Cognac
AftelierEau de Parfum2007
Side by side
Cognac vs. Back to Black
Cognac rates higher with the community, while Back to Black wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Cognac | Back to Black | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2007 | 2012 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Mandy Aftel | Calice Becker |
| Best season | Winter | Winter |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Cognac
Fresh Spicy
Fruity
Citrus
Woody
Fresh
Sweet
Warm Spicy
Aromatic
Back to Black
Sweet
Honey
Tobacco
Amber
Cherry
Vanilla
Fruity
Warm Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Ginger
BergamotCherryRaspberryGingerbreadCardamomNutmegSaffron
Heart
Raspberry
TobaccoAlmondWhite HoneyCorianderChamomileGeraniumOlibanum
Base
CognacOliveBitter Orange
VanillaAmberTonka BeanBenzoinPatchouliFrench LabdanumCiste LabdanumOakVirginia CedarFrankincense
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Cognac | Back to Black | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
The name promises brandy-warmth. What you get is something sharper, greener, a fragrance that refuses to play along. It's exactly that kind of disagreement with expectations that makes Cognac worth.Cognac
Back to Black is unapologetically rich, hovering in that dangerously intoxicating space between dessert and obssession. The honey-tobacco axis is seamless, the spice subtle enough not to overwhelm,.Back to Black
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Cognac | Back to Black | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 oz | — | $219.79fragrancenet |
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