Fragrance comparison

Amorous vs Black Carrot

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 22 ratings analysed

1 wins

Amorous

Borouj

4.7516 votes

Rank #36,433 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Black Carrot

Pisello Parfum

3.176 votes

Rank #67,036 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amorous takes 1 of 1 categories.

Amorous
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Black Carrot
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Amorous1/1

Black Carrot0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amorous

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AmorousBorouj

Black CarrotPisello Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.75/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 32%Had 8%Want 60%

3.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 5%Had 2%Want 93%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

81%Love

13%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

33%Love

17%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate54

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla91%

nutty83%

warm spicy74%

amber65%

woody56%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

chocolate84%

warm spicy77%

lavender69%

woody61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both sweet, vanilla and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

HazelnutRed Berries

Heart

SpicesPropolisSugar

Base

VanillaAmberMossMusk

Top

VanillaWhite ChocolateChocolatePlumHazelnut

Heart

LavenderAmberCacaoHoneyPepperSageTonka Bean

Base

Dark ChocolateCaramelMuskCedarSandalwoodSugarPatchouliOakmoss

InformationalShared notesHazelnut, Sugar, Vanilla and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter92

Day78

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men11

Unisex21

Women68

Men67

Unisex0

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,433

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,036

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAmorousHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amorous by Borouj leans rich, sweet, and comfort-forward, opening with hazelnut and red berries before moving into sugared spice and a warm vanilla amber base. The nutty vanilla profile is the main story here, with moss and musk adding a darker edge underneath. It suits cool weather best and may appeal most to wearers…

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Black Carrot by Pisello Parfum introduces a dense gourmand profile centered on heavy vanilla, dark chocolate, and rich caramel. Created in 2023, this intense fragrance is designed for cold fall and winter nights, wrapping the wearer in a sweet, sugary cloud balanced by a woody cedar base.

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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, Amorous or Black Carrot?

Amorous takes 1 of 1 categories. Amorous is rated 4.75/5 from 16 votes; Black Carrot is rated 3.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose Amorous for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Black Carrot for a sweet and vanilla character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Do Amorous and Black Carrot smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Hazelnut, Sugar, Vanilla and Amber.

Is Amorous or Black Carrot better for summer or winter?

Amorous suits evening wear; Black Carrot suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amorous and Black Carrot?

Amorous has top notes of Hazelnut and Red Berries, heart notes of Spices, Propolis and Sugar, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Moss and Musk. Black Carrot has top notes of Vanilla, White Chocolate, Chocolate and Plum, heart notes of Lavender, Amber, Cacao and Honey, a base of Dark Chocolate, Caramel, Musk and Cedar.