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Ginger vs Love in Black 2024

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

Updated 50 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ginger takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Ginger

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Love in Black 2024

    Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ginger3/5
Love in Black 20242/5
Ratings & consensus
Ginger
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Love in Black 2024
Sillage & projection
Love in Black 2024
Value for money
Ginger
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ginger

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GingerScent Trunk
Love in Black 2024Creed
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 16%Had 2%Want 82%
3.10/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 25%Had 6%Want 69%
Category winnerGingerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
36%Like
27%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

33%Love
21%Like
5%Ok
5%Dislike
36%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate53
Category winners

LongevityLove in Black 2024

SillageLove in Black 2024

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value18
Category winnerGingerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery83%
musky65%
warm spicy48%
fresh30%
fruity100%
powdery92%
violet84%
woody77%
iris69%
ozonic61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
CranberryViolet LeavesRaspberry
Heart2-4 hrs
VioletOrrisJasmineRoseButter
Base6-8+ hrs
LeatherCedarwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesCedarwood, Musk, Jasmine and Violet. Durations are only published for Love in Black 2024, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer100
Fall67
Winter17
Day100
Night17
Spring82
Summer45
Fall100
Winter64
Day80
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex50
Women17
Men4
Unisex48
Women48
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,450

PerfumerVanessa Lopez

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,913

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGingerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ginger by Scent Trunk is a versatile Floral Woody Musk that leads with a sharp, spicy ginger root opening. It transitions into a clean, green heart of bamboo and tea, settling onto a soft base of sandalwood and vanilla. Perfect for daily office wear or casual spring afternoons, this fragrance offers an approachable, m…

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Creed Love in Black 2024 delivers a dark, velvety twist on classic floral perfumes by blending tart berries with powdery purple florals and dry woods. The first spritz greets you with sharp cranberry and sweet raspberry, quickly tempered by the earthy snap of violet leaves. As the scent settles, lush violet petals and…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ginger or Love in Black 2024?

Ginger takes 3 of 5 categories. Ginger is rated 4.09/5 from 11 votes; Love in Black 2024 is rated 3.10/5 from 39 votes. Choose Ginger for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Love in Black 2024 for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ginger or Love in Black 2024?

Love in Black 2024 lasts longest (Love in Black 2024 68/100, Ginger 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ginger or Love in Black 2024?

Love in Black 2024 projects furthest (Love in Black 2024 62/100, Ginger 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ginger and Love in Black 2024 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Cedarwood, Musk, Jasmine and Violet.

Is Ginger or Love in Black 2024 better for summer or winter?

Ginger suits daytime wear; Love in Black 2024 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ginger and Love in Black 2024?

Ginger features Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Bamboo, Musk and Green Tea. Love in Black 2024 has top notes of Cranberry, Violet Leaves and Raspberry, heart notes of Violet, Orris, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Leather, Cedarwood and Musk.

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