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Mr Black vs Kefi Frappe

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

Updated 29 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Mr Black

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

  • Kefi Frappe

    Choose it for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Mr Black2/4
Kefi Frappe2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mr Black
Sillage & projection
Mr Black
Value for money
Kefi Frappe
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kefi Frappe

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mr BlackParfums de Rue
Kefi FrappeRisala Elite
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
4.24/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 35%Had 4%Want 61%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
75%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

48%Love
36%Like
12%Ok
0%Dislike
4%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityMr Black

SillageMr Black

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value71
Category winnerKefi FrappeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
white floral92%
vanilla84%
iris77%
sweet69%
caramel61%
sweet100%
caramel92%
vanilla84%
honey77%
powdery69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both powdery, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
JasmineIrisThyme
Heart3-5 hrs
VanillaCaramelCoffeeHoney
Base7-10+ hrs
White MuskLeatherSandalwoodCedar
Top
Caramel
Heart
HoneyCoffeeCoumarinNutty Notes
Base
VanillaMuskSandal
InformationalShared notesVanilla, Caramel, Coffee and Honey. Durations are only published for Mr Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day35
Night100
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter88
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Date 37%Party 28%Casual 19%Work 16%
Men0
Unisex64
Women36
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,087

PerfumerLARCHITECT

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,632

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKefi FrappeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mr Black by Parfums de Rue merges floral elegance with dark gourmand indulgence. The first spray releases powdery iris absolute and crisp jasmine, cut sharply by herbal garden thyme. Give it five minutes. A thick wave of dark roast coffee, melted caramel, and warm honey rises from the skin to balance the floral start.…

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Kefi Frappe is a sweet, dessert-leaning unisex scent built around caramel, honey, coffee and vanilla. It opens rich and edible, then settles into a softer musky sandalwood base with a powdery, cozy feel. It suits gourmands best, especially in cooler weather or evening wear. If you enjoy creamy caramel and coffee frag…

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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, Mr Black or Kefi Frappe?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Mr Black is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; Kefi Frappe is rated 4.24/5 from 25 votes. Choose Mr Black for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Kefi Frappe for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mr Black or Kefi Frappe?

Mr Black lasts longest (Mr Black 80/100, Kefi Frappe 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mr Black or Kefi Frappe?

Mr Black projects furthest (Mr Black 75/100, Kefi Frappe 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mr Black and Kefi Frappe smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Caramel, Coffee and Honey.

Is Mr Black or Kefi Frappe better for summer or winter?

Mr Black suits evening wear; Kefi Frappe suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mr Black and Kefi Frappe?

Mr Black has top notes of Jasmine, Iris and Thyme, heart notes of Vanilla, Caramel, Coffee and Honey, a base of White Musk, Leather, Sandalwood and Cedar. Kefi Frappe has top notes of Caramel, heart notes of Honey, Coffee, Coumarin and Nutty Notes, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Sandal.

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