White Haze vs Black Smoky
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Black Smoky takes 4 of 5 categories.
White HazeChoose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Black SmokyChoose it for a smoky and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer.
- Ratings & consensus
- White Haze
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Black Smoky
- Sillage & projection
- Black Smoky
- Value for money
- Black Smoky
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Black Smoky
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate26 votes
22 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityBlack Smoky
SillageBlack Smoky
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#32,349
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#31,514
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotWhite Haze by Camille Rochelle presents a rich, dessert-like warmth balanced by aromatic herbs. It opens with zesty ginger, herbal thyme, and the sweet fruitiness of davana before settling into a steeped cup of spiced tea layered with cloves, cinnamon, and rose petals. The base turns deep and decadent, coating dry ced…
Reviews →Black Smoky opens with an aggressive herbal strike of cannabis, green thyme, and dry saffron. Bitter roasted coffee and dry tobacco leaves emerge within twenty minutes, cutting through the initial green harshness while spicy cinnamon and sweet violet ground the dark heart. As the fragrance settles during cold winter …
Reviews →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, White Haze or Black Smoky?
Black Smoky takes 4 of 5 categories. White Haze is rated 4.69/5 from 26 votes; Black Smoky is rated 4.18/5 from 22 votes. Choose White Haze for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Black Smoky for a smoky and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer.
Which lasts longer, White Haze or Black Smoky?
Black Smoky lasts longest (Black Smoky 100/100, White Haze 73/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, White Haze or Black Smoky?
Black Smoky projects furthest (Black Smoky 100/100, White Haze 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Do White Haze and Black Smoky smell similar?
Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Davana, Thyme, Cinnamon and Vanilla.
Is White Haze or Black Smoky better for summer or winter?
White Haze suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in White Haze and Black Smoky?
White Haze has top notes of Ginger, Davana and Thyme, heart notes of Cloves, Cinnamon, Tea and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Honey, Tobacco and Toffee. Black Smoky has top notes of cannabis, Green Notes, Saffron and Davana, heart notes of Coffee, Tobacco, Violet and Woody Notes, a base of Guaiac Wood, Incense, Oud and Tonka Bean.
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