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Black Phantom Memento Mori Anniversary Edition vs Craft Aura

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

Updated 179 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Craft Aura takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Black Phantom Memento Mori Anniversary Edition

    Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Craft Aura

    Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Black Phantom Memento Mori Anniversary Edition1/4
Craft Aura3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Craft Aura
Sillage & projection
Craft Aura
Value for money
Craft Aura
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Black Phantom Memento Mori Anniversary Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Black Phantom Memento Mori Anniversary EditionBy Kilian
Craft AuraLe Chameau
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 175 votes
Have 40%Had 7%Want 53%
3.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 42%Had 0%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
25%Like
17%Ok
9%Dislike
9%Hate

175 votes

50%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityCraft Aura

SillageCraft Aura

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value26
¤ Price value81
Category winnerCraft AuraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
woody92%
chocolate84%
warm spicy77%
almond69%
caramel61%
sweet100%
warm spicy92%
almond84%
woody77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
Scent match69%Closely related · both sweet, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top30 to 45 minutes
HeliotropeAlmond
Heart2 to 4 hours
Dark ChocolateRum
Base5 to 8 hours
SandalwoodSugar CaneCaramelCoffee
InformationalShared notesDark Chocolate, Rum, Caramel and Almond. Durations are only published for Craft Aura, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring21
Summer16
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring25
Summer25
Fall50
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex63
Women13
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,103

PerfumerSidonie Lancesseur

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,163

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerBlack Phantom Memento Mori Anniversary EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Phantom Memento Mori Anniversary Edition is a dark gourmand built around chocolate, rum, caramel, almond and sugar, with coffee, vetiver and creamy sandalwood giving it a deeper shadow. It smells rich, sweet, boozy and woody, with a cold-weather mood that suits evenings more than easy daytime wear. The appeal is…

Reviews →

Craft Aura by Le Chameau is a rich gourmand perfume built around sweet confections, warm boozy facets, and smooth woods. It opens with powdery heliotrope and crushed almond, giving a nutty, marzipan-like sweetness right from the first spray. The heart introduces bitter dark chocolate mixed with deep rum, creating a de…

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 Phantom Memento Mori Anniversary Edition or Craft Aura?

Craft Aura takes 3 of 4 categories. Black Phantom Memento Mori Anniversary Edition is rated 3.78/5 from 175 votes; Craft Aura is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Black Phantom Memento Mori Anniversary Edition for a sweet and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Craft Aura for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Phantom Memento Mori Anniversary Edition or Craft Aura?

Craft Aura lasts longest (Craft Aura 80/100, Black Phantom Memento Mori Anniversary Edition 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Phantom Memento Mori Anniversary Edition or Craft Aura?

Craft Aura projects furthest (Craft Aura 81/100, Black Phantom Memento Mori Anniversary Edition 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Phantom Memento Mori Anniversary Edition and Craft Aura smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Dark Chocolate, Rum, Caramel and Almond.

Is Black Phantom Memento Mori Anniversary Edition or Craft Aura better for summer or winter?

Craft Aura suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Phantom Memento Mori Anniversary Edition and Craft Aura?

Black Phantom Memento Mori Anniversary Edition features Dark Chocolate, Rum, Caramel, Sugar and Almond. Craft Aura has top notes of Heliotrope and Almond, heart notes of Dark Chocolate and Rum, a base of Sandalwood, Sugar Cane, Caramel and Coffee.

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