Friktion
AvonCologne1999
Side by side
Friktion vs. Black XS
Black XS wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Friktion | Black XS | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1999 | 2005 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | — | Olivier Cresp |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Friktion
Cinnamon
Warm Spicy
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Musky
Citrus
Powdery
Balsamic
Black XS
Sweet
Warm Spicy
Citrus
Amber
Aromatic
Cinnamon
Woody
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
LavenderBergamotBalsam FirStar AniseWasabi
LemonSageMarigoldCalamondin
Heart
CinnamonBlack PepperRosemaryClary SageCanadian Balsam
CinnamonPralineTolu BalsamBlack cardamom
Base
MuskBalsamic Notes
PatchouliRosewoodEbonyBlack Amber
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Friktion | Black XS | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Sweet. Powdery. Unapologetic about both. Friktion doesn't try to split the difference, it leans into the powdery warmth and adds enough aromatic spice to keep things interesting.Friktion
This one divides. Some find the praline sweetness too much; others spray it every morning like their alarm. That citrus opening doesn't play it safe, it's the bridge to something richer.Black XS
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Friktion | Black XS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 oz | — | $47.50ecosmetics |
| 2.7 oz | — | $45.95fragranceshop |
| 3.4 oz | — | $52.34ecosmetics |
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