Fragrance comparison

Eau de Karma vs Mexx Black for Her

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 959 ratings analysed

4 wins

Eau de Karma

Thomas Sabo

3.35112 votes

Rank #18,548 FloralOzonic

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55%scent match

Closely related

Mexx Black for Her

Mexx

3.81847 votes

Rank #32,419 FloralFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Karma takes 4 of 7 categories.

Eau de Karma
Choose it for a floral and ozonic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Mexx Black for Her
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Eau de Karma4/7

Mexx Black for Her3/7

Ratings & consensus: Mexx Black for Her
Community sentiment: Mexx Black for Her
Longevity: Eau de Karma
Sillage & projection: Eau de Karma
Value for money: Mexx Black for Her
Versatility: Eau de Karma
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau de Karma

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de KarmaThomas Sabo

Mexx Black for HerMexx

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.35/ 5 · 112 votes

Have 34%Had 22%Want 44%

3.81/ 5 · 847 votes

Have 45%Had 55%Want 0%

Category winnerMexx Black for HerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

37%Dislike

0%Hate

52 votes

21%Love

55%Like

6%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

847 votes

Category winnerMexx Black for HerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityEau de Karma

SillageEau de Karma

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value31

¤ Price value68

Category winnerMexx Black for HerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

ozonic88%

fruity77%

rose65%

fresh53%

woody42%

floral100%

fruity92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

fresh69%

sweet61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both floral, fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ozonic notesFreesiaAppleBlack Currant

Heart

LotusPeonyRose

Base

CedarMuskAmber

Top

Black CurrantMarigoldFreesiaPeony

Heart

LitchiVirginia CedarLotusApricotPear

Base

SandalwoodAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Black Currant, Lotus and Peony. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring93

Summer100

Fall33

Winter20

Day100

Night29

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter71

Day–

Night–

Category winnerEau de KarmaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex12

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,548

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#32,419

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau de KarmaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de Karma is a light, clean floral fruity scent with airy ozonic freshness, soft peony and rose, and a gentle musky cedar base. It usually reads feminine, easy to wear, and slightly aquatic rather than juicy. On skin, it seems to suit shoppers who like subtle, uplifting perfumes in the Chloe or fresh floral lane. S…

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Mexx Black for Her is a soft fruity floral with a bright black currant and peony opening, a watery floral heart, and a smooth vanilla amber dry-down. It wears light, clean, and easy rather than dark or dramatic. This suits someone who wants an affordable everyday scent for work, spring, or casual daytime use. Sample f…

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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, Eau de Karma or Mexx Black for Her?

Eau de Karma takes 4 of 7 categories. Eau de Karma is rated 3.35/5 from 112 votes; Mexx Black for Her is rated 3.81/5 from 847 votes. Choose Eau de Karma for a floral and ozonic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Mexx Black for Her for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Karma or Mexx Black for Her?

Eau de Karma lasts longest (Eau de Karma 59/100, Mexx Black for Her 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Karma or Mexx Black for Her?

Eau de Karma projects furthest (Eau de Karma 58/100, Mexx Black for Her 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Karma and Mexx Black for Her smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Freesia, Black Currant, Lotus and Peony.

Is Eau de Karma or Mexx Black for Her better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eau de Karma is the stronger pick. For winter, Mexx Black for Her is the stronger pick. Eau de Karma suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Karma and Mexx Black for Her?

Eau de Karma has top notes of Ozonic notes, Freesia, Apple and Black Currant, heart notes of Lotus, Peony and Rose, a base of Cedar, Musk and Amber. Mexx Black for Her has top notes of Black Currant, Marigold, Freesia and Peony, heart notes of Litchi, Virginia Cedar, Lotus and Apricot, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Vanilla.