Fragrance comparison

Black Up vs L'eau du Soir 夜幕之水

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

1 wins

Black Up

4.437 votes

Rank #44,646 PowderySweet

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32%scent match

Clearly different

L'eau du Soir 夜幕之水

Boitown 冰希黎

1.502 votes

Rank #81,877 CitrusFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Up takes 1 of 1 categories.

Black Up
Choose it for a powdery and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
L'eau du Soir 夜幕之水
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character.

Black Up1/1

L'eau du Soir 夜幕之水0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black UpBlack Up

L'eau du Soir 夜幕之水Boitown 冰希黎

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 28%Had 12%Want 60%

1.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

57%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate13

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

sweet92%

amber84%

woody77%

vanilla69%

violet61%

citrus100%

fruity92%

woody84%

sweet77%

white floral69%

rose61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CassisMandarin OrangeLemon

Heart

IrisVioletMuskRose

Base

PralineVanillaAmberTolu BalsamSandalwoodPatchouli

Top

Mandarin OrangeOrangeRed FruitsBlackcurrant Syrup

Heart

RoseWhite Flowers

Base

PatchouliSandalwoodPraline

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Rose, Praline and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day–

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,646

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#81,877

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack UpHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Up opens with a bright pop of cassis and mandarin orange that quickly gives way to a dense powdery core. Violet and iris take over early, wrapping the initial fruitiness in a velvety dry texture. As the perfume settles on skin, sweet praline and golden amber come forward alongside tolu balsam and sandalwood. The…

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L'eau du Soir opens with bright citrus and syrupy blackcurrant, then settles into a rosy white-floral heart over sandalwood, patchouli and praline. It reads fruity, sweet and woody rather than airy. This is likely to suit someone who enjoys modern floral-fruity scents with a glossy, dessert-like base. If you prefer d…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Black Up or L'eau du Soir 夜幕之水?

Black Up takes 1 of 1 categories. Black Up is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes; L'eau du Soir 夜幕之水 is rated 1.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Black Up for a powdery and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose L'eau du Soir 夜幕之水 for a citrus and fruity character.

Do Black Up and L'eau du Soir 夜幕之水 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Rose, Praline and Sandalwood.

Is Black Up or L'eau du Soir 夜幕之水 better for summer or winter?

Black Up suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Up and L'eau du Soir 夜幕之水?

Black Up has top notes of Cassis, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Musk and Rose, a base of Praline, Vanilla, Amber and Tolu Balsam. L'eau du Soir 夜幕之水 has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Orange, Red Fruits and Blackcurrant Syrup, heart notes of Rose and White Flowers, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood and Praline.