Nice Feelings Black vs Passion
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
80%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Nice Feelings BlackChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
PassionChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear.
Nice Feelings Black2/4
Passion2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Passion
- Sillage & projection
- Passion
- Value for money
- Nice Feelings Black
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Nice Feelings Black
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Nice Feelings BlackSapilPassionSapilWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.95/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 32%Had 40%Want 28%
3.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 0%Had 14%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate35%Love
30%Like
30%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
50%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPassion
SillagePassion
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNice Feelings BlackBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
woody83%
citrus65%
fresh48%
warm spicy30%
amber100%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
animalic30%
Scent match80%Very similar · both amber, woody and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CitrusesSpicy Notes
Heart
Amber
Base
Woody Notes
Top
Citruses
Heart
Sea Notes
Base
Woody NotesSpicy NotesAmber
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Spicy Notes, Amber and Woody Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter83
Day67
Night100
Spring67
Summer100
Fall67
Winter33
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#38,207
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#49,533
PerfumerNot listed
Launched2012
Reviews1
Category winnerNice Feelings BlackHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNice Feelings Black is a sharp, aromatic fougere with a citrus-spice opening, an ambery core, and a woody base. On skin it tends to read fresh, warm, and slightly rough-edged rather than smooth. Shoppers who enjoy classic masculine scents may find it a very affordable pick, especially if they like the Drakkar Noir sty…
Reviews →Passion by Sapil opens with bright citrus and a sweet, tropical feel before sea notes and warm woods start to show. It dries down ambery, spicy, and more substantial than a light aquatic, which makes it a better fit for casual evenings, warm weather, and anyone who likes fresh scents with a bolder finish.
Reviews →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, Nice Feelings Black or Passion?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Nice Feelings Black is rated 3.95/5 from 20 votes; Passion is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Nice Feelings Black for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Passion for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Nice Feelings Black or Passion?
Passion lasts longest (Passion 70/100, Nice Feelings Black 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Nice Feelings Black or Passion?
Passion projects furthest (Passion 79/100, Nice Feelings Black 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Nice Feelings Black and Passion smell similar?
Very similar: a 80% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Citruses, Spicy Notes, Amber and Woody Notes.
Is Nice Feelings Black or Passion better for summer or winter?
Nice Feelings Black suits evening wear; Passion suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Nice Feelings Black and Passion?
Nice Feelings Black has top notes of Citruses and Spicy Notes, heart notes of Amber, a base of Woody Notes. Passion has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Sea Notes, a base of Woody Notes, Spicy Notes and Amber.
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