
Side by side
Black Phantom vs. Cuir Patchouli
Is Black Phantom better than Cuir Patchouli?
Black Phantom runs on edible richness, coffee, rum, honey, caramel, while Cuir Patchouli is a leather-and-patchouli statement that actually projects harder and lasted longer on skin. Both share warm spice, but that's where the resemblance stops. Cuir Patchouli earns its higher rating through sheer assertiveness; Black Phantom seduces quietly, in a cloud you'll notice more than everyone else will.
Pick Black Phantom if you want a cozy, sweet cloud of coffee, rum, and vanilla that wraps you in warmth without announcing itself to the whole room.
Pick Cuir Patchouli if you want a bold leather-and-patchouli presence that projects strongly and lingers long, backed by a higher rating and serious sillage.
Why this score
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Black Phantom and Cuir Patchouli?
| Black Phantom | Cuir Patchouli | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2012 | 2016 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Calice Becker | Francis Kurkdjian |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Black Phantom and Cuir Patchouli smell?
Black Phantom
Cuir Patchouli
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Black Phantom and Cuir Patchouli share?
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Black Phantom or Cuir Patchouli?
| Black Phantom | Cuir Patchouli | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Black Phantom and Cuir Patchouli?
Straight up, Black Phantom smells like you bathed in a chocolate shop's rum cellar. Not for the timid, this one commands attention. If edible fragrances are your jam, you'll find plenty to love here.Black Phantom
Leather and patchouli is a statement. Not everyone wants to make it. If you've been looking for that exact combination, earthy, dark, worn-in, this is the one. No softness. No apology.Cuir Patchouli
The hunt
Where to buy Black Phantom and Cuir Patchouli
| Black Phantom | Cuir Patchouli | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 oz | $284.19fragrancenet | — |
| 8.5 oz | $699.99fragrancenet | — |
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