Lapidus Black Extreme Cologne by Ted Lapidus, Revel in your masculinity with lapidus black extreme-a seductively dark fragrance for men that was released in 2012 by the design house of ted lapidus. This scent is mysterious and dangerously sultry-just like you. It features a warm blend of spicy black pepper and fragrant violet leaves in its opening composition, followed by sweet orange blossom and saffron heart notes with a base of earthy tonka that grounds it and gives it longevity.