Fragrance comparison

Black Stone vs Bonnie Billy

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

Black Stone

Anna Zworykina Perfumes

4.0015 votes

Rank #49,979 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Bonnie Billy

Sanae Intoxicants

5.001 votes

Rank #48,554 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bonnie Billy takes 2 of 3 categories.

Black Stone
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Bonnie Billy
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Black Stone1/3

Bonnie Billy2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bonnie Billy
Sillage & projection: Black Stone
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bonnie Billy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black StoneAnna Zworykina Perfumes

Bonnie BillySanae Intoxicants

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 17%Had 11%Want 71%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

7%Hate

15 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

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityBonnie Billy

SillageBlack Stone

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

white floral92%

smoky84%

leather77%

aromatic69%

balsamic61%

floral100%

fruity88%

oud77%

white floral65%

yellow floral53%

sweet42%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CastoreumelemiWhite TobaccoAgarwood (Oud)MimosaIncenseSandalwoodCedarArtemisiaJasmineYlang-YlangBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)JasmineMimosaFruity NotesFloral Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Mimosa and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,979

PerfumerAnna Zworykina

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,554

PerfumerSanae Barber

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBonnie BillyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Stone opens with a dense, smoky layer of incense and bitter artemisia, immediately establishing a dark, mineral presence on the skin. As it settles, the initial harshness softens, revealing a dry cedarwood and clean white tobacco that balance the composition. It is an uncompromising scent, shifting from charred …

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Bonnie Billy by Sanae Intoxicants opens with an intense flash of raw agarwood and dark fruit preserve, anchored by thick Mukhallat attar. As the initial medicinal edge settles on warm skin, yellow mimosa and sweet white jasmine rise through the heavy resinous base. The dry-down slowly turns powdery as honeyed floral n…

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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 Stone or Bonnie Billy?

Bonnie Billy takes 2 of 3 categories. Black Stone is rated 4.00/5 from 15 votes; Bonnie Billy is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Black Stone for a woody and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Bonnie Billy for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Stone or Bonnie Billy?

Bonnie Billy lasts longest (Bonnie Billy 90/100, Black Stone 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Stone or Bonnie Billy?

Projection is very close: Black Stone 52/100, Bonnie Billy 50/100 for sillage.

Do Black Stone and Bonnie Billy smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Mimosa and Jasmine.

Is Black Stone or Bonnie Billy better for summer or winter?

Black Stone suits daytime wear; Bonnie Billy suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Stone and Bonnie Billy?

Black Stone features Castoreum, elemi, White Tobacco, Agarwood (Oud) and Mimosa. Bonnie Billy features Agarwood (Oud), Jasmine, Mimosa, Fruity Notes and Floral Notes.