Dark Lord – Ex Tenebris Lux eau de parfum for men by By Kilian combines a spicy opening, rum with floral notes, and a leather base. According to the manufacturer, it is distinguished by long-lasting leather accords and a pronounced vetiver. It is particularly suited for evening events and formal occasions.

Fragrance and Composition

Dark Lord belongs to the leather fragrance family and The Smokes collection. The eau de parfum spray was launched in 2018 and its composition was created by Alberto Morillas.

• Top notes: pepper, bergamot, Sichuan pepper and clove.
• Heart: rum, davana, jasmine sambac and birch.
• Base: leather, cypriol also known as nagarmotha, vetiver, oakmoss, cedar, patchouli and amber.
• Key brand notes: pepper, jasmine and vetiver.
• Country of manufacture: France.

The disclosed composition includes Alcohol Denat., Parfum, water, limonene, linalool, benzyl alcohol, citral, benzyl benzoate, oakmoss extract, citronellol, geraniol, farnesol, isoeugenol, cinnamyl alcohol, benzyl salicylate and eugenol.

You receive a composition that transitions from pepper and bergamot through rum and jasmine to leather, vetiver and woody notes.

Usage

The fragrance is recommended primarily for evening events and formal occasions.

Packaging

• Volume: 50 ml.
• Format: eau de parfum spray.
• The refillable bottle can be repeatedly replenished with a fragrance refill.
• The black lacquered bottle is adorned on its sides with an engraving of the Shield of Achilles.
• A silver metal plate bears the hand-engraved name of the fragrance.

The refillable format allows you to use the decorative bottle repeatedly.

About the Brand

Kilian Hennessy founded his eponymous brand in 2007. KILIAN Paris divides its fragrances into five families: The Fresh, The Narcotics, The Cellars, The Smokes and The Liquors. Its creations draw on the founder's personal olfactory memories, travels and experiences from the family cognac cellars. Refillable fragrance bottles are part of the brand's founding concept and its approach to sustainability.

Dark Lord connects The Smokes collection with the brand's signature refillable packaging.