Product Name: Mercedes‑Benz Club Black Eau de Toilette – 50 ml
Brand: Mercedes‑Benz Parfums (Club Collection)
Fragrance Type: Eau de Toilette (EDT)
Gender: Men (Unisex-leaning)
Volume: 50 ml / 1.7 fl. oz.
Launch Year: 2017
Perfumer: Olivier Cresp
Fragrance Family: Amber Vanilla – Warm, Smoky & Resinous
Fragrance Description:
Club Black opens with a bright burst of bergamot that transitions into a rich, smoky incense and jasmine heart. The base is a cozy gourmand blend of vanilla, benzoin, ambroxan and woody accords. Overall, it smells like smooth boozy vanilla with a touch of incense and amber warmth—simple yet intoxicating.citeturn0search7turn0search3turn0search9
Fragrance Notes:
Top Notes: Bergamot
Heart Notes: Incense, Jasmine
Base Notes: Vanilla, Benzoin, Ambroxan, Woody Notes citeturn0search7turn0search5turn0search3
Packaging Design:
Packaged in a sleek black obelisk-style bottle resembling a luxury car key fob. The glossy black finish reflects elegance and modernity—though some users find it too plasticky or flashy.citeturn0search3turn0search2
Usage:
Apply 1–2 sprays on pulse points—neck, wrists, chest. Ideal for cool weather evenings. Because of its rich gourmand profile, it's suitable for fall, winter or romantic occasions.
Longevity & Sillage:
Longevity generally ranges from **6 to 12+ hours**, depending on skin and batch. Sillage starts moderate and gradually settles to a cozy, skin-close trail. However, some users report performance has deteriorated in recent reformulations.citeturn0search3turn0reddit19turn0reddit21turn0reddit16turn0search4
Community Feedback Highlights:
> “A complex yet uncomplicated scent… boozy, incense‑y, smoked and mildly spiced vanilla… intoxicating and potent.” — one reviewer describing its evolution.citeturn0reddit19turn0reddit20