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Fragrance comparison

Black by Morgan vs Romantic Night

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

Updated 87 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Romantic Night takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Black by Morgan

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Romantic Night

    Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Black by Morgan3/8
Romantic Night5/8
Ratings & consensus
Romantic Night
Community sentiment
Romantic Night
Longevity
Romantic Night
Sillage & projection
Black by Morgan
Value for money
Romantic Night
Versatility
Romantic Night
Note pyramid (duration)
Black by Morgan
Fragranxe ranking
Black by Morgan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Black by MorganMorgan
Romantic NightParis Elysees
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 34%Had 15%Want 52%
4.53/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 44%Had 13%Want 43%
Category winnerRomantic NightRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
47%Like
18%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate

57 votes

60%Love
33%Like
7%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerRomantic NightMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityRomantic Night

SillageBlack by Morgan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value83
Category winnerRomantic NightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
vanilla92%
caramel84%
warm spicy77%
coffee69%
white floral61%
vanilla100%
warm spicy92%
coffee84%
powdery77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both vanilla, warm spicy and coffee

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PepperFreesia
Heart2-4 hrs
CaramelCoffeeOrange BlossomCoconut
Base6-8 hrs
VanillaSandalwoodMusk
Top15 to 30 minutes
PepperAnise
Heart2 to 3 hours
CoffeeOrange BlossomPeonyCoriander
Base3 to 5 hours
VanillaSandalwoodWhite Musk
Category winnerBlack by MorganLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring31
Summer17
Fall100
Winter83
Day75
Night100
Spring56
Summer25
Fall100
Winter88
Day56
Night100
Category winnerRomantic NightMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
Men4
Unisex0
Women96
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,077

PerfumerJérôme di Marino

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#34,091

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack by MorganHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black by Morgan opens with an unexpected kick of dry black pepper over delicate freesia before settling into a warm, indulgent core of brewed coffee, melted caramel, and sweet orange blossom. As the initial brightness softens, rich vanilla and smooth sandalwood anchor the creamy coconut undertones, creating a comforti…

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Romantic Night by Paris Elysees is an oriental floral fragrance built around a warm contrast of dark coffee and smooth vanilla. The scent opens with a lively burst of pepper and sweet anise before settling into a floral core of orange blossom and peony balanced by herbal coriander. As it dries down, rich sandalwood an…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Black by Morgan or Romantic Night?

Romantic Night takes 5 of 8 categories. Black by Morgan is rated 3.95/5 from 57 votes; Romantic Night is rated 4.53/5 from 30 votes. Choose Black by Morgan for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Romantic Night for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Black by Morgan or Romantic Night?

They last about the same: Romantic Night 61/100, Black by Morgan 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Black by Morgan or Romantic Night?

Black by Morgan projects furthest (Black by Morgan 66/100, Romantic Night 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black by Morgan and Romantic Night smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, warm spicy and coffee accords. Common notes include Pepper, Coffee, Orange Blossom and Vanilla.

Is Black by Morgan or Romantic Night better for summer or winter?

For summer, Romantic Night is the stronger pick. For winter, Romantic Night is the stronger pick. Black by Morgan suits evening wear; Romantic Night suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black by Morgan and Romantic Night?

Black by Morgan has top notes of Pepper and Freesia, heart notes of Caramel, Coffee, Orange Blossom and Coconut, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk. Romantic Night has top notes of Pepper and Anise, heart notes of Coffee, Orange Blossom, Peony and Coriander, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and White Musk.

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