Black XS
RabanneEau de Toilette2005
Side by side
Black XS vs. Shaghaf Men
Is Black XS better than Shaghaf Men?
Black XS peaks in fall, while Shaghaf Men belongs to spring. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Shared notes
LemonCinnamonPatchouliSagePralineRosewoodMarigoldBlack AmberTolu BalsamBlack cardamom
sweetwarm spicycitrusamberaromaticwoodybalsamic
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 XS and Shaghaf Men?
| Black XS | Shaghaf Men | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2005 | 2018 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Olivier Cresp | — |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Black XS and Shaghaf Men smell?
Black XS
Sweet
Warm Spicy
Citrus
Amber
Aromatic
Cinnamon
Woody
Balsamic
Shaghaf Men
Aromatic
Sweet
Warm Spicy
Citrus
Amber
Woody
Marine
Lavender
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Black XS and Shaghaf Men share?
Top
LemonSageMarigoldCalamondin
Chinese OrangeLemonLavender
Heart
CinnamonPralineTolu BalsamBlack cardamom
Aquatic NotesCardamomCinnamonSageMarigold
Base
PatchouliRosewoodEbonyBlack Amber
PralineTolu BalsamPatchouliRosewoodBlack AmberEbony Tree
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Spicy Notes
CinnamonBlack cardamom
CardamomCinnamon
Citric Notes
Lemon
Chinese OrangeLemon
Floral Notes
Marigold
LavenderMarigold
Woody Notes
RosewoodEbony
Rosewood
Amber
Black Amber
Black Amber
Balsamic Notes
Tolu Balsam
Tolu Balsam
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Patchouli
Gourmandy Notes
Praline
Praline
Herbaceous Notes
Sage
Sage
Where they fit
When and where do Black XS and Shaghaf Men work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Black XS or Shaghaf Men?
| Black XS | Shaghaf Men | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Black XS and Shaghaf Men?
This one divides. Some find the praline sweetness too much; others spray it every morning like their alarm. That citrus opening doesn't play it safe, it's the bridge to something richer.Black XS
Swiss Arabian doesn't do polite. The lavender-sage heart is the tell, herbal without being medicinal, aquatic without being sterile. What you get is a fragrance that starts clean and means it.Shaghaf Men
The hunt
Where to buy Black XS and Shaghaf Men
| Black XS | Shaghaf Men | |
|---|---|---|
| 8ml | $16.09fragrancenet | — |
| 1.7 oz | $37.95fragranceshop | — |
| 2.7 oz | $45.95fragranceshop | — |
| 3.4 oz | $74.73ecosmetics | — |
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