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    Side by side

    Song For a Wanderer vs. Black Magenta

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Black Magenta wears longer on skin, while Song For a Wanderer projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Song For a Wanderer vs. Black Magenta
    Song For a WandererBlack Magenta
    Concentration—Eau de Parfum
    Launched20222024
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerChristian CarbonnelDavid Seth Moltz
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Song For a Wanderer

    Woody
    Citrus
    Earthy
    Mossy
    Warm Spicy
    Fruity
    Oud
    Sweet

    Black Magenta

    Sweet
    Fruity
    Iris
    Green
    Tobacco
    Tropical
    Powdery
    Amber

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    RaspberryPassion FruitBergamotOrange BlossomLemon
    Pink PineappleBlack PepperGalbanum
    Heart
    MarigoldJasmineSmokeClovesLavenderDamp soil
    Orris RootCarnationOrange Blossom
    Base
    MuskPatchouliLaotian oudMossSandalwoodCedarAmber
    Balkans tobaccoBlack AmberSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Song For a Wanderer vs. Black Magenta
    Song For a WandererBlack Magenta
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This one starts bright and tropical but evolves into something darker and more interesting. The smoke in the heart is the real surprise here, it transforms what could have been a generic sunny scent.Song For a Wanderer
    Black Magenta doesn't play it safe, and that's exactly the point. The fruit-tobacco arc is its spine: sweet at first, then quietly smoky, always present.Black Magenta