Haute Fragrance Company HFC Black Orris vs Xerjoff XXY

Haute Fragrance Company HFC Black Orris and Xerjoff XXY compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Black OrrisHaute Fragrance Company HFC20173.9★

83% alikevs

XXYXerjoff20083.9★

The difference in plain words

Black Orris and XXY are very similar; both have Bergamot, Iris and Black Pepper. Black Orris leans more amber, while XXY leans citrus. XXY lasts longer and projects more; Black Orris is more of an evening scent.

Longer lastingXXY

Stronger projectionXXY

Better perceived valueBlack Orris

More of a night scentBlack Orris

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● Black Orris ● XXY

Both share: Bergamot · Iris · Black Pepper · Sandalwood · Labdanum · Musk

Only in Black Orris: Lavender · Lemon · Spicy Notes · Ambergris

Only in XXY: Peach · Grapefruit · Ylang-Ylang · Jasmine · Patchouli · Vanilla · Vetiver

Community votes

Black Orris ← · → XXY

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

good value

great value

Sillage

intimate

moderate

strong

enormous

Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

long lasting

eternal

Gender

female

more female

unisex

more male

male

Metrics

0–100, with delta

Longevity

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

XXY +9

Sillage / projection

ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →

XXY +9

Price valueBlack Orris +7

Night-nessBlack Orris +26

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

Black Orris profile →XXY profile →