4.7
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
108 Reviews

Black Pepper + Clove Deodorant

  • SPICY
  • EARTHY
  • WARM
$27

Size

Bold scent. Clean formula. A natural deodorant that works for the kind of person who isn’t afraid to stand out.

Meet Black Pepper + Clove — a daring blend of spicy black pepper, warm clove, and subtle wood undertones, crafted for both men and women who want serious odor-control without synthetic compromise. This is your go-to aluminum-free, alcohol-based deodorant for those who break the mold—and still smell fresh.

🔥 Scent Profile: Spicy • Warm • Uncompromising

Deep, smoky black pepper danced with rich, aromatic clove oil, layered over smooth sandalwood and leather-toned base notes. This natural deodorant scent delivers confidence, character, and versatility—perfect for evening wear, bold daytime statements, or any moment when “safe” just won’t cut it.

✅ Why It Works (Performance + Clean Ingredients)

  • A natural deodorant that works: our vodka + whiskey liquid formula neutralizes odor-causing bacteria instead of just masking smell.
  • Ideal for sensitive skin: aluminum-free, baking-soda-free, phthalate-free—your skin deserves better.
  • Glass spray bottle ensures a dry, residue-free application—a deodorant that doesn’t stain clothes, whether it’s black tees or white dress shirts.
  • Vegan, cruelty-free, packaged in an eco-friendly glass bottle—because performance should mean responsibility.
  • Built for men and women who want a long-lasting natural deodorant that works hard, smells bold, and fits their lifestyle.

🌟 Key Benefits

  • Swap out typical antiperspirants for a non-toxic deodorant for men & women that doesn’t sacrifice scent or strength.
  • Enjoy a bold, grown-up scent with serious staying power—no white marks, no buildup, no fade.
  • Confidently move through your day (or night) with a formula that’s as rugged as your attitude.
  • Use it every day: travel, boardroom, date night, or outdoor adventure—it’s built for real life.

🧴 How to Use

  • Shake well before each use.
  • Spritz 2-3 times under each arm (or 1-2 if you prefer subtle).
  • Let the formula air-dry for ~10–15 seconds before dressing.
    Tip: The 50 mL roll-on acts as a perfect travel-oriented refresh for midday.

🌱 Ingredients & Sustainability

Formulated with denatured alcohol (vodka + whiskey), arrowroot powder, sea salt, black pepper essential oil, clove bud oil, sandalwood oil, jojoba oil, Greek mountain tea*, sea buckthorn*, gotu kola*, elderflower*, gentian root*. (* = certified organic)
Packaging: 100% recyclable glass bottle. Vegan. Cruelty-free. No synthetic fragrance carriers. No phthalates. Small-batch made in Seattle.

⭐ What People Are Saying

Rated 4.6★ by verified buyers who say “Finally a natural deodorant that actually works and smells like a damn bonfire,” “Bold but wearable—no white marks, no fade,” and “My new signature scent and staple.”

 

HOW IT SMELLS AND FEELS

SPICY

HOW IT SMELLS AND FEELS

EARTHY

HOW IT SMELLS AND FEELS

WARM

Ingredients

Denatured Alcohol (Vodka, Whiskey), Arrowroot, Sea Salt, *Black Peppercorns, *Cloves, Ocotea Oil, *Jojoba Oil, *Greek Mountain Tea, *Sea Buckthorn, *Gotu Kola, *Umckaloabo, *Elderflower, *Gentian Root

*Organic

How to use

1) SHAKE WELL.

2) Spritz 2-3x. Air dry.

3) Conquer the day.

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Why it works

Pit Liquor targets the source of BO by using alcohol to kill the bacteria that makes you smell. We chose vodka + whiskey because it's the safest and most regulated form of alcohol. Unlike many of the potentially toxic ingredients allowed in health and beauty products, Pit Liquor is 100% safe.

Learn more about our science-based botanical innovations.

WHISKEY POWERED. NATURE DERIVED

NON-TOXIC, ACTUALLY WORKS

No aluminum, no phthalates, no parabens, no compromises. 100% natural and 100% guaranteed.

NO GUNKY RESIDUE

Liquid formula leaves your pits feeling free and airy. Baking soda free and gentle on sensitive skin.

PREMIUM SCENTS

Inspired by perfumes + colognes, crafted with only pure natural essential oils + steeped botanicals.

CLEAN + SUSTAINABLE

Vegan + cruelty-free. Made in small batches in Seattle, packaged in recyclable glass bottles.

NO ALUMINUM

NO PARABENS

NO BAKING SODA

No Phthalates

NO SYNTHETICS

NO PROPYLENE GLYCOL

4.7
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
Based on 108 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 89 Total 4 star reviews: 13 Total 3 star reviews: 2 Total 2 star reviews: 2 Total 1 star reviews: 2
Reviews Summary
Customers say this deodorant has a warm, spicy scent that's described as masculine yet unisex, with prominent clove notes and subtle black pepper. Many find the fragrance reminiscent of fall, Christmas spices, or cozy winter evenings. Users report it provides effective all-day odor protection, even during workouts and hot weather. The spray format is appreciated for not leaving white residue on clothing, though some mention the nozzle occasionally clogs. While most customers experience no skin irritation, a few report initial burning sensations or sneezing when applying. Some find they need more than the recommended three sprays for optimal coverage, and occasional reapplication may be needed in extreme heat.
108 reviews
  • Suzanne S.
    Verified Buyer
    5 days ago
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    One of Hubby's favorites

    Spicy but smooth

    ResultsRated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
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  • Hanna C.
    Verified Buyer
    2 weeks ago
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    So Good

    I've tried several of the scents and I think this is my favorite. A happy little bit of goth nostalgia. Also, works wonders for long days.

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