Fragrance comparison

Bergdorf Pour Femme vs Black Adamant

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 179 ratings analysed

3 wins

Bergdorf Pour Femme

Roja Dove

4.32176 votes

Rank #3,035 White FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

Black Adamant

G Parfums

3.003 votes

Rank #66,733 WoodyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bergdorf Pour Femme takes 3 of 3 categories.

Bergdorf Pour Femme
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Black Adamant
Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Bergdorf Pour Femme3/3

Black Adamant0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bergdorf Pour FemmeRoja Dove

Black AdamantG Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 176 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

30%Like

3%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

93 votes

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityBergdorf Pour Femme

SillageBergdorf Pour Femme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

powdery91%

vanilla83%

woody74%

lactonic65%

animalic56%

woody100%

patchouli92%

amber84%

leather77%

warm spicy69%

musky61%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

GardeniaHeliotropeTuberoseJasmineOrange BlossomVioletRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

OakmossMuskVanillaSandalwoodPink PepperBenzoinStyraxCedar

Notes

PatchouliCastoreumBenzoinAmberCedarMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMusk, Benzoin and Cedar. Durations are only published for Black Adamant, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall80

Winter53

Day100

Night63

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day38

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Not enough votes yet

Date 37%Party 27%Casual 21%Work 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,035

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#66,733

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBergdorf Pour FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bergdorf Pour Femme is a plush white floral built around waxy gardenia, tuberose and powdery heliotrope, with bergamot giving the opening a brighter lift. It reads rich, polished and very feminine, then settles into a creamy, resin-tinted vanilla and woods base. This suits someone who enjoys elegant florals with depth…

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Black Adamant by G Parfums is an earthy woody fragrance built on dark resins and animalic warmth. The scent opens with a sharp, medicinal burst of raw patchouli that immediately commands attention. Within fifteen minutes, the rough herbal edge softens into warm amber and dry cedarwood. A touch of leathery castoreum gi…

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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, Bergdorf Pour Femme or Black Adamant?

Bergdorf Pour Femme takes 3 of 3 categories. Bergdorf Pour Femme is rated 4.32/5 from 176 votes; Black Adamant is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Bergdorf Pour Femme for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Black Adamant for a woody and patchouli character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bergdorf Pour Femme or Black Adamant?

Bergdorf Pour Femme lasts longest (Bergdorf Pour Femme 80/100, Black Adamant 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bergdorf Pour Femme or Black Adamant?

Bergdorf Pour Femme projects furthest (Bergdorf Pour Femme 72/100, Black Adamant 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bergdorf Pour Femme and Black Adamant smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Musk, Benzoin and Cedar.

Is Bergdorf Pour Femme or Black Adamant better for summer or winter?

Bergdorf Pour Femme suits daytime wear; Black Adamant suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bergdorf Pour Femme and Black Adamant?

Bergdorf Pour Femme has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Gardenia, Heliotrope, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Black Adamant features Patchouli, Castoreum, Benzoin, Amber and Cedar.