Eau de Parfum
Created in Unknown

Black Everlast

For Men
Eau de Parfum
Year: Unknown
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Black by Everlast is a Oriental Woody fragrance for men. Top notes are Pepper, Cardamom, Cedar and Freesia; middle notes are Incense, Leather, Guaiac Wood and Violet Leaves; base notes are Amber, Citruses, Patchouli, Sandalowood and Santolina.

Composition Profile

amber 100%
warm spicy 85%
woody 70%
smoky 60%
leather 50%
fresh spicy 40%
balsamic 35%
animalic 30%
aromatic 25%
powdery 20%

About the Perfumer

Unknown Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Black Everlast

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Black Everlast

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Black Everlast, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Pepper
Cardamom
Cedar
Freesia

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Incense
Leather
Guaiac Wood
Violet Leaves

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Amber
Citruses
Patchouli
Sandalowood
Santolina
Unique Character

Black Everlast by Everlast offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Black Everlast embodies the distinctive style of Everlast while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Black Everlast is Ideal For

The Black Everlast Devotee: A Portrait of the Eternal Wanderer

Archetype: The Wanderer

The one who chooses Black Everlast as their scent is not merely drawn to fragrance—they are called by it. This is not a perfume for those who seek comfort in the familiar; it is for those who find solace in the unknown. The dominant archetype here is the Wanderer, the restless seeker who thrives on transformation, independence, and the uncharted path. Like Hermes or the lone wolf, they move through life with an air of detachment, always observing, always questioning, never fully settling.

Yet, the Wanderer is not without paradox. Their strength lies in their refusal to be bound—by convention, by expectation, by permanence. But this same refusal can become their shadow: a resistance to deep roots, an avoidance of vulnerability, a tendency to flee when things grow too intimate or demanding.

Aesthetic & Style

Their appearance is a study in deliberate contradiction—structured yet fluid, dark yet luminous. They favor monochrome palettes, with black dominating, not out of melancholy but as a statement of self-containment. Leather jackets, well-worn boots, and minimalist jewelry suggest a life lived in motion. Their style is not ostentatious but intentional, as if every piece carries a story they are not obliged to tell.

They appreciate raw, textured materials—aged wood, cold steel, unpolished stone—things that bear the marks of time. Their living space, if they stay in one place long enough to have one, is sparse but meaningful: a few books, a record player, a single candle burning low. They do not hoard; they curate.

Philosophy & Values

Freedom is their creed, but not in the reckless sense—rather, the freedom to define oneself outside of external validation. They despise dogma, whether societal, religious, or intellectual. Their mind is a crucible of skepticism and curiosity, always testing, always probing for deeper meaning.

They value authenticity above all, and their disdain for pretense can border on ruthlessness. They have little patience for small talk or hollow pleasantries. If they engage, it is with a piercing honesty that can unsettle those accustomed to softer truths.

Yet, their relentless pursuit of autonomy can make commitment difficult. They may romanticize solitude to the point of self-sabotage, mistaking connection for confinement. Their shadow whispers that to need others is to be weak—a lie they must confront if they are to evolve beyond mere wandering into true wisdom.

Relationships & Social Dynamics

They attract others effortlessly, not by seeking attention but by exuding an aura of quiet magnetism. People are drawn to their mystery, their unspoken depth. But getting close to them is like trying to hold smoke—just when you think you’ve grasped them, they slip away.

Their relationships are intense but often transient. They love deeply but fleetingly, fearing that permanence will dull the fire. They are not cruel in their departures; they simply follow an inner compass that others cannot see. Those who understand them do not try to chain them but walk beside them for as long as the path allows.

Their shadow emerges in emotional evasion. They may rationalize detachment as strength, leaving wounds unhealed in their wake. To love fully would require them to stop running—and that is their greatest challenge.

Lifestyle & Habits

They thrive in liminal spaces—train stations at dawn, dimly lit bars, foreign cities where they know no one. Routine suffocates them; novelty invigorates them. They may be artists, writers, or nomads by profession, or they may simply live as if they are, regardless of their day job.

They are nocturnal by inclination, finding clarity in the quiet hours when the world sleeps. Their rituals are solitary: late-night reading, long walks without destination, the slow savoring of black coffee or bitter spirits. They do not indulge in excess but in sensation—each experience must be felt fully, or not at all.

The Shadow & The Light

In their highest expression, the Wanderer is a seeker of truth, unafraid to venture where others dare not. They are fiercely self-reliant, resilient, and unshaken by chaos. They remind others that life is not a fixed point but a journey, and that sometimes, the only way forward is to leave.

But in their shadow, they are the perpetual escape artist, mistaking movement for growth. They may grow cynical, seeing relationships as traps and stability as stagnation. The true test of their evolution is not in how far they roam, but in whether they can ever allow themselves to be found.

Black Everlast is their scent because it lingers but does not cling—like them, it is present, potent, and then gone, leaving only the memory of something unforgettable.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.