
Higher Black
DiorEau de Toilette2002
Side by side
Higher Black peaks in fall, while Higher Energy belongs to summer. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
This match is computed by our similarity model. 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
| Higher Black | Higher Energy | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2002 | 2003 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Olivier Gillotin, Olivier Pescheux | Nathalie Gracia-Cetto, Carlos Viñals |
| Best season | Fall | Summer |
Scent DNA
Higher Black
Higher Energy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
| Higher Black | Higher Energy | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Higher Black rewards those who choose whispers over shouts. The pear-woody base stays fresh rather than heavy, lingering close to the skin. If you're drawn to a fragrance that follows you home rather.Higher Black
That grapefruit opening is a statement, it hits hard and fast. If that's what you're after, Higher Energy delivers. The tradeoff is a drydown that fades to a quiet murmur as time passes.Higher Energy
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