Fragrance comparison

Black Forest Bourbon vs Moroccan Lover

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 18 ratings analysed

Black Forest Bourbon

Elysian

3.7117 votes

Rank #24,651 SweetCherry

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Moroccan Lover

Champagne

5.001 votes

Rank #59,535 Warm SpicyChocolate

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Black Forest Bourbon
Choose it for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Moroccan Lover
Choose it for a warm spicy and chocolate character. Wins on note pyramid duration.

Black Forest Bourbon1/2

Moroccan Lover1/2

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): Moroccan Lover
Fragranxe ranking: Black Forest Bourbon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black Forest BourbonElysian

Moroccan LoverChampagne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 13%Had 2%Want 85%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 11%Had 11%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

29%Like

12%Ok

18%Dislike

6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

cherry92%

warm spicy84%

chocolate77%

almond69%

nutty61%

warm spicy100%

chocolate86%

rum72%

sweet58%

aromatic44%

amber30%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both warm spicy, chocolate and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top30 to 45 minutes

CherryRum

Heart2 to 3 hours

Dark ChocolateRoseCoffee

Base4 to 6 hours

AlmondVanillaCaramelSandalwood

Top20-30 mins

PlumAlmondMintSaffronApricotCinnamonBergamotGuava

Heart3-4 hrs

Dark ChocolateRumCardamomTobaccoGrapesRaisinVanillaDried Fruits

Base8-10 hrs

AmberTonka BeanSandalwoodCedarCoffeeNutmeg

Category winnerMoroccan LoverLongest dry-down: 8-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring38

Summer38

Fall100

Winter75

Day71

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex44

Women56

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,651

PerfumerJessi Park

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#59,535

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack Forest BourbonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Forest Bourbon by Elysian presents an unapologetic gourmand profile built around boozy dark fruit and confectionery warmth. The fragrance opens immediately with a rush of glazed cherry soaked in dark rum, giving the initial spray a rich, cocktail syrup feel. As the top begins to settle, a heart of bitter dark ch…

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Moroccan Lover by Champagne is a dense, boozy gourmand that pulls no punches from the first spray. The plum hits immediately. It opens with a thick burst of stewed fruit, fiery cinnamon, and a sharp touch of cool mint cutting through warm saffron. You might notice a sharp alcohol sting for the first two minutes, but t…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Black Forest Bourbon or Moroccan Lover?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Black Forest Bourbon is rated 3.71/5 from 17 votes; Moroccan Lover is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Black Forest Bourbon for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Moroccan Lover for a warm spicy and chocolate character. Wins on note pyramid duration.

Do Black Forest Bourbon and Moroccan Lover smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, chocolate and sweet accords. Common notes include Rum, Dark Chocolate, Coffee and Almond.

Is Black Forest Bourbon or Moroccan Lover better for summer or winter?

Black Forest Bourbon suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Forest Bourbon and Moroccan Lover?

Black Forest Bourbon has top notes of Cherry and Rum, heart notes of Dark Chocolate, Rose and Coffee, a base of Almond, Vanilla, Caramel and Sandalwood. Moroccan Lover has top notes of Plum, Almond, Mint and Saffron, heart notes of Dark Chocolate, Rum, Cardamom and Tobacco, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Cedar.