Note di Colonia III
Acqua di ParmaEau de Cologne2016
Side by side
Note di Colonia III vs. Bvlgari Man In Black
Is Note di Colonia III better than Bvlgari Man In Black?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Tonka Bean
ambersweetwarm spicywoody
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Note di Colonia III and Bvlgari Man In Black?
| Note di Colonia III | Bvlgari Man In Black | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Cologne | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2016 | 2014 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Nicolas Bonneville | Alberto Morillas |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Note di Colonia III and Bvlgari Man In Black smell?
Note di Colonia III
Amber
Aromatic
Citrus
Fresh Spicy
Sweet
Warm Spicy
Woody
Balsamic
Bvlgari Man In Black
Warm Spicy
Woody
Rum
Amber
Leather
Tobacco
Sweet
Vanilla
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Note di Colonia III and Bvlgari Man In Black share?
Top
GingerMandarin Orange
Spicy NotesRumSpicesTobacco
Heart
FrankincenseJasmineVetiver
LeatherIrisTuberose
Base
MyrrhLabdanumTonka Bean
Tonka BeanGuaiac WoodBenzoin
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Oriental Notes
MyrrhTonka Bean
Tonka BeanBenzoin
Floral Notes
Jasmine
IrisTuberose
Spicy Notes
Ginger
Spicy NotesSpices
Where they fit
When and where do Note di Colonia III and Bvlgari Man In Black work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Note di Colonia III or Bvlgari Man In Black?
| Note di Colonia III | Bvlgari Man In Black | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Note di Colonia III and Bvlgari Man In Black?
The ginger-mandarin opening registers as sharp, alive, and present without feeling overwrought. What wins people over is what comes after, as the fragrance develops beyond that initial impression.Note di Colonia III
Bold Italianate fire, cooled by leather. Man In Black doesn't whisper, the rum-tobacco opening announces itself, then transforms into something warmer, more intimate.Bvlgari Man In Black
The hunt
Where to buy Note di Colonia III and Bvlgari Man In Black
| Note di Colonia III | Bvlgari Man In Black | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 oz | — | $34.56ecosmetics |
| 2 oz | — | $86.40ecosmetics |
| 3.4 oz | — | $77.95fragranceshop |
| 5 oz | — | $143.25ecosmetics |
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