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Alba sui Navigli vs By Night Black

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

Updated 535 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

By Night Black takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Alba sui Navigli

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring.

  • By Night Black

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Alba sui Navigli2/7
By Night Black5/7
Ratings & consensus
Alba sui Navigli
Community sentiment
By Night Black
Longevity
Alba sui Navigli
Sillage & projection
By Night Black
Value for money
By Night Black
Versatility
By Night Black
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
By Night Black

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Alba sui NavigliTrussardi
By Night BlackProfumi del Forte
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 463 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
3.94/ 5 · 72 votes
Have 28%Had 22%Want 50%
Category winnerAlba sui NavigliRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
35%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
2%Hate

463 votes

29%Love
51%Like
6%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

72 votes

Category winnerBy Night BlackMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityAlba sui Navigli

SillageBy Night Black

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value54
Category winnerBy Night BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic90%
fresh spicy80%
woody70%
green60%
musky50%
woody100%
aromatic86%
fresh spicy72%
citrus58%
green44%
fresh30%
Scent match63%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bitter OrangeItalian OrangeLimeBasil
Heart
PetitgrainJuniper
Base
AmbroxanMuskVetiver
Top30 to 45 minutes
JuniperCypressFig LeafLimeLavenderMandarin OrangeBitter OrangeBasil
Heart2 to 3 hours
MatePineIncenseJasmine
Base3 to 4 hours
Cedar
InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Lime, Basil and Juniper. Durations are only published for By Night Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter23
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall67
Winter11
Day81
Night100
Category winnerBy Night BlackMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men13
Unisex64
Women24
Men70
Unisex20
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,319

PerfumerSylvie Fischer

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,613

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerBy Night BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alba sui Navigli by Trussardi centers on a tart aperitivo cocktail built around bitter orange, Italian orange, lime, and crushed basil leaves. Created by perfumer Sylvie Fischer and launched in 2022, the composition opens with a fizzy blast of zesty citrus before settling into herbal petitgrain and crisp juniper. The …

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By Night Black by Profumi del Forte brings together crisp Mediterranean greenery and a quiet wisp of resin. Launched in 2009 and composed by Bertrand Duchaufour, the fragrance opens with a sharp burst of lime, bitter orange, and mandarin orange, paired with aromatic cypress, juniper, and crushed basil. Fresh fig leaf …

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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, Alba sui Navigli or By Night Black?

By Night Black takes 5 of 7 categories. Alba sui Navigli is rated 3.87/5 from 463 votes; By Night Black is rated 3.94/5 from 72 votes. Choose Alba sui Navigli for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring. Choose By Night Black for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Alba sui Navigli or By Night Black?

They last about the same: Alba sui Navigli 66/100, By Night Black 65/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Alba sui Navigli or By Night Black?

By Night Black projects furthest (By Night Black 65/100, Alba sui Navigli 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alba sui Navigli and By Night Black smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Lime, Basil and Juniper.

Is Alba sui Navigli or By Night Black better for summer or winter?

For summer, By Night Black is the stronger pick. For winter, Alba sui Navigli is the stronger pick. By Night Black suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alba sui Navigli and By Night Black?

Alba sui Navigli has top notes of Bitter Orange, Italian Orange, Lime and Basil, heart notes of Petitgrain and Juniper, a base of Ambroxan, Musk and Vetiver. By Night Black has top notes of Juniper, Cypress, Fig Leaf and Lime, heart notes of Mate, Pine, Incense and Jasmine, a base of Cedar.

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