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    Side by side

    Black Forest vs. Yuzuyakuza

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Yuzuyakuza wears longer on skin, while Black Forest projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Black Forest vs. Yuzuyakuza
    Black ForestYuzuyakuza
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20152025
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAngela St. JohnLuca Maffei, Lorenzo Orlandi Berti, Daniele Muratori Caputo
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Black Forest

    Sweet
    Cherry
    Warm Spicy
    Cacao
    Oud
    Chocolate
    Woody
    Fruity

    Yuzuyakuza

    Citrus
    Smoky
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Floral
    Fruity
    Sweet
    Asphault

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Maraschino CherryDark ChocolateMilk ChocolatePink Pepper
    SudachiYuzuGunpowderGrapefruitPineapple
    Heart
    Cacao PodHay
    InkPetrichorAsphaltSolar noteCherry Blossom
    Base
    Whipped CreamOudSandalwoodTobacco
    Bank noteIncenseMahoganyCedarwoodSuede

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Black Forest vs. Yuzuyakuza
    Black ForestYuzuyakuza
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity2-4 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Most chocolate fragrances play it safe. Black Forest leans into the woods, nagarmotha, oud, sandalwood, until the whipped cream arrives like a dessert course you didn't expect.Black Forest
    If you are hunting for something safe, Yuzuyakuza is not it. The gunpowder in the opening and the asphalt in the heart are not decorative, they are structural.Yuzuyakuza