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ChopardSwitzerland (Est. 1860)2020Eau de ParfumTrue Unisex1 views

Black Incense Malaki

Master Perfumer:Alberto Morillas(Spain)
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Chopard Black Incense Malaki architectures a leather profile driven by Iso E Super, Ambroxan, Safranal, opening with Olibanum, Spices before transitioning into a structured heart of Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Smoke. The dry-down anchors the composition on Resins, Woody Notes, sustaining strong projection over 8-10 hours.

Longevity (Hours): 8-10 hours
Sillage / Projection: Strong (1-2 Meters)
Versatility Score: 7.6/10
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OLFACTORY ARCHITECTURE & NOTE PYRAMID3-Tier Molecular Dispersion

Olfactory Note Pyramid

Layer-by-layer molecular breakdown of top, heart, and base notes.

TIER 1 • OPENING

Top Notes (Opening)

First 0 - 30 Minutes•High Volatility

Sparkling, lightweight molecules released upon initial atomization.

Olibanum
OlibanumSmoky/ResinousClick to inspect
Spices
SpicesWoodyClick to inspect
TIER 2 • CORE CHARACTER

Heart Notes (Core Character)

30 Min - 4 Hours•Moderate Volatility (Core)

The heart constructing the main olfactory signature and sillage aura.

Leather
LeatherLeatherClick to inspect
Agarwood (Oud)
Agarwood (Oud)Smoky/ResinousClick to inspect
Smoke
SmokeSmoky/ResinousClick to inspect
TIER 3 • FIXATIVE FOUNDATION

Base Notes (Drydown & Fixatives)

4 - 24+ Hours•Low Volatility (Base)

Dense molecular fixatives, woods, and resins anchoring the scent to skin.

Resins
ResinsWoodyClick to inspect
Woody Notes
Woody NotesWoodyClick to inspect
MOLECULAR SILLAGE STREAM• 0m → 24h+

Spectral Scent Dispersion

0m30m4h24h+OlibanumSpicesLeatherAgarwood (Oud)SmokeResinsWoody Notes0m
TIER 1 • OPENING PHASE0 min
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OLFACTORY SPECTRUMSensory Balance

Dominant Accords & Character Matrix

Main accords determined by chromatographic composition and volatile oils.

5 Primary Accords
Cumulative Accord DistributionDominant to Subtle
Amber
92%
Dominant Accord
Smoky
84%
Dominant Accord
Woody
76%
Strong Body
Leather
68%
Strong Body
Warm Spicy
60%
Strong Body
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA VERDICTVerified Empirical Wear Tests

The Olfactory Verdict

Objective consensus mapped through chemical volatility metrics and verified collector evaluations.

Longevity & Adhesion≈ 8-10 hours

Balanced Signature Longevity

Skin Volatility Curve64%
Formula TenacityEau de Parfum
0hTop
4hHeart
8hBase
12h+Fixation

Harmonious evaporation dynamics ensure a dependable, day-long evolution on pulse points.

Sillage & Projection1.5 – 2.5 m

Strong (1-2 Meters)

Noticeable ProjectionTier 3 / 4
0.5m1.5m2.5m3m+

Commanding scent trail that gracefully announces your presence without overwhelming.

Profile & CharacterSpectrum

Universal Unisex Accord

Feminine
Unisex
Masculine
Core IdentityAmber • Smoky
Versatility Index7.6 / 10

Balanced accords harmonize masculine and feminine facets with equal elegance.

CLIMATIC AFFINITY & TIME CYCLE

When to Wear It?

Seasonal Affinity Distribution

Dominant: Winter
Winter•Cold & Crisp
36%
Spring•Mild & Fresh
21%
Summer•Warm & Sunny
9%
Fall•Cool & Breezy
34%

Time of Day & Chrono Rhythm

Night
Daytime•Office & Sunlight
20%
Night•Evening & Event
59%
24h Round-the-Clock•All-Day Signature
21%
TARGET ENVIRONMENTS & VENUES

Ideal Places & Social Settings

TARGET ENVIRONMENT
FORMAL & GALA

Gala, Wedding & Formal Venues

Commanding architectural base crafted for wedding halls, black-tie galas, and formal receptions.

3–5 Sprays95% Fit
CULTURE & LOUNGE

Gallery, Theater & Private Lounges

Nuanced molecular layers shine in art galleries, theaters, museums, and quiet private clubs.

1–2 Sprays92% Fit
RESTAURANT & BAR

Fine Dining, Restaurant & Rooftop

Refined trail complements fine-dining restaurants, hotel bars, and rooftop lounges without clashing.

