To Die For vs Zero Black
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
To Die For takes 2 of 3 categories.
To Die ForChoose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Zero BlackChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
To Die For2/3
Zero Black0/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- To Die For
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- To Die For
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
To Die ForProadZero BlackRisingWaveWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.38/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 40%Had 7%Want 53%
3.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 17%Had 8%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate57%Love
35%Like
3%Ok
0%Dislike
5%Hate
37 votes
33%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
67%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageTo Die For
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
citrus90%
woody80%
sweet70%
aromatic60%
floral50%
citrus100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
amber69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 60 minutes
FigBlack CurrantPink GrapefruitLemon
Heart2 to 4 hours
JasmineRoseSea SaltSeaweedVioletChampacaYlang-YlangViolet Leaf
Base4 to 7 hours
White MuskVanillaSandalwoodAmberCedar
Top
BergamotLemonViolet Leaf
Heart
Black PepperYlang-YlangAromatic Spices
Base
CedarWhite MuskAmber
InformationalShared notesLemon, Ylang-Ylang, Violet Leaf and White Musk. Durations are only published for To Die For, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring95
Summer95
Fall100
Winter21
Day100
Night37
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#16,193
PerfumerJutinat Piyaweerawong
Launched—
Reviews7
Overall rank#71,388
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerTo Die ForHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTo Die For by Proad delivers a bright, sunlit mix of juicy fruit and coastal florals. The opening bursts with tart pink grapefruit, crisp lemon, dark black currant, and green fig flesh. As the brisk citrus tones settle, the fragrance reveals a complex floral heart featuring jasmine, rose, tuberose, and ylang-ylang, cu…
Reviews →Zero Black opens with a brisk mix of bergamot, lemon, and violet leaf, then settles into peppery spice, light florals, and a woody musky base. It reads as a fresh spicy citrus scent with a clean amber trail. Based on the note structure and limited wear data, it looks best suited to daytime use in spring or mild autumn…
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, To Die For or Zero Black?
To Die For takes 2 of 3 categories. To Die For is rated 4.38/5 from 37 votes; Zero Black is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose To Die For for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Zero Black for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, To Die For or Zero Black?
They last about the same: To Die For 70/100, Zero Black 70/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, To Die For or Zero Black?
To Die For projects furthest (To Die For 59/100, Zero Black 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do To Die For and Zero Black smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Ylang-Ylang, Violet Leaf and White Musk.
Is To Die For or Zero Black better for summer or winter?
To Die For suits daytime wear; Zero Black suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in To Die For and Zero Black?
To Die For has top notes of Fig, Black Currant, Pink Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Sea Salt and Seaweed, a base of White Musk, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Amber. Zero Black has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Black Pepper, Ylang-Ylang and Aromatic Spices, a base of Cedar, White Musk and Amber.
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