Absolutely Dark Intense
Perfumer: Guillaume Flavigny
26 ratings
From your scent profile
A men's sweet and synthetic perfume by Zara, released in 2025. Most often worn in autumn and best suited to evenings.
Skunky's take: Nightlife loves this one, or so the votes say.
How does it perform?
From 25 community ratings, all out of 10.
Holds up through the day and fades gently toward evening.
People close to you notice, nobody gets overwhelmed.
Sits nicely on a shelf.
Most people feel it is worth the price.
Blind buy risk
65% of votes are positive, the rest are more reserved.
Notes
They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.
Top notesfirst 15 minutes
Accords
From most dominant to most subtle.
- Sweet
- Synthetic
- Gourmand
- Spicy
- Woody
- Oriental
- Resinous
- Smoky
Sweet
Synthetic
Gourmand
Spicy
Woody
Oriental
Resinous
SmokyWhen to wear it?
Seasons and occasions, by user votes.
- 45%Autumn
- 40%Winter
- 15%Spring
Autumn
Winter
Spring- Evening32%
- Casual28%
- Nighttime24%
- Daytime8%
- Office8%
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Last updated: October 26, 2026