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    Back to Black vs. Black Amber

    Very similar
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    Black Amber rates higher with the community, while Back to Black wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Back to Black vs. Black Amber
    Back to BlackBlack Amber
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20122014
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerCalice Becker
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Back to Black

    Sweet
    Honey
    Tobacco
    Amber
    Cherry
    Vanilla
    Fruity
    Warm Spicy

    Black Amber

    Sweet
    Cherry
    Tobacco
    Nutty
    Almond
    Aromatic
    Amber
    Fruity

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotCherryRaspberryGingerbreadCardamomNutmegSaffron
    Black CherryArtemisia
    Heart
    TobaccoAlmondWhite HoneyCorianderChamomileGeraniumOlibanum
    Bitter AlmondDavanaCocoa Tree
    Base
    VanillaAmberTonka BeanBenzoinPatchouliFrench LabdanumCiste LabdanumOakVirginia CedarFrankincense
    AmberTobaccoVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Back to Black vs. Black Amber
    Back to BlackBlack Amber
    Score3/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Back to Black is unapologetically rich, hovering in that dangerously intoxicating space between dessert and obssession. The honey-tobacco axis is seamless, the spice subtle enough not to overwhelm,.Back to Black
    Black Amber keeps its dark side visible throughout the wear. The bitterness and cherry stay in conversation the whole way through. Where many cherry fragrances move quickly through bright sweetness.Black Amber

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Back to Black vs. Black Amber
    Back to BlackBlack Amber
    1.7 oz$219.79fragrancenet

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