Black vs Lovingly by Bruce Willis
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Lovingly by Bruce Willis takes 4 of 7 categories.
BlackChoose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring.
Lovingly by Bruce WillisChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Black2/7
Lovingly by Bruce Willis4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Black
- Community sentiment
- Lovingly by Bruce Willis
- Longevity
- Lovingly by Bruce Willis
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Black
- Versatility
- Lovingly by Bruce Willis
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Lovingly by Bruce Willis
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BlackKenneth ColeLovingly by Bruce WillisLRWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.84/ 5 · 888 votes
Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%
3.76/ 5 · 72 votes
Have 38%Had 18%Want 44%
Category winnerBlackRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate26%Love
51%Like
4%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate
888 votes
24%Love
58%Like
5%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
59 votes
Category winnerLovingly by Bruce WillisMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLovingly by Bruce Willis
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBlackBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
floral91%
powdery83%
tuberose74%
green65%
woody56%
white floral100%
citrus88%
musky77%
powdery65%
woody53%
animalic42%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both white floral, powdery and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
VioletCitruses
Heart
White FlowersTuberoseJasmineHiacynthMagnoliaLily-of-the-ValleyLotusYlang-Ylang
Base
MuskSandalwoodAmber
Top
Citruses
Heart
White Flowers
Base
MuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCitruses, White Flowers, Musk and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter69
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer60
Fall70
Winter40
Day100
Night43
Category winnerLovingly by Bruce WillisMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#28,060
PerfumerAmandine Clerc-Marie
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#19,367
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerLovingly by Bruce WillisHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotKenneth Cole Black for Women opens with a sharp burst of violet and crisp citrus that immediately yields to a dense bouquet of tuberose and jasmine. Created by perfumer Amandine Clerc-Marie in 2004, the fragrance subverts its dark bottle by delivering a bright, intoxicating burst of white florals with green hyacinth a…
Reviews →Lovingly by Bruce Willis is a floral woody musk that centers on a bright citrus opening leading into a soft heart of white flowers. It settles into a warm, comforting base of musk and sandalwood. This fragrance offers an intimate, everyday scent profile designed for women who prefer a gentle, romantic aroma that remai…
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 is better, Black or Lovingly by Bruce Willis?
Lovingly by Bruce Willis takes 4 of 7 categories. Black is rated 3.84/5 from 888 votes; Lovingly by Bruce Willis is rated 3.76/5 from 72 votes. Choose Black for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Lovingly by Bruce Willis for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Black or Lovingly by Bruce Willis?
They last about the same: Lovingly by Bruce Willis 65/100, Black 63/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Black or Lovingly by Bruce Willis?
Projection is very close: Black 57/100, Lovingly by Bruce Willis 57/100 for sillage.
Do Black and Lovingly by Bruce Willis smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Citruses, White Flowers, Musk and Sandalwood.
Is Black or Lovingly by Bruce Willis better for summer or winter?
For summer, Lovingly by Bruce Willis is the stronger pick. For winter, Black is the stronger pick. Lovingly by Bruce Willis suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Black and Lovingly by Bruce Willis?
Black has top notes of Violet and Citruses, heart notes of White Flowers, Tuberose, Jasmine and Hiacynth, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Lovingly by Bruce Willis has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of White Flowers, a base of Musk and Sandalwood.
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