Chocolate vs Black by Morgan
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
49%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Black by Morgan takes 4 of 7 categories.
ChocolateChoose it for a chocolate and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Black by MorganChoose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Chocolate3/7
Black by Morgan4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Black by Morgan
- Community sentiment
- Black by Morgan
- Longevity
- Chocolate
- Sillage & projection
- Black by Morgan
- Value for money
- Chocolate
- Versatility
- Black by Morgan
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Chocolate
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ChocolateSergio NeroBlack by MorganMorganWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.75/ 5 · 67 votes
Have 33%Had 20%Want 48%
3.95/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 34%Had 15%Want 52%
Category winnerBlack by MorganRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate13%Love
58%Like
11%Ok
16%Dislike
2%Hate
62 votes
28%Love
47%Like
18%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate
57 votes
Category winnerBlack by MorganMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityChocolate
SillageBlack by Morgan
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerChocolateBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothchocolate100%
sweet88%
warm spicy77%
cacao65%
caramel53%
citrus42%
sweet100%
vanilla92%
caramel84%
warm spicy77%
coffee69%
white floral61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both sweet, warm spicy and caramel
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LemonFreesiaBergamot
Heart
CaramelVanillaOrange Blossom
Base
ChocolateMusk
Top15-30 mins
PepperFreesia
Heart2-4 hrs
CaramelCoffeeOrange BlossomCoconut
Base6-8 hrs
VanillaSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesFreesia, Caramel, Vanilla and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Black by Morgan, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring24
Summer20
Fall84
Winter100
Day79
Night100
Spring31
Summer17
Fall100
Winter83
Day75
Night100
Category winnerBlack by MorganMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#10,623
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews45
Overall rank#17,077
PerfumerJérôme di Marino
Launched—
Reviews7
Category winnerChocolateHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChocolate by Sergio Nero is a gourmand fragrance that focuses on sweet, powdery notes rather than traditional cocoa. It opens with bright citrus and freesia before settling into a warm, sugary heart of caramel and vanilla. It is a playful, affordable choice for those who enjoy sweet scents that linger close to the ski…
Reviews →Black by Morgan opens with an unexpected kick of dry black pepper over delicate freesia before settling into a warm, indulgent core of brewed coffee, melted caramel, and sweet orange blossom. As the initial brightness softens, rich vanilla and smooth sandalwood anchor the creamy coconut undertones, creating a comforti…
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, Chocolate or Black by Morgan?
Black by Morgan takes 4 of 7 categories. Chocolate is rated 3.75/5 from 67 votes; Black by Morgan is rated 3.95/5 from 57 votes. Choose Chocolate for a chocolate and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Black by Morgan for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Chocolate or Black by Morgan?
They last about the same: Chocolate 61/100, Black by Morgan 59/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Chocolate or Black by Morgan?
Black by Morgan projects furthest (Black by Morgan 66/100, Chocolate 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Chocolate and Black by Morgan smell similar?
Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and caramel accords. Common notes include Freesia, Caramel, Vanilla and Orange Blossom.
Is Chocolate or Black by Morgan better for summer or winter?
For summer, Chocolate is the stronger pick. For winter, Chocolate is the stronger pick. Chocolate suits evening wear; Black by Morgan suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Chocolate and Black by Morgan?
Chocolate has top notes of Lemon, Freesia and Bergamot, heart notes of Caramel, Vanilla and Orange Blossom, a base of Chocolate and Musk. Black by Morgan has top notes of Pepper and Freesia, heart notes of Caramel, Coffee, Orange Blossom and Coconut, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk.
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