s short but potent. Edit: Let it macerate, and it gained a lot of power.
To start, I must confess that I fell in love with the lavender note thanks to this perfume. I’ve tried dozens of Mancera scents, from aquatic to floral, and this one takes the top spot. I don’t get why almost no one talks about it, but its performance and projection are insane. You can clearly hear the transition between phases. For the price, it’s a steal. Longevity: around 8-10 hours, with massive projection for the first 2-3 hours and still good in the dry-down. It’s in my top 5 so far.
Hey, if you already own this fragrance and also the Aqua Wood from the same house, I swear you should try layering them—the result is out of this world. Let me know how it goes for you. Golden rule: always test before buying.