Fragrance comparison

Zara Black vs Zara Woman Black Eau de Toilette

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 334 ratings analysed

5 wins

Zara Black

Zara · 2017

3.91117 votes

Rank #15,034 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Zara Woman Black Eau de Toilette

Zara

3.84217 votes

Rank #14,168 VanillaCinnamon

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zara Black takes 5 of 7 categories.

Zara Black
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Zara Woman Black Eau de Toilette
Choose it for a vanilla and cinnamon character. Wins on community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Zara Black5/7

Zara Woman Black Eau de Toilette2/7

Ratings & consensus: Zara Black
Community sentiment: Zara Woman Black Eau de Toilette
Longevity: Zara Black
Sillage & projection: Zara Black
Value for money: Zara Black
Versatility: Zara Black
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Zara Woman Black Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Zara BlackZara

Zara Woman Black Eau de ToiletteZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 117 votes

Have 50%Had 34%Want 16%

3.84/ 5 · 217 votes

Have 53%Had 47%Want 0%

Category winnerZara BlackRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

15%Love

59%Like

10%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

117 votes

21%Love

60%Like

2%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

217 votes

Category winnerZara Woman Black Eau de ToiletteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityZara Black

SillageZara Black

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value70

Category winnerZara BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus77%

warm spicy46%

sweet30%

vanilla100%

cinnamon88%

powdery77%

citrus65%

musky53%

warm spicy42%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Orange

Heart

Cinnamon

Base

Vanilla

Top

Orange

Heart

Cinnamon

Base

VanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesOrange, Cinnamon and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring59

Summer44

Fall97

Winter100

Day100

Night83

Spring41

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerZara BlackMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex13

Women87

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,034

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2017

Reviews7

Overall rank#14,168

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerZara Woman Black Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Black matches cool autumn evenings with a simple, sweet profile that feels cozy. A bright splash of orange leads into a warm cinnamon heart, eventually settling into a soft vanilla base. It is a straightforward, budget-friendly option for anyone who wants an uncomplicated spicy gourmand for casual lounging at hom…

Reviews →

Zara Woman Black Eau de Toilette is a soft vanilla musk with a light orange opening and a gentle cinnamon warmth underneath. It reads sweet, powdery, and easy to wear rather than rich or dramatic. Most wearers describe it as pleasant, simple, and affordable, especially for cooler days, school, work, or casual errands.…

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, Zara Black or Zara Woman Black Eau de Toilette?

Zara Black takes 5 of 7 categories. Zara Black is rated 3.91/5 from 117 votes; Zara Woman Black Eau de Toilette is rated 3.84/5 from 217 votes. Choose Zara Black for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Zara Woman Black Eau de Toilette for a vanilla and cinnamon character. Wins on community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Zara Black or Zara Woman Black Eau de Toilette?

They last about the same: Zara Black 51/100, Zara Woman Black Eau de Toilette 50/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Zara Black or Zara Woman Black Eau de Toilette?

Zara Black projects furthest (Zara Black 58/100, Zara Woman Black Eau de Toilette 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Zara Black and Zara Woman Black Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Orange, Cinnamon and Vanilla.

Is Zara Black or Zara Woman Black Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

For summer, Zara Black is the stronger pick. For winter, Zara Black is the stronger pick. Zara Black suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Zara Black and Zara Woman Black Eau de Toilette?

Zara Black has top notes of Orange, heart notes of Cinnamon, a base of Vanilla. Zara Woman Black Eau de Toilette has top notes of Orange, heart notes of Cinnamon, a base of Vanilla and Musk.