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Pier 62 vs Prestige Collection Black

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

Updated 15 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Prestige Collection Black takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Pier 62

    Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Prestige Collection Black

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Pier 621/4
Prestige Collection Black3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Prestige Collection Black
Sillage & projection
Prestige Collection Black
Value for money
Prestige Collection Black
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pier 62

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Pier 62Aéropostale
Prestige Collection BlackArabian Oud
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 37%Had 32%Want 32%
4.22/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 32%Had 24%Want 44%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

44%Love
44%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityPrestige Collection Black

SillagePrestige Collection Black

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value75
Category winnerPrestige Collection BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
musky86%
green72%
woody58%
powdery44%
fresh30%
woody100%
powdery83%
vanilla65%
musky48%
warm spicy30%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Citruses
Heart
Cedar
Base
VanillaSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Musk and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer100
Fall80
Winter20
Day100
Night–
Spring75
Summer25
Fall75
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men80
Unisex20
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,624

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#46,748

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPier 62Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pier 62 reads as a clean citrus musk with green, herbal lift and a soft cedar base. It opens bright and easy, then settles into a fresh, slightly powdery woods-and-musk profile that feels casual and straightforward. Based on the limited review evidence, it suits warm weather, daytime wear, and shoppers who want an af…

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Prestige Collection Black is a woody, powdery Arabian Oud scent with a brief citrus lift up top, then cedar, musk, sandalwood and vanilla settling in. On skin it usually reads smooth, dry and slightly smoky rather than bright or sugary. It may suit men who want a serious, softly musky wood scent for cooler weather, ev…

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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, Pier 62 or Prestige Collection Black?

Prestige Collection Black takes 3 of 4 categories. Pier 62 is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Prestige Collection Black is rated 4.22/5 from 9 votes. Choose Pier 62 for a citrus and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Prestige Collection Black for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Pier 62 or Prestige Collection Black?

Prestige Collection Black lasts longest (Prestige Collection Black 66/100, Pier 62 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pier 62 or Prestige Collection Black?

Prestige Collection Black projects furthest (Prestige Collection Black 67/100, Pier 62 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pier 62 and Prestige Collection Black smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Citruses, Musk and Cedar.

Is Pier 62 or Prestige Collection Black better for summer or winter?

Pier 62 suits daytime wear; Prestige Collection Black suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pier 62 and Prestige Collection Black?

Pier 62 features Citruses, Musk, Herbal Notes and Cedar. Prestige Collection Black has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Cedar, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk.

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