Black XS vs Cafe Black Label
People who smelled both call them a weak match, but people are split. Black XS is sweeter, and Black XS is longer lasting.
- Rabanne · 2005Black XS
- Cafe Parfums · 2010Cafe Black Label
How alike are they?
People are split
The meter shows how close people who smelled both say they are.
Based on many votesWhere they differ
- Black XS is sweeter.
- Black XS is longer lasting.
- Black XS projects more strongly.
- Black XS leans more masculine.
How they wear
Longevity
Long lastingLonger lasting than 60% of citrus fragrancesBased on lots of votes
Short lastingBased on many votes
Projection
Moderate projectionStronger projection than 50% of citrus fragrancesBased on lots of votes
Soft projectionBased on many votes
Gender lean
Leans masculineBased on lots of votes
UnisexBased on a few votes
What they're made of
Black XS
Main accords
- Citrus
- Sweet
- Warm spicy
- Amber
- Aromatic
- Balsamic
Top notes
- lemon
- sage
Heart notes
- black cardamom
- cinnamon
- praline
- tolu balsam
Base notes
- black amber
- brazilian rosewood
- patchouli
Cafe Black Label
Main accords
- Woody
- Amber
- Soft spicy
- Sweet
- Citrus
- Floral
Top notes
- cognac
- orange
- red apple
Heart notes
- floral notes
- virginia cedar
Base notes
- amber
- licorice
- woodsy notes
Which one is for you?
Pick Black XS if…
- you want one that is sweeter
- you want one that is longer lasting
- you want one that projects more strongly
- you want one that leans more masculine
Pick Cafe Black Label if…
- you want one that is less sweet
- you want one that is shorter lasting
- you want one that projects more softly
- you want one that leans more feminine