Vodka Blackcurrant vs Kibrit Ahmar
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
47%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Kibrit Ahmar takes 3 of 4 categories.
Vodka BlackcurrantChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Kibrit AhmarChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Vodka Blackcurrant1/4
Kibrit Ahmar3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Kibrit Ahmar
- Sillage & projection
- Kibrit Ahmar
- Value for money
- Kibrit Ahmar
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Vodka Blackcurrant
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Vodka BlackcurrantParis ElyseesKibrit AhmarShiraz ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.50/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 30%Had 28%Want 42%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate27%Love
37%Like
3%Ok
27%Dislike
7%Hate
30 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityKibrit Ahmar
SillageKibrit Ahmar
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerKibrit AhmarBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
woody90%
aromatic80%
cinnamon70%
earthy60%
fresh spicy50%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
green69%
earthy61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
CinammonGeraniumCarnationApple
Heart1.5 to 2.5 hours
CitrusesCardamon
Base3 to 6 hours
VetiverCedarOlive TreeAmber
Top
LimeCitrusesPink PepperThymeBergamotAppleLemonPineapple
Heart
Bulgarian RoseGeraniumGalbanumHay
Base
AmberCedarWoodsy NotesVetiverCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouliWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesGeranium, Apple, Citruses and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Vodka Blackcurrant, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring36
Summer14
Fall79
Winter100
Day57
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
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#52,524
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#53,954
PerfumerAitzaz Mirza
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerVodka BlackcurrantHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVodka Blackcurrant by Paris Elysees is a warm spicy and woody fragrance for men that surprises many buyers with its actual scent profile. Despite the fruity bottle name, this composition centers on a crisp apple note blended with sharp cinnamon, floral geranium, and clove-like carnation at the top. The heart introduce…
Reviews →Kibrit Ahmar opens with a loud splash of lime and grapefruit, backed by a warm pinch of pink pepper. As it sits on the skin, a dry hay accord and Bulgarian rose emerge to pull the scent away from simple citrus territory. The drydown settles into a heavy base of cypriol oil, vetiver, and cedar. It is a dense, grassy fo…
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, Vodka Blackcurrant or Kibrit Ahmar?
Kibrit Ahmar takes 3 of 4 categories. Vodka Blackcurrant is rated 3.50/5 from 30 votes; Kibrit Ahmar is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Vodka Blackcurrant for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Kibrit Ahmar for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Vodka Blackcurrant or Kibrit Ahmar?
Kibrit Ahmar lasts longest (Kibrit Ahmar 100/100, Vodka Blackcurrant 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Vodka Blackcurrant or Kibrit Ahmar?
Kibrit Ahmar projects furthest (Kibrit Ahmar 100/100, Vodka Blackcurrant 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Vodka Blackcurrant and Kibrit Ahmar smell similar?
Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Geranium, Apple, Citruses and Vetiver.
Is Vodka Blackcurrant or Kibrit Ahmar better for summer or winter?
Vodka Blackcurrant suits evening wear; Kibrit Ahmar suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Vodka Blackcurrant and Kibrit Ahmar?
Vodka Blackcurrant has top notes of Cinammon, Geranium, Carnation and Apple, heart notes of Citruses and Cardamon, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Olive Tree and Amber. Kibrit Ahmar has top notes of Lime, Citruses, Pink Pepper and Thyme, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Geranium, Galbanum and Hay, a base of Amber, Cedar, Woodsy Notes and Vetiver.
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