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Black Flower vs Roll-On Perfume No. 13

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

Updated 80 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Flower takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Black Flower

    Choose it for a yellow floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Roll-On Perfume No. 13

    Choose it for a chocolate and amber character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Black Flower3/3
Roll-On Perfume No. 130/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Black Flower
Sillage & projection
Black Flower
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Black Flower

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Black FlowerIn The Box
Roll-On Perfume No. 13Melange Perfume
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 49%Had 12%Want 39%
3.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 13%Had 10%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
30%Like
11%Ok
8%Dislike
11%Hate

74 votes

17%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityBlack Flower

SillageBlack Flower

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
yellow floral100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
amber61%
chocolate100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
white floral77%
sweet69%
cacao61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Ylang YlangGardeniaJasmineTruffleBlack CurrantBergamotMandarinAmalfi Lemon
Heart
SpicesFruity NotesOrchidLotus
Base
PatchouliMexican chocolateIncenseVanillaAmberSandalwoodWhite MuskVetiver
Notes
Mexican chocolateGardeniaAmberGuava

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGardenia, Mexican chocolate and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring27
Summer6
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men12
Unisex68
Women20

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,728

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#22,541

PerfumerDenise Estrada

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerBlack FlowerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Flower wears like a dark floral with a sweet, woody core. Early on it can smell unusual, even earthy or cosmetic to some noses, but it settles into bitter chocolate, orchid-like florals, warm spice and a creamy vanilla-amber base. It suits cool weather best and usually reads strongest at night. If you enjoy rich…

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Melange Perfume Roll-On Perfume No. 13 is a warm chocolate and guava perfume oil with amber, gardenia, and a soft gourmand finish. Reviews point to chocolate first, lifted by fruit and sometimes a light salty or airy nuance rather than heavy syrup. It suits people who want a sweet, intimate, comforting scent with a tr…

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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, Black Flower or Roll-On Perfume No. 13?

Black Flower takes 3 of 3 categories. Black Flower is rated 3.81/5 from 74 votes; Roll-On Perfume No. 13 is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Black Flower for a yellow floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Roll-On Perfume No. 13 for a chocolate and amber character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Flower or Roll-On Perfume No. 13?

Black Flower lasts longest (Black Flower 82/100, Roll-On Perfume No. 13 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Flower or Roll-On Perfume No. 13?

Black Flower projects furthest (Black Flower 77/100, Roll-On Perfume No. 13 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Flower and Roll-On Perfume No. 13 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Mexican chocolate and Amber.

Is Black Flower or Roll-On Perfume No. 13 better for summer or winter?

Roll-On Perfume No. 13 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Flower and Roll-On Perfume No. 13?

Black Flower has top notes of Ylang Ylang, Gardenia, Jasmine and Truffle, heart notes of Spices, Fruity Notes, Orchid and Lotus, a base of Patchouli, Mexican chocolate, Incense and Vanilla. Roll-On Perfume No. 13 features Mexican chocolate, Gardenia, Amber and Guava.

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