Use Black
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Side by side
Use Black vs. Nefs
Is Use Black better than Nefs?
Nefs rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
SaffronOudLeatherVanillaJasmineAmber
oudwarm spicyleatherwoodysweet
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 Use Black and Nefs?
| Use Black | Nefs | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2019 | 2019 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Patrick Bodifee | Christian Carbonnel |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Use Black and Nefs smell?
Use Black
Oud
Warm Spicy
Leather
Patchouli
Animalic
Fruity
Woody
Metallic
Nefs
Warm Spicy
Woody
Rose
Floral
Honey
Sweet
Oud
Leather
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Use Black and Nefs share?
Top
RaspberryBlack PepperPink PepperRhubarb
HoneySaffronFigSageViolet
Heart
SaffronJasmineAmberRed Berries
RoseOsmanthusGeraniumJasmineNutmeg
Base
PatchouliOudLeatherSandalwoodVanillaAnimalic Notes
OudLeatherWhiskeyVanillaGurjun BalsamAmberCedarwoodGurjumAgarwood (Oud)Cinnamon
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
Jasmine
RoseOsmanthusGeraniumJasmineViolet
Spicy Notes
Black PepperSaffronPink Pepper
SaffronNutmegCinnamon
Woody Notes
OudSandalwood
OudCedarwoodAgarwood (Oud)
Animalic Notes
LeatherAnimalic Notes
Leather
Amber
Amber
Amber
Oriental Notes
Vanilla
Vanilla
Where they fit
When and where do Use Black and Nefs work?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Use Black or Nefs?
| Use Black | Nefs | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 10+ hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Use Black and Nefs?
Boldness is easy to get wrong. This doesn't. The oud and animalic notes hit with the confidence of someone who walked in late and sat down like they own the table.Use Black
This fragrance leans into itself without apology. Sweet enough to beguile, bold enough to fill a room. If you've ever wanted a scent that acts like it knows what it's worth, here it is. One spray.Nefs
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