Fragrance comparison

Black Rose (Черная Роза) vs Hudson Yards

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 256 ratings analysed

Black Rose (Черная Роза)

Apple Parfums

3.506 votes

Rank #60,927 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

66%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Hudson Yards

Bond No 9

3.75250 votes

Rank #12,678 FloralFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hudson Yards takes 3 of 4 categories.

Black Rose (Черная Роза)
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Hudson Yards
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Black Rose (Черная Роза)1/4

Hudson Yards3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Hudson Yards
Sillage & projection: Hudson Yards
Value for money: Black Rose (Черная Роза)
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Hudson Yards

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black Rose (Черная Роза)Apple Parfums

Hudson YardsBond No 9

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 23%Had 23%Want 54%

3.75/ 5 · 250 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

24%Love

49%Like

6%Ok

20%Dislike

1%Hate

207 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityHudson Yards

SillageHudson Yards

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value26

Category winnerBlack Rose (Черная Роза)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral83%

fresh65%

white floral48%

green30%

floral100%

fresh92%

white floral84%

rose77%

musky69%

powdery61%

Scent match66%Closely related · both floral, rose and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Bulgarian RoseLily-of-the-ValleyPeonyLilacFreesia

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Lily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaPink Pepper

Heart

PeonyLitchiBulgarian Rose

Base

White MuskOrange BlossomIris

InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Peony and Freesia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer63

Fall19

Winter7

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men3

Unisex9

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,927

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,678

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerHudson YardsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Rose by Apple Parfums opens with a sharp burst of Bulgarian rose paired with cool lilac blossoms. As the scent settles, peony and freesia soften the initial bite, introducing a clean, dew-drenched floral texture. The dry down remains quiet, leaving a simple trail of green stems and muted white petals on the skin…

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Hudson Yards is a bright, petal-heavy floral that opens fresh and green, then settles into a soft mix of peony, rose, litchi, iris, and white musk. It wears polished and feminine, with a clean spring feel rather than a dense, dramatic style. This suits someone who likes airy florals with a gentle fruity touch and a mu…

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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 Rose (Черная Роза) or Hudson Yards?

Hudson Yards takes 3 of 4 categories. Black Rose (Черная Роза) is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes; Hudson Yards is rated 3.75/5 from 250 votes. Choose Black Rose (Черная Роза) for a rose and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Hudson Yards for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Black Rose (Черная Роза) or Hudson Yards?

Hudson Yards lasts longest (Hudson Yards 71/100, Black Rose (Черная Роза) 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Rose (Черная Роза) or Hudson Yards?

Hudson Yards projects furthest (Hudson Yards 60/100, Black Rose (Черная Роза) 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Rose (Черная Роза) and Hudson Yards smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, rose and fresh accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Peony and Freesia.

Is Black Rose (Черная Роза) or Hudson Yards better for summer or winter?

Black Rose (Черная Роза) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Rose (Черная Роза) and Hudson Yards?

Black Rose (Черная Роза) features Bulgarian Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Peony, Lilac and Freesia. Hudson Yards has top notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Freesia and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Peony, Litchi and Bulgarian Rose, a base of White Musk, Orange Blossom and Iris.