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    FRANCIS BLACK vs. Poets of Berlin

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    Poets of Berlin rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while FRANCIS BLACK projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: FRANCIS BLACK vs. Poets of Berlin
    FRANCIS BLACKPoets of Berlin
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20202018
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJames ElliottJérôme Epinette
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    FRANCIS BLACK

    Woody
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Aromatic
    Sweet

    Poets of Berlin

    Woody
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Fruity
    Citrus
    Earthy
    Sweet
    Aromatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Coffee Blossom
    BlueberryLemon
    Heart
    Vanilla
    BambooOrrisIris
    Base
    Cedarwood
    VanillaSandalwoodVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: FRANCIS BLACK vs. Poets of Berlin
    FRANCIS BLACKPoets of Berlin
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

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    Real talk

    Francis Black wraps around you like a late-night conversation, soft coffee blossom, warm vanilla, cedar staying close. Intimate and quietly magnetic. For those who want to be noticed by someone.FRANCIS BLACK
    Poets of Berlin does what many fragrances in this price range struggle to achieve. The blueberry note is executed cleanly, the bamboo adds unexpected freshness, and the vetiver in the base keeps.Poets of Berlin