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KMSKA Parfum vs Vodka Blackcurrant

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

Updated 38 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • KMSKA Parfum

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Vodka Blackcurrant

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

KMSKA Parfum2/4
Vodka Blackcurrant2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
KMSKA Parfum
Sillage & projection
Vodka Blackcurrant
Value for money
KMSKA Parfum
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vodka Blackcurrant

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
KMSKA ParfumKMSKA
Vodka BlackcurrantParis Elysees
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 12%Had 0%Want 88%
3.50/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 30%Had 28%Want 42%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
63%Love
13%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

27%Love
37%Like
3%Ok
27%Dislike
7%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityKMSKA Parfum

SillageVodka Blackcurrant

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value57
Category winnerKMSKA ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
aromatic69%
balsamic61%
warm spicy100%
woody90%
aromatic80%
cinnamon70%
earthy60%
fresh spicy50%
Scent match56%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bourbon GeraniumBergamotAppleBlack PepperCarnation
Heart
PatchouliVetiverRose de MaiCinammon
Base
AmbergrisMuskSandalCedarMyrrhOpoponaxWhite MuskCumin
Top30 to 45 minutes
CinammonGeraniumCarnationApple
Heart1.5 to 2.5 hours
CitrusesCardamon
Base3 to 6 hours
VetiverCedarOlive TreeAmber
InformationalShared notesBourbon Geranium, Apple, Carnation and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Vodka Blackcurrant, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day80
Night100
Spring36
Summer14
Fall79
Winter100
Day57
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men13
Unisex75
Women13
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,825

PerfumerLaura de Coninck

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,524

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVodka BlackcurrantHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

KMSKA Parfum translates art into scent, opening with sharp black pepper and crisp apple. It settles into a complex woody heart, balanced by patchouli and rose de mai. This unisex fragrance leans into resinous warmth, making it a thoughtful choice for cooler weather or museum visits. It sits close to the skin, offering…

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Vodka Blackcurrant by Paris Elysees is a warm spicy and woody fragrance for men that surprises many buyers with its actual scent profile. Despite the fruity bottle name, this composition centers on a crisp apple note blended with sharp cinnamon, floral geranium, and clove-like carnation at the top. The heart introduce…

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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, KMSKA Parfum or Vodka Blackcurrant?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. KMSKA Parfum is rated 4.12/5 from 8 votes; Vodka Blackcurrant is rated 3.50/5 from 30 votes. Choose KMSKA Parfum for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Vodka Blackcurrant for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, KMSKA Parfum or Vodka Blackcurrant?

KMSKA Parfum lasts longest (KMSKA Parfum 70/100, Vodka Blackcurrant 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, KMSKA Parfum or Vodka Blackcurrant?

Vodka Blackcurrant projects furthest (Vodka Blackcurrant 65/100, KMSKA Parfum 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do KMSKA Parfum and Vodka Blackcurrant smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bourbon Geranium, Apple, Carnation and Vetiver.

Is KMSKA Parfum or Vodka Blackcurrant better for summer or winter?

KMSKA Parfum suits evening wear; Vodka Blackcurrant suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in KMSKA Parfum and Vodka Blackcurrant?

KMSKA Parfum has top notes of Bourbon Geranium, Bergamot, Apple and Black Pepper, heart notes of Patchouli, Vetiver, Rose de Mai and Cinammon, a base of Ambergris, Musk, Sandal and Cedar. Vodka Blackcurrant has top notes of Cinammon, Geranium, Carnation and Apple, heart notes of Citruses and Cardamon, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Olive Tree and Amber.

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