Decibel
AzzaroEau de Toilette2011
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Decibel vs. Black Sun
Is Decibel better than Black Sun?
Decibel wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Tonka BeanVetiver
ambervanillabalsamicsweetaromatic
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The essentials
What's different between Decibel and Black Sun?
| Decibel | Black Sun | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2011 | 2007 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Christophe Raynaud | Antoine Lie |
| Best season | Winter | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Decibel and Black Sun smell?
Decibel
Amber
Vanilla
Soft Spicy
Balsamic
Smoky
Sweet
Aromatic
Aldehydic
Black Sun
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Vanilla
Amber
Woody
Sweet
Balsamic
Green
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Decibel and Black Sun share?
Top
LicoriceAldehydesLemon
LabdanumBasilCedar
Heart
IncenseViolet
Fir ResinGeraniumClary Sage
Base
Tonka BeanVanilleVetiver
Tonka BeanVanillaVetiver
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Oriental Notes
Tonka Bean
Tonka BeanVanilla
Floral Notes
Violet
Geranium
Green Notes
Vetiver
Vetiver
Where they fit
When and where do Decibel and Black Sun work?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Decibel or Black Sun?
| Decibel | Black Sun | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Decibel and Black Sun?
Here's the thing about Decibel: it smells like what you'd get if a late-90s nightclub decided to bottle confidence. The sweet-incense combo isn't subtle, and it doesn't want to be. Affordable? Yes.Decibel
There's no hiding what this fragrance wants: tonka sweetness, warm vanilla, and a vanilla-tobacco drydown that reviewers consistently compare to Armani Code.Black Sun
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