Fragrance comparison

Baunilha e Açafrão vs Black Pearl

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 321 ratings analysed

Baunilha e Açafrão

Granado

4.44320 votes

Rank #7,744 VanillaWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

Black Pearl

Kenooz

5.001 votes

Rank #43,710 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Baunilha e Açafrão
Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Black Pearl
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Baunilha e Açafrão2/4

Black Pearl2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Black Pearl
Sillage & projection: Black Pearl
Value for money: Baunilha e Açafrão
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Baunilha e Açafrão

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Baunilha e AçafrãoGranado

Black PearlKenooz

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.44/ 5 · 320 votes

Have 52%Had 4%Want 44%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

65%Love

24%Like

4%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

320 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityBlack Pearl

SillageBlack Pearl

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value38

Category winnerBaunilha e AçafrãoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

warm spicy92%

citrus84%

powdery77%

aromatic69%

musky61%

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

smoky84%

warm spicy77%

amber69%

aromatic61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CorianderMandarinBergamot

Heart

SaffronJasmineFreesia

Base

VanillaMuskVetiver

Top

Black PepperStrawberryRaspberryCorianderBergamotCinnamonSaffron

Heart

JasmineRose

Base

SmokeFrankincenseAgarwoodSandalwoodAmbergrisCedarwoodLeatherVetiver

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Bergamot, Saffron and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring84

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex38

Women60

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,744

PerfumerNatasha Côté

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#43,710

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBaunilha e AçafrãoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Granado Baunilha e Açafrão opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange, bergamot peel, and green coriander seed. The initial citrus sparkle quickly yields to a dry heart of saffron, white jasmine, and freesia. As the cologne settles on skin, sweet vanilla emerges alongside clean musk and a grounding touch of vetiver. …

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Black Pearl opens with a sharp burst of cracked black pepper and fiery saffron, balanced by a tart flash of raspberry and bergamot. The top notes create a crisp, energetic spice that feels intentionally harsh before quiet floral tones emerge. Within twenty minutes, jasmine and dark rose soften the aggressive bite, giv…

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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, Baunilha e Açafrão or Black Pearl?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Baunilha e Açafrão is rated 4.44/5 from 320 votes; Black Pearl is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Baunilha e Açafrão for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Black Pearl for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Baunilha e Açafrão or Black Pearl?

Black Pearl lasts longest (Black Pearl 70/100, Baunilha e Açafrão 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Baunilha e Açafrão or Black Pearl?

Black Pearl projects furthest (Black Pearl 63/100, Baunilha e Açafrão 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Baunilha e Açafrão and Black Pearl smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Coriander, Bergamot, Saffron and Jasmine.

Is Baunilha e Açafrão or Black Pearl better for summer or winter?

Black Pearl suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Baunilha e Açafrão and Black Pearl?

Baunilha e Açafrão has top notes of Coriander, Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Saffron, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Vetiver. Black Pearl has top notes of Black Pepper, Strawberry, Raspberry and Coriander, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Smoke, Frankincense, Agarwood and Sandalwood.