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    Side by side

    Black Purple vs. Kenzo pour Homme

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Kenzo pour Homme rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Black Purple vs. Kenzo pour Homme
    Black PurpleKenzo pour Homme
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20141991
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerJacques ChabertChristian Mathieu
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Black Purple

    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Floral
    Woody
    Mossy
    Earthy
    Citrus

    Kenzo pour Homme

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Marine
    Powdery
    Conifer

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotMossPatchouli
    Aquatic NotesMahoganySageBergamotLemon
    Heart
    RosemaryNutmeg
    PineJuniper BerriesCarnationNutmegLily of the ValleyRoseCarawayJasminePeachOrris Root
    Base
    Liatris spicataAmbergrisVetiver
    Balsam FirSandalwoodCedarwoodMuskOakmossVetiverAmberLabdanum

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Black Purple vs. Kenzo pour Homme
    Black PurpleKenzo pour Homme
    Score3/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Black Purple lasts intimate and close, the kind of presence that leans in rather than announces itself. The scent opens bright with bergamot before settling into a warm center of rosemary and nutmeg.Black Purple
    This is the fragrance that polarizes in the best way. The marine note isn't clean or soapy, it's coastal in a way that remembers boats, not showers. That salty wood is a choice.Kenzo pour Homme