PACO RABANNE BLACK XS 2.7 (NEW PACKING) EDT
The Story
Paco Rabanne Black XS is a rock & roll fragrance released in 1993 that embodies rebellious, edgy masculinity with a potent spicy composition. This new packing edition maintains the classic formula—a bold blend of warm spices, tobacco, and leather that creates an unforgettable olfactory statement. Perfect for men who want their fragrance to announce their arrival and match their fearless attitude.
Fragrance Notes
Top Notes
Ginger, Pepper, Cardamom
Heart Notes
Cinnamon, Clove, Tobacco
Base Notes
Amber, Cedar, Leather, Musk
Main Accords
The Scent Journey
The fragrance opens with a sharp, spicy kick of ginger and pepper, immediately establishing a bold, confident character. Cardamom adds herbal warmth. As it develops, the heart reveals a complex spice blend dominated by cinnamon and clove, with a dark tobacco note that adds edgy sophistication. The base is deep and warm—rich amber, cedarwood, leather, and musk create a sensual, lasting foundation that feels masculine and dangerous.
Who Is It For?
Perfect for men aged 25-50 who embrace bold, unconventional fragrances and aren't afraid to stand out. Ideal for rock music enthusiasts, creative professionals, and anyone with a rebellious spirit. Great for evening wear and special occasions where making a powerful statement is desired. Best suited for men who appreciate complex spice blends and smoky, leathery notes.
Performance
Longevity
Good (5-7 hours)
Sillage
Strong
Best Seasons
Fall, Winter
Best Time
Evening, Night
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Black XS too spicy?
Black XS is definitely a spicy, bold fragrance. If you prefer subtle fragrances, this isn't for you. But if you love complex spice blends, it's spectacular.
How strong is the projection?
Black XS has strong projection and longevity (5-7 hours). A few sprays go a long way—this is a statement fragrance.
What occasions suit Black XS?
Best for evening wear, night clubs, and special occasions where you want to be noticed. The spice and tobacco make it less suitable for office settings.
Is the tobacco note realistic?
Yes, the tobacco note is prominent and realistic, adding a dark, edgy character. Combined with leather and amber, it creates a genuinely sophisticated base.