Open Black
Roger & GalletEau de Toilette2013
Side by side
Open Black vs. Paco Rabanne Pour Homme
Is Open Black better than Paco Rabanne Pour Homme?
Open Black peaks in fall, while Paco Rabanne Pour Homme belongs to spring. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
TobaccoLavender
aromaticfresh spicywoodylavenderearthy
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 Open Black and Paco Rabanne Pour Homme?
| Open Black | Paco Rabanne Pour Homme | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2013 | 1973 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | — | Jean Martel |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Open Black and Paco Rabanne Pour Homme smell?
Open Black
Aromatic
Citrus
Herbal
Fresh Spicy
Tobacco
Woody
Lavender
Patchouli
Paco Rabanne Pour Homme
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Mossy
Lavender
Woody
Earthy
Honey
Sweet
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Open Black and Paco Rabanne Pour Homme share?
Top
LemonBergamotLavender
RosemaryClary SageRosewood
Heart
SageThyme
LavenderGeraniumTonka Bean
Base
TobaccoPatchouliVetiver
OakmossHoneyMuskAmberTobacco
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Herbaceous Notes
SageThyme
RosemaryClary Sage
Floral Notes
Lavender
LavenderGeranium
Tobacco
Tobacco
Tobacco
Where they fit
When and where do Open Black and Paco Rabanne Pour Homme work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Open Black or Paco Rabanne Pour Homme?
| Open Black | Paco Rabanne Pour Homme | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Open Black and Paco Rabanne Pour Homme?
While 2013 flooded the market with aquatics and fresh cleansers, Open Black went the other way. Aromatic fougère with tobacco, patchouli, vetiver. The kind of masculine confidence that remembers when.Open Black
This is the fragrance your grandfather wore with conviction. That clary sage and rosemary opening hits like a wake-up call, and the honey-oakmoss drydown reminds you why barbershop classics never.Paco Rabanne Pour Homme
The hunt
Where to buy Open Black and Paco Rabanne Pour Homme
| Open Black | Paco Rabanne Pour Homme | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.4 oz | — | $32.07ecosmetics |
| 200ml | — | $76.29fragrancenet |
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