Black Up vs Skyfall
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Black Up takes 3 of 3 categories.
Black UpChoose it for a powdery and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
SkyfallChoose it for a lavender and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Black Up3/3
Skyfall0/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Black Up
- Sillage & projection
- Black Up
- 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 UpSkyfallHautt PrivéWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.43/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 28%Had 12%Want 60%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 38%Had 0%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate43%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBlack Up
SillageBlack Up
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
sweet92%
amber84%
woody77%
vanilla69%
violet61%
lavender100%
aromatic92%
cherry84%
violet77%
powdery69%
amber61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both powdery, amber and violet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CassisMandarin OrangeLemon
Heart
IrisVioletMuskRose
Base
PralineVanillaAmberTolu BalsamSandalwoodPatchouli
Top
LavenderCherryVioletCassis
Heart
JasmineIris
Base
AmbergrisWhite MuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCassis, Iris, Violet 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 seasonSpring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#44,591
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#58,675
PerfumerEdison Fujita
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBlack UpHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBlack 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…
Reviews →Skyfall by Hautt Privé brings an unexpected spin to the modern fruit-and-woods genre. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of juicy dark cherry and tangy cassis fruit, immediately balanced by crisp herbal lavender and powdery violet petals. As the initial fruitiness settles into the skin, delicate jasmine and cool i…
Reviews →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 Skyfall?
Black Up takes 3 of 3 categories. Black Up is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes; Skyfall is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Black Up for a powdery and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Skyfall for a lavender and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Black Up or Skyfall?
Black Up lasts longest (Black Up 90/100, Skyfall 80/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Black Up or Skyfall?
Black Up projects furthest (Black Up 78/100, Skyfall 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Black Up and Skyfall smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, amber and violet accords. Common notes include Cassis, Iris, Violet and Sandalwood.
Is Black Up or Skyfall better for summer or winter?
Black Up suits evening wear; Skyfall suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Black Up and Skyfall?
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. Skyfall has top notes of Lavender, Cherry, Violet and Cassis, heart notes of Jasmine and Iris, a base of Ambergris, White Musk and Sandalwood.
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