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Black vs J-GRIS

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

Updated 2 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

J-GRIS takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Black

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character.

  • J-GRIS

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Black0/1
J-GRIS1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
J-GRIS

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BlackLecmo
J-GRISJinx Smells
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 100%Want 0%
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 39%Had 6%Want 56%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value0
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
rose77%
aromatic69%
amber61%
citrus100%
amber90%
rose80%
sweet70%
yellow floral60%
animalic50%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, rose and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Green MandarinBergamotGardenia
Heart2-4 hrs
GeraniumJasmineRoseLily
Base7-10 hrs
VanillaAmberOud
Top
PomeloGreen MandarinNeroliLemonLitsea CubebaCaraway
Heart
Linden BlossomRose de MaiRoseLavenderIrisGeraniumPatchouli
Base
AmbergrisMysore SandalwoodTonka BeanAmberOudBalsamic NotesResins
InformationalShared notesGreen Mandarin, Geranium, Rose and Amber. Durations are only published for Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day58
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 35%Party 28%Casual 20%Work 18%
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,371

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,603

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerJ-GRISHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black by Lecmo delivers an unexpected contrast between crisp sunshine and dark, resinous wood. The opening hits immediately with tangy green mandarin, sharp bergamot, and creamy gardenia petals. It feels bright yet thick on application. Within twenty minutes, the citrus burns off, revealing an opulent heart of spicy g…

Reviews →

J-GRIS by Jinx Smells starts with an immediate rush of tart pomelo, green mandarin, and zesty lemon, sweetened by a gentle touch of neroli flower. As the bright citrus opening softens on your skin, a heart of rich rose de Mai, powdery iris, and honeyed linden blossom emerges, giving the blend a lush garden feel. The b…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Black and J-GRIS smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, rose and amber accords. Common notes include Green Mandarin, Geranium, Rose and Amber.

Is Black or J-GRIS better for summer or winter?

Black suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black and J-GRIS?

Black has top notes of Green Mandarin, Bergamot and Gardenia, heart notes of Geranium, Jasmine, Rose and Lily, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Oud. J-GRIS has top notes of Pomelo, Green Mandarin, Neroli and Lemon, heart notes of Linden Blossom, Rose de Mai, Rose and Lavender, a base of Ambergris, Mysore Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Amber.

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