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Bill Blass Basic Black(1991)

Bill Blass

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Bill Blass Basic Black is a sophisticated, modern fragrance with a blend of rich, dark notes. It features a combination of leather, spice, and woody accords, creating a dramatic and alluring scent. This perfume is notable for its elegant, evening wear appropriateness.

Did you know? This scent's leather note traces back to 16th-century Grasse, where perfuming foul-smelling gloves accidentally built the world's perfume capital. Read the full story →
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Launched
1991

Bill Blass Basic Black is a fragrance from Bill Blass, released in 1991. It opens with Bergamot, Mandarin, and Black Pepper, moves into a heart of Lavender, Geranium, and Jasmine, and settles into a base of Leather, Vanilla, Amber, and Musk.

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Top notes
BergamotMandarinBlack Pepper
Heart notes
LavenderGeraniumJasmine
Base notes
LeatherVanillaAmberMusk
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