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By Kilian Back to Black(2009)

By Kilian

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By Kilian Back to Black is a rich, oriental fragrance with a dark, mysterious character, featuring notes of vanilla, tonka bean, and amber. It's known for its sweet, indulgent scent and long-lasting presence. This perfume is a notable example of a modern, niche fragrance with a unique blend of gourmand and oriental notes.

Did you know? This scent's orange blossom note was reportedly the only perfume Louis XIV could tolerate by the end of his life. Read the full story →
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Launched
2009

By Kilian Back to Black is a fragrance from By Kilian, released in 2009. It opens with Bergamot and Mandarin, moves into a heart of Orange Blossom and Rose, and settles into a base of Vanilla, Amber, and Musk.

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Top notes
BergamotMandarin
Heart notes
Orange BlossomRose
Base notes
VanillaAmberMusk
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