Back to Black by Rayhaan
Women 2023
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Rayhaan Back to Black: A Luminous Fruity Floral Settling into Soft Woods Back to Black by Rayhaan is a floral fruity offering for women, introduced in 2023. It opens with juicy fruit and citrus before moving into a generous bouquet of white flowers. Pear and bergamot form the top, tuberose, orange blossom and sambac jasmine shape the heart, and patchouli,…
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Rayhaan Back to Black: A Luminous Fruity Floral Settling into Soft Woods
Back to Black by Rayhaan is a floral fruity offering for women, introduced in 2023. It opens with juicy fruit and citrus before moving into a generous bouquet of white flowers.
Pear and bergamot form the top, tuberose, orange blossom and sambac jasmine shape the heart, and patchouli, vanilla, ambroxan and vetiver make up the base.
The first impression is light and juicy, as pear brings gentle sweetness lifted by bergamot. There is no sharp green edge here, just a clear, radiant lead into the florals.
At the centre, tuberose takes charge with its creamy, full character. Orange blossom keeps things bright and fresh, while sambac jasmine lends a smooth, enveloping white-floral quality.
The base brings in patchouli and vetiver, adding woody and earthy shading. Rather than weighing the scent down, they lend definition and a pleasantly dry contrast.
Vanilla and ambroxan then soften the trail with sweet amber warmth. The vanilla rounds off the earthier notes, and the ambroxan gives a clean, contemporary finish.
Taken together, it reads as a classic fruity floral with a modern base: fruit to begin with, white flowers at its core, and a warm vanilla-wood drydown. Well suited to lovers of bright, creamy florals.
Ideal for wearers who favour feminine fruity florals centred on tuberose, orange blossom and jasmine, and who like a mellow vanilla foundation with patchouli, vetiver and amber.
Back to Black follows a tidy arc from pear and bergamot through a vivid white-floral heart to vanilla, patchouli and vetiver. A luminous yet comforting take on the fruity-floral style.
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