Vodka Blackcurrant vs KMSKA Parfum
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
56%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Vodka BlackcurrantChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
KMSKA ParfumChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Vodka Blackcurrant2/4
KMSKA Parfum2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- KMSKA Parfum
- Sillage & projection
- Vodka Blackcurrant
- Value for money
- KMSKA Parfum
- 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 ElyseesKMSKA ParfumKMSKAWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.50/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 30%Had 28%Want 42%
4.12/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 12%Had 0%Want 88%
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
63%Love
13%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
13%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityKMSKA Parfum
SillageVodka Blackcurrant
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerKMSKA ParfumBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
woody90%
aromatic80%
cinnamon70%
earthy60%
fresh spicy50%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
aromatic69%
balsamic61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and aromatic
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
Bourbon GeraniumBergamotAppleBlack PepperCarnation
Heart
PatchouliVetiverRose de MaiCinammon
Base
AmbergrisMuskSandalCedarMyrrhOpoponaxWhite MuskCumin
InformationalShared notesCinammon, Geranium, Carnation and Apple. 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
Spring75
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day80
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#55,825
PerfumerLaura de Coninck
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 →KMSKA Parfum translates art into scent, opening with sharp black pepper and crisp apple. It settles into a complex woody heart, balanced by patchouli and rose de mai. This unisex fragrance leans into resinous warmth, making it a thoughtful choice for cooler weather or museum visits. It sits close to the skin, offering…
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 KMSKA Parfum?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Vodka Blackcurrant is rated 3.50/5 from 30 votes; KMSKA Parfum is rated 4.12/5 from 8 votes. Choose Vodka Blackcurrant for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose KMSKA Parfum for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Vodka Blackcurrant or KMSKA Parfum?
KMSKA Parfum lasts longest (KMSKA Parfum 70/100, Vodka Blackcurrant 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Vodka Blackcurrant or KMSKA Parfum?
Vodka Blackcurrant projects furthest (Vodka Blackcurrant 65/100, KMSKA Parfum 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Vodka Blackcurrant and KMSKA Parfum smell similar?
Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cinammon, Geranium, Carnation and Apple.
Is Vodka Blackcurrant or KMSKA Parfum better for summer or winter?
Vodka Blackcurrant suits evening wear; KMSKA Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Vodka Blackcurrant and KMSKA Parfum?
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. KMSKA Parfum has top notes of Bourbon Geranium, Bergamot, Apple and Black Pepper, heart notes of Patchouli, Vetiver, Rose de Mai and Cinammon, a base of Ambergris, Musk, Sandal and Cedar.
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