Black Musk by The Body Shop (2015) is a sensual oriental fragrance that contrasts sweet fruits and florals with a deep musk-amber base. It is marketed as cruelty-free and vegan, offering a modern, ethical take on musk.
Fragrance Profile
- Brand: The Body Shop
- Release Year: 2015
- Fragrance Family: Oriental Floral Musk
- Gender: Unisex (though marketed toward women)
Olfactory Structure
| Note Type | Composition |
|---|---|
| Top Notes | Bambinella Pear, Pink Pepper, Bergamot |
| Heart Notes | Ylang-Ylang, Helitrope |
| Base Notes | Black Musk Accord, Amber, Vanilla |
Professional Summary
- Opening: Juicy pear and spicy pink pepper create a playful, sparkling start.
- Heart: Exotic ylang-ylang and heliotrope add floral warmth.
- Base: Dark musk, amber, and vanilla form a sensual, lingering dry-down.
- Character: Sweet yet mysterious — a modern musk with ethical appeal.
Performance
- Longevity: Moderate, around 4–6 hours.
- Sillage: Soft to moderate, intimate projection.
- Best For: Evening wear, romantic occasions, or layering with other musky scents.

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