Rabanne Black XS for Her
Sweet, fruity, floral, gourmand, woody.
Key Fragrance Notes:
- Top: Cranberry, Tamarind Blossom
- Heart: Black Violet, Christmas Rose
- Base: Massoia Wood, Vanilla
Rabanne Black XS for Her Eau de Toilette opens with tart cranberry and tamarind blossom before black violet and Christmas rose create a darker floral center. Massoia wood and vanilla soften the drydown with warm, creamy sweetness. This is the original 2007 Eau de Toilette and is intentionally distinguished from the later 2018 Eau de Parfum interpretation.
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Scent Pyramid
- Top
- Cranberry, Tamarind Blossom
- Heart
- Black Violet, Christmas Rose
- Base
- Massoia Wood, Vanilla
Fragrance Details
Fragrance Details
About the Fragrance
About the Fragrance
Quick Facts
Quick Facts
- Brand
- Rabanne
- Perfumer
- Emilie Bevierre-Coppermann, Mark Buxton
- Release year
- 2007
- Concentration
- Eau de Toilette
- Fragrance family
- Floral Woody Musk
- Expected wear
- Long
- Collection
- Black XS
- Scent profile
- Warm Spicy, Cacao, Vanilla, Fruity, Woody, Rose
- Full bottle size
- 80 mL / 2.7 fl oz
- Availability
- Available
Production Status
Production Status
- Production status
- In Production
Notes & Composition
Notes & Composition
- Top
- Cranberry, Tamarind Blossom
- Middle
- Black Violet, Christmas Rose
- Base
- Massoia Wood, Vanilla
Scent Profile
Scent Profile
Primary profile: Warm Spicy, Cacao, Vanilla, Fruity, Woody, Rose
Bright fruit and warm spice transition into a sweeter vanilla-wood base, giving the fragrance both freshness and warmth.
Your Route Match
Your Route Match
When to Wear It
When to Wear It
This balance of fruit, spice and vanilla works well for social occasions, relaxed nights out and transitional seasons, with a lively opening that keeps the sweeter drydown from feeling limited to nighttime.
Route guidance is based on the fragrance profile, stored wear context, and listed notes; performance and preference vary by wearer.
Summary
Summary
Rabanne Black XS for Her Eau de Toilette is the original 2007 women’s version, combining tart fruit, dark florals, creamy woods, and vanilla. Cranberry and tamarind blossom give the opening a sharp sweet-sour contrast before black violet and Christmas rose make the heart deeper and more floral. Massoia wood and vanilla soften the base with a creamy, warm finish. The result is playful but darker than a simple fruity scent. It suits shoppers who want the original Black XS for Her character rather than the later 2018 Eau de Parfum interpretation.
About the Brand
About the Brand
Rabanne is the fragrance and fashion house founded by Paco Rabanne, known for futuristic design, bold visual codes, and high-impact scent signatures. The fragrance catalog spans enduring lines such as 1 Million, Invictus, Olympéa, Fame, and Phantom, alongside earlier signatures including XS and Ultraviolet. Across the range, citrus, spice, amber, woods, florals, fruit, leather, vanilla, and aromatic notes appear in expressive designer compositions paired with distinctive bottle design. The house now operates simply as Rabanne, while many older bottles and historical retailer records still carry the Paco Rabanne name.
Full Bottle Details
Full Bottle Details
Rabanne Black XS for Her is available as a full-bottle fragrance in 80 mL / 2.7 fl oz.