Black XS vs Italiano Nero

People who smelled both call them a fair match, and most agree. Black XS is sweeter, and Black XS is longer lasting.

How alike are they?

Most agree

The meter shows how close people who smelled both say they are.

Based on many votes

Where they differ

  • Black XS is sweeter.
  • Black XS is longer lasting.
  • Black XS leans more masculine.
Based on many votes

How they wear

Longevity
Long lastingLonger lasting than 60% of citrus fragrancesBased on lots of votes
Moderate longevityLonger lasting than 50% of citrus fragrancesBased on many votes
Projection
Moderate projectionStronger projection than 50% of citrus fragrancesBased on lots of votes
Moderate projectionStronger projection than 55% of citrus fragrancesBased on many votes
Gender lean
Leans masculineBased on lots of votes
Unisex, leans masculineBased on many votes

What they're made of

Black XS

Main accords
  • Citrus
  • Sweet
  • Warm spicy
  • Amber
  • Aromatic
  • Balsamic
Top notes
Heart notes
  • black cardamom
  • cinnamon
  • praline
  • tolu balsam
Base notes

Italiano Nero

Main accords
  • Citrus
  • Aromatic
  • Amber
  • Fresh spicy
  • Lavender
  • Patchouli
Top notes
Heart notes
Base 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 leans more masculine

Pick Italiano Nero if…

  • you want one that is less sweet
  • you want one that is shorter lasting
  • you want one that leans more feminine