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902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon vs Zara Black Eau de Toilette

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

Updated 532 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • 902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon

    Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

  • Zara Black Eau de Toilette

    Choose it for a vanilla and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon5/7
Zara Black Eau de Toilette2/7
Ratings & consensus
902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon
Community sentiment
902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon
Longevity
902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon
Sillage & projection
902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon
Value for money
Zara Black Eau de Toilette
Versatility
Zara Black Eau de Toilette
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamonBon Parfumeur
Zara Black Eau de ToiletteZara
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 481 votes
Have 47%Had 13%Want 40%
3.78/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 55%Had 26%Want 19%
Category winner902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamonRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
43%Like
10%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

481 votes

31%Love
35%Like
16%Ok
16%Dislike
2%Hate

51 votes

Category winner902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamonMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

Longevity902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon

Sillage902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value88
Category winnerZara Black Eau de ToiletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
sweet91%
woody83%
tobacco74%
cinnamon65%
fresh spicy56%
vanilla100%
citrus86%
cinnamon72%
sweet58%
warm spicy44%
powdery30%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both sweet, warm spicy and cinnamon

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CognacOrangeGingerBasil
Heart
CinnamonClovesPlumGeranium
Base
TobaccoVanillaPatchouliLabdanum
Top
Orange
Heart
Cinnamon
Base
Vanilla
InformationalShared notesOrange, Cinnamon and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring28
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring67
Summer38
Fall100
Winter95
Day80
Night100
Category winnerZara Black Eau de ToiletteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men49
Unisex45
Women7
Men0
Unisex17
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,957

PerfumerKarine Dubreuil-Sereni

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,357

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winner902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bon Parfumeur 902 opens with a boozy hit of armagnac and orange, then moves into cinnamon, clove and dark plum over blond tobacco, vanilla and patchouli. It reads warm, spicy and slightly sweet, with a smooth dry down that many shoppers will find most appealing in cooler weather. This is a good fit if you like tobacco…

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Zara Black Eau de Toilette puts bright orange right against a warm base of cinnamon and sweet vanilla. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of sweet citrus zest before settling into a warm spicy heart that leans cozy and softly powdery. As the alcohol burn clears, the vanilla accord takes over the skin, giving you a…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon or Zara Black Eau de Toilette?

902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon takes 5 of 7 categories. 902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon is rated 4.05/5 from 481 votes; Zara Black Eau de Toilette is rated 3.78/5 from 51 votes. Choose 902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Zara Black Eau de Toilette for a vanilla and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon or Zara Black Eau de Toilette?

902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon lasts longest (902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon 65/100, Zara Black Eau de Toilette 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon or Zara Black Eau de Toilette?

902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon projects furthest (902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon 54/100, Zara Black Eau de Toilette 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon and Zara Black Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and cinnamon accords. Common notes include Orange, Cinnamon and Vanilla.

Is 902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon or Zara Black Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

For summer, Zara Black Eau de Toilette is the stronger pick. For winter, 902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon is the stronger pick. Zara Black Eau de Toilette suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon and Zara Black Eau de Toilette?

902 armagnac, blond tobacco, cinnamon has top notes of Cognac, Orange, Ginger and Basil, heart notes of Cinnamon, Cloves, Plum and Geranium, a base of Tobacco, Vanilla, Patchouli and Labdanum. Zara Black Eau de Toilette has top notes of Orange, heart notes of Cinnamon, a base of Vanilla.

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