Black vs Futurity
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
61%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Futurity takes 2 of 2 categories.
BlackChoose it for a floral and aromatic character.
FuturityChoose it for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Black0/2
Futurity2/2
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Futurity
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Futurity
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BlackFA'RAFuturityMilton LloydWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.00/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 35%Had 22%Want 43%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
23%Love
62%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
13 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageFuturity
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
aromatic92%
white floral84%
green77%
powdery69%
woody61%
floral100%
aromatic92%
yellow floral84%
woody77%
balsamic69%
herbal61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both floral, aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LemonSageFreesiaGreen Notes
Heart
JasmineRoseNarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyMarigoldCarnation
Base
HeliotropeMuskPatchouliSandalwoodAmber
Top
FreesiaSageMandarin Orange
Heart
NarcissusMarigoldRoseWhite LilyLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
SandalwoodAmberPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesSage, Freesia, Jasmine and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring71
Summer57
Fall100
Winter86
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#73,993
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#55,024
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerFuturityHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBlack by FA'RA opens with a sharp burst of tart lemon, fresh herbal sage, and crisp green notes that feel like snapping a fresh garden stem in cool morning air. A bright freesia blossom note quickly joins in, leading directly into a lush floral heart packed with sweet jasmine, dewy lily-of-the-valley, spicy carnation,…
Reviews →Milton Lloyd Futurity opens with a sharp, green burst of freesia and herbal sage, backed by a quick flash of mandarin orange. As the initial brightness settles, a heavy floral core of marigold, rose, and white lily takes over, bringing a slightly bitter, dry-herb texture to the skin. It feels crisp and clean, making i…
Reviews →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 projects more, Black or Futurity?
Futurity projects furthest (Futurity 56/100, Black 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Black and Futurity smell similar?
Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Sage, Freesia, Jasmine and Rose.
Is Black or Futurity better for summer or winter?
Futurity suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Black and Futurity?
Black has top notes of Lemon, Sage, Freesia and Green Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Narcissus and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Heliotrope, Musk, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Futurity has top notes of Freesia, Sage and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Narcissus, Marigold, Rose and White Lily, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Patchouli and Musk.
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