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Cool Black vs Maracujá Natureza dos Sonhos

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

Updated 338 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cool Black takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Cool Black

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Maracujá Natureza dos Sonhos

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

Cool Black4/7
Maracujá Natureza dos Sonhos3/7
Ratings & consensus
Maracujá Natureza dos Sonhos
Community sentiment
Maracujá Natureza dos Sonhos
Longevity
Cool Black
Sillage & projection
Cool Black
Value for money
Cool Black
Versatility
Maracujá Natureza dos Sonhos
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cool Black

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cool BlackMandarina Duck
Maracujá Natureza dos SonhosNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 112 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
4.22/ 5 · 226 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerMaracujá Natureza dos SonhosRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
54%Like
6%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

112 votes

50%Love
34%Like
8%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate

226 votes

Category winnerMaracujá Natureza dos SonhosMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityCool Black

SillageCool Black

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value70
Category winnerCool BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
powdery77%
woody69%
violet61%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
green77%
woody69%
white floral61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotBlack PepperLemon Peel
Heart2-4 hrs
VioletelemiHyssop
Base5-7 hrs
MuskCedarMoss
Top
PalmarosaPassionfruitLemonBergamotMandarinPennyroyalOrangeRosemary
Heart
PetitgrainOrange BlossomJasmineMateVioletRose
Base
MuskAmberCedarMossGaiac WoodPatchoulielemiCade oil
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Violet, elemi and Musk. Durations are only published for Cool Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter11
Day100
Night39
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMaracujá Natureza dos SonhosMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men74
Unisex21
Women5
Casual 39%Work 35%Date 15%Party 10%
Men4
Unisex61
Women35
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,029

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#24,396

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerCool BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cool Black by Mandarina Duck is a crisp woody aromatic Eau de Toilette built around zesty citrus and leafy violet. The first spray delivers a tart burst of bitter lemon peel and bergamot, sharpened by a kick of freshly crushed black pepper. Give it ten minutes. The citrus sharp edges soften into cool violet petals, he…

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Maracujá Natureza dos Sonhos is a vibrant citrus fragrance from Natura, crafted by Verônica Kato. This 2024 release features a complex opening of passionfruit, palmarosa, and ginger, settling into a woody, amber-infused base. It is a refreshing choice for high-heat summer days, offering a clean and natural aromatic ex…

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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, Cool Black or Maracujá Natureza dos Sonhos?

Cool Black takes 4 of 7 categories. Cool Black is rated 3.95/5 from 112 votes; Maracujá Natureza dos Sonhos is rated 4.22/5 from 226 votes. Choose Cool Black for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Maracujá Natureza dos Sonhos for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cool Black or Maracujá Natureza dos Sonhos?

Cool Black lasts longest (Cool Black 57/100, Maracujá Natureza dos Sonhos 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cool Black or Maracujá Natureza dos Sonhos?

Cool Black projects furthest (Cool Black 57/100, Maracujá Natureza dos Sonhos 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cool Black and Maracujá Natureza dos Sonhos smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Violet, elemi and Musk.

Is Cool Black or Maracujá Natureza dos Sonhos better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cool Black is the stronger pick. For winter, Maracujá Natureza dos Sonhos is the stronger pick. Cool Black suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cool Black and Maracujá Natureza dos Sonhos?

Cool Black has top notes of Bergamot, Black Pepper and Lemon Peel, heart notes of Violet, elemi and Hyssop, a base of Musk, Cedar and Moss. Maracujá Natureza dos Sonhos has top notes of Palmarosa, Passionfruit, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Petitgrain, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Mate, a base of Musk, Amber, Cedar and Moss.

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