Ted lapidus launched a new version of the original fragrance lapidus pour homme from 1987 named lapidus pour homme black extreme this edition celebrates 25 years since the successful debut hit the marketblack extreme version is more mysterious and warmer than the original this dark oriental fougere and spicy composition is distinguished from the original by prominent note of violet top notes include black pepper citrus and violet leaves saffron and woody notes give a refinement to the head