1–2 Sprays89% Fit
PARTY & NIGHTLIFE

Party, Nightclub & Entertainment

Expressive projection cuts cleanly through nightclubs, lively cocktail bars, concerts, and parties.

3–5 Sprays86% Fit
SPECTRAL ANALYSIS & FORMULATIONMolecular Fingerprint

GC-MS Chemical Compounds & Fixatives

Spectrometry-identified aromatic molecules and synthetic fixative captives forming the scent backbone.

Iso E Super

CAS: 54464-57-2

Velvety, cedar-like, ambergris-sheen, transparent and expanding woody aura.

Function: Synthesized by IFF; forms the heart of modern niche perfumery (e.g. Santal 33, Molecule 01).

Ambroxan

CAS: 6790-58-5

Sensual ambergris, radiant salty-skin, dry woods, warm mineral warmth.

Function: Synthesized by Firmenich from sclareol in clary sage; provides supernatural diffusive longevity.

Safranal

CAS: 116-26-7

Red Persian saffron threads, warm suede leather, bitter honey, and metallic spice.

Function: Principal aroma aldehyde of Crocus sativus stigmas imparting unmistakable opulent luxury.

Linalyl Acetate

CAS: 115-95-7

Refined Earl Grey bergamot, airy lavender blossom, and crisp ester elegance.

Function: Signature phytochemical ester of Calabrian bergamot and high-altitude Provence lavender.

Geraniol

CAS: 106-24-1

Sweet blooming red rose, palmarosa nectar, and sunny fruity-floral fullness.

Function: Foundational monoterpenoid of Rosa damascena oil bringing lush heart volume.

Beta-Caryophyllene

CAS: 87-44-5

Crushed black peppercorn, dry spicy cedar, and crisp woody-herbal crackle.

Function: Natural bicyclic sesquiterpene giving black pepper, clove, and ylang-ylang their dry woody bite.
ENCYCLOPEDIA SCENT SYNOPSIS & TECHNICAL DEFINITIONVerified Taxonomy

Curated Olfactory Encyclopedia & Laboratory Technical Standard

Black Incense Malaki by Chopard is a unisex leather Eau de Parfum released in 2020 and composed by Alberto Morillas. Its official olfactory pyramid combines top notes of Olibanum, Spices, heart notes of Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Smoke, and a base of Resins, Woody Notes.

Fragrance HouseChopardSwitzerland • Est. 1860
Nose (Perfumer)Alberto MorillasSpain
ConcentrationEau de Parfum8-10 hours Longevity
Release & Gender2020 • True UnisexStrong (1-2 Meters) Sillage
PRIMARY AROMA CHEMICALS IDENTIFIED IN FORMULA
ISO 9235 Standard
Iso E Super54464-57-2
Ambroxan6790-58-5
Safranal116-26-7
Linalyl Acetate115-95-7
Geraniol106-24-1
Beta-Caryophyllene87-44-5

Batch Code History & Reformulations

Documented IFRA reformulations and vintage variation logs.

First introduced by Chopard in 2020 as an Eau de Parfum formulation by Alberto Morillas, batches maintain consistent IFRA-compliant aromatic concentration and standard house flacon presentation.
CURATORIAL FAQ DOSSIERVerified Facts

Key Questions & Curatorial FAQ for Black Incense Malaki

Direct answers regarding longevity, seasonal pairing, olfactory notes, and formulation batch history for Chopard Black Incense Malaki.

1

How long does Chopard Black Incense Malaki last, and how is its sillage projection?

Black Incense Malaki demonstrates an authentic longevity of approximately 8-10 hours on skin and textiles, projecting with a "Strong (1-2 Meters)" sillage radius.

2

Which seasons and occasions are ideal for wearing Black Incense Malaki?

Black Incense Malaki performs at its peak during Winter & Autumn & Spring & Summer (Fine Dining, Restaurant & Rooftop, Gala, Wedding & Formal Venues), boasting a curatorial versatility rating of 7.6/10.

3

What are the signature fragrance notes and olfactory pyramid of Black Incense Malaki?

Opens with notes of Olibanum, Spices, transitions through Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Smoke, and grounds into Resins, Woody Notes. Driven by Iso E Super, Ambroxan, Safranal molecular aroma compounds.

4

Has Black Incense Malaki undergone any known reformulations or batch variations?

First introduced by Chopard in 2020 as an Eau de Parfum formulation by Alberto Morillas, batches maintain consistent IFRA-compliant aromatic concentration and standard house flacon presentation.

5

What is the concentration tier and gender classification of Black Incense Malaki?

Black Incense Malaki is formulated as an authentic Eau de Parfum with a classified gender orientation of True Unisex.

COLLECTOR SCENT TAXONOMYScent DNA Match

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