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    Side by side

    Jubilation XXV Man vs. Kalemat Black

    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Jubilation XXV Man peaks in fall, while Kalemat Black belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Jubilation XXV Man vs. Kalemat Black
    Jubilation XXV ManKalemat Black
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20072012
    GenderMaleUnisex
    PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Jubilation XXV Man

    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Fruity
    Fresh Spicy
    Oud

    Kalemat Black

    Amber
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Animalic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BlackberryFrankincenseOlibanumLabdanumOrangeCorianderTarragon
    FrankincenseBasil
    Heart
    HoneyGuaiac WoodCinnamonCloveBay LeafRoseOrchidCelery Seeds
    Vanilla
    Base
    MyrrhAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliAmbergrisMuskCedarImmortelleOakmoss
    AmberOud

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Jubilation XXV Man vs. Kalemat Black
    Jubilation XXV ManKalemat Black
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Bertrand Duchaufour delivered something genuinely complex here. The blackberry-labdanum opening is unusual for a prestige masculine, and that savory celery seed note in the heart will either.Jubilation XXV Man
    Kalemat Black is bold and unapologetic in its composition. It's not soft, and it doesn't pretend to be. Vanilla, incense, and deep oud create a fragrance that demands attention.Kalemat Black