Fragrance comparison

Floralia vs Black Amethyst

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 543 ratings analysed

Floralia

Régime des Fleurs

3.005 votes

Rank #60,684 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Black Amethyst

Bath & Body Works · 2008

4.17538 votes

Rank #25,323 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Amethyst takes 2 of 3 categories.

Floralia
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Black Amethyst
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Floralia1/3

Black Amethyst2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FloraliaRégime des Fleurs

Black AmethystBath & Body Works

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 3%Had 1%Want 96%

4.17/ 5 · 538 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

40%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

36%Love

48%Like

2%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

538 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityBlack Amethyst

SillageFloralia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value69

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

floral86%

green72%

fresh58%

smoky44%

aromatic30%

woody100%

citrus92%

patchouli84%

earthy77%

aromatic69%

floral61%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Black TeaWhite TeaTeaJasmineJasmine SambacRooibos TeaLilacMagnoliaLily-of-the-ValleyAngelicaCasablanca LilyOrange Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Fruity NotesBergamotOrangeMandarin OrangeMelonTangerine

Heart

GardeniaTuberosePeonyCameliaMagnoliaLily-of-the-ValleyFreesia

Base

PatchouliVetiverSandalwoodVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesMagnolia and Lily-of-the-Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring22

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day35

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex21

Women79

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,684

PerfumerAlia Raza, Ezra Woods

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#25,323

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2008

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack AmethystHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Floralia by Régime des Fleurs is a Floral fragrance for women and men. Floralia was launched in 2015. Floralia was created by Ezra Woods and Alia Raza. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly. Taken together, the feedback points to a…

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Black Amethyst settles on the skin with an intense, resinous warmth that feels tailored for crisp autumn nights. The scent opens with a sharp flash of peony and citrus, but the true weight of the composition lies in its earthy patchouli and dry sandalwood foundation. It acts as a dramatic, long-lasting choice for even…

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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, Floralia or Black Amethyst?

Black Amethyst takes 2 of 3 categories. Floralia is rated 3.00/5 from 5 votes; Black Amethyst is rated 4.17/5 from 538 votes. Choose Floralia for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Black Amethyst for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Floralia or Black Amethyst?

They last about the same: Black Amethyst 61/100, Floralia 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Floralia or Black Amethyst?

Floralia projects furthest (Floralia 81/100, Black Amethyst 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Floralia and Black Amethyst smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Magnolia and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Floralia or Black Amethyst better for summer or winter?

Floralia suits daytime wear; Black Amethyst suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Floralia and Black Amethyst?

Floralia features Black Tea, White Tea, Tea, Jasmine and Jasmine Sambac. Black Amethyst has top notes of Fruity Notes, Bergamot, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Gardenia, Tuberose, Peony and Camelia, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Vanilla.