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Vamp! Black vs Granada

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

Updated 254 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Granada takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Vamp! Black

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Granada

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Vamp! Black1/7
Granada6/7
Ratings & consensus
Granada
Community sentiment
Granada
Longevity
Granada
Sillage & projection
Granada
Value for money
Vamp! Black
Versatility
Granada
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Granada

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Vamp! BlackPupa
GranadaWIDIAN
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.42/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 43%Had 12%Want 45%
3.93/ 5 · 214 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerGranadaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
20%Like
28%Ok
28%Dislike
0%Hate

40 votes

43%Love
27%Like
20%Ok
6%Dislike
4%Hate

84 votes

Category winnerGranadaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate61
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityGranada

SillageGranada

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value49
Category winnerVamp! BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
musky77%
cinnamon69%
powdery61%
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
earthy77%
citrus69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CinnamonRoseBlack Pepper
Heart2-3 hrs
JasmineWild BerriesLabdanumSandalwood
Base4-6 hrs
VanillaPatchouliMuskAmber
Top
BergamotPink PepperBlack PepperRaspberry
Heart
JuniperCinnamonCedarwoodRose
Base
OakmossAmberPatchouliVetiverMuskLabdanum
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Rose, Black Pepper and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Vamp! Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring45
Summer25
Fall100
Winter90
Day67
Night100
Spring100
Summer83
Fall93
Winter24
Day–
Night–
Category winnerGranadaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex19
Women81
Date 35%Casual 29%Work 19%Party 17%
Men70
Unisex22
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,927

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#4,234

PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani

Launched—

Reviews48

Category winnerGranadaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pupa Vamp! Black brings a dark, spicy warmth wrapped in vintage cosmetic sweetness. The first spray releases sharp black pepper and dry cinnamon bark over a soft rose. Give it five minutes. The initial alcohol punch softens quickly, revealing tart wild berries and creamy jasmine underpinned by labdanum. Woody sandalwo…

Reviews →

Granada opens crisp and spicy, with bergamot, pepper, juniper and a tart raspberry accent. Several wearers also notice a cool, mint-like effect, which gives the first hour a fresher, sharper edge than the note list suggests. As it settles, the scent turns smoother and woodier, with cedar, moss, vetiver, patchouli and …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Vamp! Black or Granada?

Granada takes 6 of 7 categories. Vamp! Black is rated 3.42/5 from 40 votes; Granada is rated 3.93/5 from 214 votes. Choose Vamp! Black for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Granada for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Vamp! Black or Granada?

Granada lasts longest (Granada 77/100, Vamp! Black 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vamp! Black or Granada?

Granada projects furthest (Granada 70/100, Vamp! Black 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vamp! Black and Granada smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Rose, Black Pepper and Labdanum.

Is Vamp! Black or Granada better for summer or winter?

For summer, Granada is the stronger pick. For winter, Vamp! Black is the stronger pick. Vamp! Black suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vamp! Black and Granada?

Vamp! Black has top notes of Cinnamon, Rose and Black Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Wild Berries, Labdanum and Sandalwood, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Musk and Amber. Granada has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Black Pepper and Raspberry, heart notes of Juniper, Cinnamon, Cedarwood and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Amber, Patchouli and Vetiver.

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