Fragrance comparison

Granada vs Vamp! Black

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 254 ratings analysed

6 wins

Granada

WIDIAN

3.93214 votes

Rank #4,234 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Vamp! Black

Pupa

3.4240 votes

Rank #18,927 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Granada takes 6 of 7 categories.

Granada
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Vamp! Black
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Granada6/7

Vamp! Black1/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GranadaWIDIAN

Vamp! BlackPupa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 214 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.42/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 43%Had 12%Want 45%

Category winnerGranadaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

27%Like

20%Ok

6%Dislike

4%Hate

84 votes

25%Love

20%Like

28%Ok

28%Dislike

0%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerGranadaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityGranada

SillageGranada

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value53

Category winnerVamp! BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

earthy77%

citrus69%

warm spicy61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

musky77%

cinnamon69%

powdery61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotPink PepperBlack PepperRaspberry

Heart

JuniperCinnamonCedarwoodRose

Base

OakmossAmberPatchouliVetiverMuskLabdanum

Top15-30 mins

CinnamonRoseBlack Pepper

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineWild BerriesLabdanumSandalwood

Base4-6 hrs

VanillaPatchouliMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Cinnamon, Rose and Amber. Durations are only published for Vamp! Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer83

Fall93

Winter24

Day–

Night–

Spring45

Summer25

Fall100

Winter90

Day67

Night100

Category winnerGranadaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men70

Unisex22

Women9

Men0

Unisex19

Women81

Date 35%Casual 29%Work 19%Party 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,234

PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani

Launched—

Reviews48

Overall rank#18,927

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerGranadaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Granada opens crisp and spicy, with bergamot, pepper, juniper and a tart raspberry accent. Several wearers also notice a cool, mint-like effect, which gives the first hour a fresher, sharper edge than the note list suggests. As it settles, the scent turns smoother and woodier, with cedar, moss, vetiver, patchouli and …

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Pupa Vamp! Black brings a dark, spicy warmth wrapped in vintage cosmetic sweetness. The first spray releases sharp black pepper and dry cinnamon bark over a soft rose. Give it five minutes. The initial alcohol punch softens quickly, revealing tart wild berries and creamy jasmine underpinned by labdanum. Woody sandalwo…

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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, Granada or Vamp! Black?

Granada takes 6 of 7 categories. Granada is rated 3.93/5 from 214 votes; Vamp! Black is rated 3.42/5 from 40 votes. Choose Granada for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Vamp! Black for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Granada or Vamp! Black?

Granada lasts longest (Granada 77/100, Vamp! Black 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Granada or Vamp! Black?

Granada projects furthest (Granada 70/100, Vamp! Black 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Granada and Vamp! Black smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Cinnamon, Rose and Amber.

Is Granada or Vamp! Black better for summer or winter?

For summer, Granada is the stronger pick. For winter, Vamp! Black is the stronger pick. Vamp! Black suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Granada and Vamp! Black?

Granada has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Black Pepper and Raspberry, heart notes of Juniper, Cinnamon, Cedarwood and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Amber, Patchouli and Vetiver. Vamp! Black has top notes of Cinnamon, Rose and Black Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Wild Berries, Labdanum and Sandalwood, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Musk and Amber.