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Baby Boy vs Poudre Noir

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

Updated 44 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Poudre Noir takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Baby Boy

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Poudre Noir

    Choose it for a floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Baby Boy2/5
Poudre Noir3/5
Ratings & consensus
Poudre Noir
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Baby Boy
Sillage & projection
Poudre Noir
Value for money
Poudre Noir
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Baby Boy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Baby BoyAmphora Parfum
Poudre NoirSultan Pasha Attars
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 18%Had 6%Want 77%
4.12/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 26%Had 8%Want 66%
Category winnerPoudre NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
18%Like
21%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate

28 votes

31%Love
56%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityBaby Boy

SillagePoudre Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value83
Category winnerPoudre NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet86%
powdery72%
musky58%
animalic44%
herbal30%
floral100%
amber92%
green84%
powdery77%
sweet69%
woody61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapesPowdery Notes
Heart
PeachSugarImmortelleMarigold
Base
CivetHay
Top
LilacHoneyHeliotropeTurkish Rose
Heart
TobaccoJasmineTuberosePeach
Base
HaySiam BenzoinBlack TeaPeru BalsamCedarCivetMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPeach, Civet and Hay. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer71
Fall71
Winter100
Day88
Night100
Spring80
Summer60
Fall100
Winter40
Day100
Night38
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex83
Women17
Men20
Unisex60
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,071

PerfumerNoah Virgile

Launched—

Reviews35

Overall rank#19,799

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerBaby BoyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Baby Boy by Amphora Parfum is a bold unisex floral fragrance launched in 2024. It centers on a playful, nostalgic blend of juicy grapes and powdery notes, softening into sweet peach and resinous immortelle. It is a striking choice for those who enjoy challenging, unconventional scents that blur the line between childi…

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Poudre Noir by Sultan Pasha Attars is a striking unisex scent blending lilac, honey, and tobacco. It opens with a textured, resinous floral punch that settles into a powdery, incense-like heart. Perfect for autumn evenings, this attar offers a deeply natural, meditative quality. It feels like stepping into an old-worl…

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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, Baby Boy or Poudre Noir?

Poudre Noir takes 3 of 5 categories. Baby Boy is rated 3.82/5 from 28 votes; Poudre Noir is rated 4.12/5 from 16 votes. Choose Baby Boy for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Poudre Noir for a floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Baby Boy or Poudre Noir?

They last about the same: Baby Boy 78/100, Poudre Noir 76/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Baby Boy or Poudre Noir?

Projection is very close: Poudre Noir 68/100, Baby Boy 67/100 for sillage.

Do Baby Boy and Poudre Noir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Peach, Civet and Hay.

Is Baby Boy or Poudre Noir better for summer or winter?

Baby Boy suits evening wear; Poudre Noir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Baby Boy and Poudre Noir?

Baby Boy has top notes of Grapes and Powdery Notes, heart notes of Peach, Sugar, Immortelle and Marigold, a base of Civet and Hay. Poudre Noir has top notes of Lilac, Honey, Heliotrope and Turkish Rose, heart notes of Tobacco, Jasmine, Tuberose and Peach, a base of Hay, Siam Benzoin, Black Tea and Peru Balsam.

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