Onyx by Adopt Parfums
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Description
Onyx by Adopt Parfums: Aromatic Masculine Scent Onyx, from the house of Adopt Parfums, is a fragrance crafted by perfumer Gaël Montero. It belongs to the aromatic olfactory family, with fruity, fresh, and lightly spicy facets. The opening features a crisp apple, leading to a heart of clary sage and geranium that exudes elegance and a green vibe. The base…
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When to wear it (votes)
- Winter 0%
- Spring 47%
- Summer 33%
- Autumn 20%
- Day 83%
- Night 17%
Key notes
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Top
apple
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Heart
clary sage
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Base
Dark patchouli
Community
10 votes
- Positive 90%
- Negative 10%
- Neutral 0%
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In the collection
Leading answer I own it
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Fragrance profile
About Onyx
Onyx by Adopt Parfums: Aromatic Masculine Scent
Onyx, from the house of Adopt Parfums, is a fragrance crafted by perfumer Gaël Montero. It belongs to the aromatic olfactory family, with fruity, fresh, and lightly spicy facets.
The opening features a crisp apple, leading to a heart of clary sage and geranium that exudes elegance and a green vibe. The base is anchored by dark patchouli, adding depth and allure.
Onyx is a versatile fragrance that works for both daily wear and special moments. Its structure is well-defined: the initial apple is juicy and vibrant, creating an inviting start that makes you want to explore further.
In the heart, clary sage introduces an herbaceous, slightly woody character, while geranium adds a soft floral, rosy touch. Together they create a sense of cleanliness and sophistication, perfect for any casual or formal setting.
The dark patchouli in the base is the anchor of the composition. Its earthy, profound presence balances the initial freshness, leaving a lasting sillage that is memorable without being overwhelming. It's a modern, polished patchouli.
The overall accords—aromatic, fruity, fresh, spicy, and green—integrate seamlessly. Onyx is not loud; instead, it presents a refined aroma that stands out subtly. Its performance is moderate, with a close projection, making it suitable for office wear or intimate evenings.
This fragrance evolves linearly, maintaining consistency from opening to dry down. It's a well-crafted scent that offers a pleasant experience throughout.
Onyx is designed for men who appreciate aromatic fragrances with a fruity and spicy twist. It's ideal for those seeking a versatile perfume for everyday use, particularly during spring and autumn, and who prefer an elegant yet discreet presence.
Onyx by Adopt Parfums is a well-executed fragrance that fulfills its purpose: delivering a balanced and enjoyable olfactory experience. With its accessible price and solid quality, it's a recommended choice for those looking for a modern classic without complexity.
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Longevity
Leading answer Moderate
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Sillage
Leading answer Moderate
5 votes
Character
Leading answer Traditionally masculine
4 votes
Value perception
Leading answer Excellent value
4 votes
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