Fragrance comparison

Red Queen Amber Treasure vs Black Love

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

Red Queen Amber Treasure

Pupa

3.9212 votes

Rank #50,291 VanillaCoffee

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67%scent match

Closely related

Black Love

Crusita · 2022

4.003 votes

Rank #56,180 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Red Queen Amber Treasure
Choose it for a vanilla and coffee character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Black Love
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Red Queen Amber Treasure2/4

Black Love2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Black Love
Sillage & projection: Red Queen Amber Treasure
Value for money: Black Love
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Red Queen Amber Treasure

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Red Queen Amber TreasurePupa

Black LoveCrusita

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 26%Had 17%Want 57%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 20%Had 20%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

50%Like

17%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityBlack Love

SillageRed Queen Amber Treasure

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value75

Category winnerBlack LoveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

coffee92%

warm spicy84%

sweet77%

patchouli69%

citrus61%

white floral100%

citrus92%

warm spicy84%

vanilla77%

coffee69%

almond61%

Scent match67%Closely related · both vanilla, warm spicy and coffee

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PearMandarin OrangePink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomSolar NotesJasmineFloral Notes

Base6-8 hrs

CoffeeVanillaPatchouliCedar

Top

Orange BlossomPink PepperPear

Heart

Bitter AlmondCoffeeJasmine

Base

PatchouliVanillaCedar

InformationalShared notesPear, Pink Pepper, Orange Blossom and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Red Queen Amber Treasure, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer14

Fall100

Winter86

Day79

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 31%Casual 29%Party 24%Work 16%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,291

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,180

PerfumerAnindita Intan

Launched2022

Reviews0

Category winnerRed Queen Amber TreasureHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The pear hits first. Red Queen Amber Treasure by Pupa opens with crisp orchard fruit, tangy mandarin orange, and a quick prickle of pink pepper. Give it two minutes for the initial alcohol sting to evaporate. Warm white flowers soon surface, led by orange blossom and sunny jasmine that soften the opening sharpness. As…

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Crusita Black Love brings a warm, cozy gourmand experience that feels like sitting in a sunlit bakery on a brisk autumn morning. It opens with a crisp slice of fresh pear and bright orange blossom before quickly easing into a rich heart of roasted coffee and creamy bitter almond. As it dries down on your skin, comfort…

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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, Red Queen Amber Treasure or Black Love?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Red Queen Amber Treasure is rated 3.92/5 from 12 votes; Black Love is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Red Queen Amber Treasure for a vanilla and coffee character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Black Love for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Red Queen Amber Treasure or Black Love?

Black Love lasts longest (Black Love 70/100, Red Queen Amber Treasure 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Red Queen Amber Treasure or Black Love?

Red Queen Amber Treasure projects furthest (Red Queen Amber Treasure 71/100, Black Love 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Red Queen Amber Treasure and Black Love smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, warm spicy and coffee accords. Common notes include Pear, Pink Pepper, Orange Blossom and Jasmine.

Is Red Queen Amber Treasure or Black Love better for summer or winter?

Red Queen Amber Treasure suits evening wear; Black Love suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Red Queen Amber Treasure and Black Love?

Red Queen Amber Treasure has top notes of Pear, Mandarin Orange and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Solar Notes, Jasmine and Floral Notes, a base of Coffee, Vanilla, Patchouli and Cedar. Black Love has top notes of Orange Blossom, Pink Pepper and Pear, heart notes of Bitter Almond, Coffee and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla and Cedar.