Fragrance comparison

Black Rose vs Hot Sens

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 76 ratings analysed

2 wins

Black Rose

Mahogany

3.7376 votes

Rank #23,157 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

Hot Sens

Evaflor

—0 votes

Rank #73,111 CitrusPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Rose takes 2 of 3 categories.

Black Rose
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Hot Sens
Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Black Rose2/3

Hot Sens1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black RoseMahogany

Hot SensEvaflor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.73/ 5 · 76 votes

Have 29%Had 21%Want 50%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 67%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

63 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityBlack Rose

SillageHot Sens

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

rose84%

warm spicy77%

sweet69%

woody61%

citrus100%

powdery86%

woody72%

iris58%

musky44%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PlumViolet LeafBlack CurrantApricotOrangeMandarin Orange

Heart

RoseCarnationJasmineIrisYlang-Ylang

Base

VanillaSandalwoodAmberWoody NotesTonka BeanMusk

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeOrange

Heart1-2 hrs

Bergamot

Base3-5 hrs

IrisSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesOrange, Mandarin Orange, Iris and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Hot Sens, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer17

Fall100

Winter100

Day31

Night100

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Not enough votes yet

Casual 45%Work 32%Date 13%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,157

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#73,111

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Rose opens with a dark splash of plum and sharp violet leaf. The floral core of rose and carnation soon shifts onto a warm foundation of vanilla and sandalwood. It suits women looking for an easy, casual fragrance with a distinct, sweet presence.

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Hot Sens by Evaflor kicks off with a sharp, juicy punch of sweet mandarin orange and bright orange peel. The citrus hits immediately. It smells bright, zesty, and undeniably clean from the first push of the atomizer. Within fifteen minutes, the tart bergamot heart takes over and cuts through the upfront sweetness. The…

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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 lasts longer, Black Rose or Hot Sens?

Black Rose lasts longest (Black Rose 74/100, Hot Sens 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Rose or Hot Sens?

Hot Sens projects furthest (Hot Sens 100/100, Black Rose 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Rose and Hot Sens smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Orange, Mandarin Orange, Iris and Sandalwood.

Is Black Rose or Hot Sens better for summer or winter?

Black Rose suits evening wear; Hot Sens suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Rose and Hot Sens?

Black Rose has top notes of Plum, Violet Leaf, Black Currant and Apricot, heart notes of Rose, Carnation, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Woody Notes. Hot Sens has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Bergamot, a base of Iris, Sandalwood and Musk.