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    Side by side

    Man Black Cologne vs. Emblem Intense

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Man Black Cologne peaks in spring, while Emblem Intense belongs to fall. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Man Black Cologne vs. Emblem Intense
    Man Black CologneEmblem Intense
    ConcentrationCologneIntense
    Launched20162014
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerAlberto MorillasSonia Constant
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Man Black Cologne

    Amber
    White Floral
    Citrus
    Green
    Woody
    Rum
    Tuberose
    Warm Spicy

    Emblem Intense

    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Rose
    Cinnamon
    Fresh Spicy
    Fruity
    Soft Spicy
    Woody

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    RumCitrusesGreen Notes
    CardamomClary SageCoriander
    Heart
    Orange BlossomTuberose
    PomaroseViolet LeafNutmegCinnamon
    Base
    AmberBenzoinSandalwoodMusk
    SuedeTonka BeanWoody NotesPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Man Black Cologne vs. Emblem Intense
    Man Black CologneEmblem Intense
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Rum and white florals come together here with intention. Alberto Morillas made this pairing the point rather than an afterthought. The result is a fragrance that smells expensive without announcing.Man Black Cologne
    The opening can read synthetic. Give it twenty minutes. What arrives is a warm, spiced suede that people stop you to ask about. It's not for those who want to be heard.Emblem Intense