Lapidus Black Extreme Cologne by Ted Lapidus, Lapidus Black Extreme is a men's Oriental fougere cologne that was launched in 2012. This is an updated version of the Lapidus Pour Homme from 1987 and was signed by perfumer Jean Jacques of Takasago. The fragrance has balsamic, white floral, ozonic, sweet, aromatic, and warm spicy main accords. It starts with top notes of violet leaf, black pepper, and citruses. In the middle are orange blossom, saffron, and woody notes. Tonka bean and labdanum notes are found in the base. The sillage is heavy while the longevity is long lasting, making this scent good for fall and winter day and evening wear.