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105 vs Black Chyp

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 40 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

105 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • 105

    Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Black Chyp

    Choose it for a amber and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

1054/5
Black Chyp1/5
Ratings & consensus
105
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
105
Sillage & projection
105
Value for money
105
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Black Chyp

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
105ScentBar
Black ChypJinx Smells
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 22%Had 15%Want 64%
3.63/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 25%Had 12%Want 63%
Category winner105Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
52%Like
5%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

53%Love
11%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
21%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

Longevity105

Sillage105

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value32
Category winner105Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
patchouli92%
amber84%
vanilla77%
warm spicy69%
balsamic61%
amber100%
animalic92%
musky84%
woody77%
mossy69%
oud61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PatchouliLabdanumVetiverSandalwoodBergamot
Heart
Tonka BeanCedar
Base
VanillaTolu BalsamAmbergrisWhite Musk
Top
GrapefruitBergamotGreen Mandarin
Heart
SpicesLabdanumCivetBlack Currant BlossomChampacaTolu BalsamVanilla
Base
OakmossThailand OudNatural MuskAmbergrisVetiverSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLabdanum, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall86
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Spring40
Summer0
Fall100
Winter60
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men86
Unisex0
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,030

PerfumerViola Pompili

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,343

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerBlack ChypHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

105 by ScentBar presents as a distinct Oriental Vanilla that balances earthy patchouli with deep balsamic resins. It is a fragrance for those who appreciate modern, assertive scents that make an impact. The composition feels built for everyday wear, shifting from a sharp, resinous opening into a softer, vanilla-warmed…

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Black Chyp by Jinx Smells is a bold, heavyweight chypre built around uninhibited oakmoss, dark animalics, and punchy citrus. It opens with an energetic blast of sharp bergamot, bitter grapefruit, and green mandarin that immediately cuts through the air. Beneath that bright barbershop top layer lies a dense heart of sp…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 105 or Black Chyp?

105 takes 4 of 5 categories. 105 is rated 3.95/5 from 21 votes; Black Chyp is rated 3.63/5 from 19 votes. Choose 105 for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Black Chyp for a amber and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 105 or Black Chyp?

105 lasts longest (105 80/100, Black Chyp 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 105 or Black Chyp?

105 projects furthest (105 68/100, Black Chyp 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 105 and Black Chyp smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Labdanum, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Bergamot.

Is 105 or Black Chyp better for summer or winter?

105 suits evening wear; Black Chyp suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 105 and Black Chyp?

105 has top notes of Patchouli, Labdanum, Vetiver and Sandalwood, heart notes of Tonka Bean and Cedar, a base of Vanilla, Tolu Balsam, Ambergris and White Musk. Black Chyp has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Green Mandarin, heart notes of Spices, Labdanum, Civet and Black Currant Blossom, a base of Oakmoss, Thailand Oud, Natural Musk and Ambergris.

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