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A Noite Veste Prata vs Basic Black

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

Updated 395 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Basic Black takes 5 of 6 categories.

  • A Noite Veste Prata

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Basic Black

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

A Noite Veste Prata1/6
Basic Black5/6
Ratings & consensus
Basic Black
Community sentiment
Basic Black
Longevity
Basic Black
Sillage & projection
Basic Black
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
A Noite Veste Prata
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Basic Black

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
A Noite Veste PrataQuem Disse Berenice
Basic BlackBill Blass
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.76/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 26%Had 39%Want 35%
3.86/ 5 · 357 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
Category winnerBasic BlackRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
53%Like
0%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate

38 votes

37%Love
41%Like
4%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

313 votes

Category winnerBasic BlackMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityBasic Black

SillageBasic Black

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value78
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet83%
amber65%
fresh spicy48%
sour30%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
amber84%
floral77%
powdery69%
aromatic61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
CranberryPlumPear
Heart2-3 hrs
JasminePeachViolet
Base4-6 hrs
AmberBenzoinWoody Notes
Top
CarnationYlang-YlangPlumCardamomPeachMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
HoneyCorianderRoseTuberoseVioletJasmine
Base
OakmossPatchouliCivetAmberMuskBenzoinSandalwoodStyrax
InformationalShared notesPlum, Jasmine, Peach and Violet. Durations are only published for A Noite Veste Prata, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring80
Summer40
Fall100
Winter50
Day64
Night100
Spring53
Summer34
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerA Noite Veste PrataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 34%Party 27%Casual 24%Work 15%
Men2
Unisex40
Women58
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,578

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,376

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews71

Category winnerBasic BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Quem Disse Berenice released A Noite Veste Prata to capture an evening out with a playful fruit and resin balance. The spray starts with a tart pop of cranberry alongside sweet dark plum and crisp pear. Give it five minutes to settle past the initial alcohol lift. You will quickly notice how sweet peach and creamy jas…

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Basic Black by Bill Blass is a spicy, mossy floral chypre with a vintage dressed-up attitude. Reviewers often notice carnation, coriander, oakmoss, musk and honeyed florals, with an opening that can feel sharp, soapy or animalic before it settles. It suits people who enjoy bold 80s and early 90s style perfumes, powder…

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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, A Noite Veste Prata or Basic Black?

Basic Black takes 5 of 6 categories. A Noite Veste Prata is rated 3.76/5 from 38 votes; Basic Black is rated 3.86/5 from 357 votes. Choose A Noite Veste Prata for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Basic Black for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, A Noite Veste Prata or Basic Black?

Basic Black lasts longest (Basic Black 69/100, A Noite Veste Prata 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, A Noite Veste Prata or Basic Black?

Basic Black projects furthest (Basic Black 62/100, A Noite Veste Prata 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do A Noite Veste Prata and Basic Black smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Plum, Jasmine, Peach and Violet.

Is A Noite Veste Prata or Basic Black better for summer or winter?

For summer, A Noite Veste Prata is the stronger pick. For winter, Basic Black is the stronger pick. A Noite Veste Prata suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A Noite Veste Prata and Basic Black?

A Noite Veste Prata has top notes of Cranberry, Plum and Pear, heart notes of Jasmine, Peach and Violet, a base of Amber, Benzoin and Woody Notes. Basic Black has top notes of Carnation, Ylang-Ylang, Plum and Cardamom, heart notes of Honey, Coriander, Rose and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Civet and Amber.

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