Fragrance comparison

Black Sukar vs Flower by Kenzo La Récolte Parisienne

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 234 ratings analysed

6 wins

Black Sukar

Xerjoff

4.3250 votes

Rank #8,163 FloralRose

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56%scent match

Closely related

Flower by Kenzo La Récolte Parisienne

Kenzo

3.66184 votes

Rank #33,720 MuskyVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Sukar takes 6 of 7 categories.

Black Sukar
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Flower by Kenzo La Récolte Parisienne
Choose it for a musky and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Black Sukar6/7

Flower by Kenzo La Récolte Parisienne1/7

Ratings & consensus: Black Sukar
Community sentiment: Black Sukar
Longevity: Black Sukar
Sillage & projection: Black Sukar
Value for money: Flower by Kenzo La Récolte Parisienne
Versatility: Black Sukar
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Black Sukar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black SukarXerjoff

Flower by Kenzo La Récolte ParisienneKenzo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 37%Had 4%Want 58%

3.66/ 5 · 184 votes

Have 43%Had 14%Want 43%

Category winnerBlack SukarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

22%Like

2%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

50 votes

27%Love

32%Like

27%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

184 votes

Category winnerBlack SukarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity91

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityBlack Sukar

SillageBlack Sukar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value48

Category winnerFlower by Kenzo La Récolte ParisienneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

rose92%

musky84%

oud77%

fresh69%

soft spicy61%

musky100%

vanilla92%

rose84%

floral77%

sweet69%

soft spicy61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both musky, floral and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FreesiaPink PepperOrange

Heart

PeonyDamask Rose

Base

Agarwood (Oud)White MuskVanilla

Top

Pink PepperYellow Mandarin

Heart

DahliaDamask Rose

Base

White MuskTonka BeanVanilla

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Damask Rose, White Musk and Vanilla. 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

Summer74

Fall84

Winter74

Day100

Night88

Spring100

Summer58

Fall68

Winter26

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBlack SukarMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex68

Women26

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,163

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#33,720

PerfumerAlberto Morillas, Dora Baghriche

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack SukarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Xerjoff Black Sukar opens with a bright burst of sugary freesia, tart orange, and pink pepper before shifting into a rich floral core. Damask rose and peony dominate the middle phase, resting on a thick base of Laotian agarwood, vanilla, and white musk. Because this is a concentrated attar oil, it hugs the skin closel…

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Alberto Morillas and Dora Baghriche created Flower by Kenzo La Récolte Parisienne as a garden-fresh floral eau de parfum. The fragrance opens with sharp yellow mandarin and pink pepper before revealing a heart of damask rose and dahlia. White musk, vanilla, and tonka bean anchor the base, offering a breezy, daytime op…

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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 Sukar or Flower by Kenzo La Récolte Parisienne?

Black Sukar takes 6 of 7 categories. Black Sukar is rated 4.32/5 from 50 votes; Flower by Kenzo La Récolte Parisienne is rated 3.66/5 from 184 votes. Choose Black Sukar for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Flower by Kenzo La Récolte Parisienne for a musky and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Black Sukar or Flower by Kenzo La Récolte Parisienne?

Black Sukar lasts longest (Black Sukar 91/100, Flower by Kenzo La Récolte Parisienne 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Sukar or Flower by Kenzo La Récolte Parisienne?

Black Sukar projects furthest (Black Sukar 77/100, Flower by Kenzo La Récolte Parisienne 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Sukar and Flower by Kenzo La Récolte Parisienne smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, floral and rose accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Damask Rose, White Musk and Vanilla.

Is Black Sukar or Flower by Kenzo La Récolte Parisienne better for summer or winter?

For summer, Black Sukar is the stronger pick. For winter, Black Sukar is the stronger pick. Black Sukar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Sukar and Flower by Kenzo La Récolte Parisienne?

Black Sukar has top notes of Freesia, Pink Pepper and Orange, heart notes of Peony and Damask Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), White Musk and Vanilla. Flower by Kenzo La Récolte Parisienne has top notes of Pink Pepper and Yellow Mandarin, heart notes of Dahlia and Damask Rose, a base of White Musk, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.