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Tom Ford Black Lacquer vs Yves Saint Laurent Caban

Tom Ford Black Lacquer and Yves Saint Laurent Caban compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Black LacquerTom Ford20244.0★
78% alikevs
CabanYves Saint Laurent20154.2★

The difference in plain words

Black Lacquer and Caban have a fair amount in common; both have Black Pepper, Elemi and Olibanum. Black Lacquer leans more vinyl, while Caban leans vanilla. Black Lacquer is more of an evening scent; Caban gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingAbout the same
Stronger projectionAbout the same
Better perceived valueCaban
More of a night scentBlack Lacquer

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Black Lacquer ● Caban
WoodyAromaticWarm SpicyAmberFresh SpicyBalsamicVanillaVinyl
Both share: Black Pepper · Elemi · Olibanum
Only in Black Lacquer: Vinyl · Ink · Rum · Ebony Wood · Apricot · Peony
Only in Caban: Pink Pepper · Osmanthus · Tonka Bean · Sandalwood · Patchouli

Community votes

Black Lacquer ← · → Caban
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
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
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
≈ even
65
63
Sillage / projection
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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 →
≈ even
44
46
Price valueCaban +11
21
32
Night-nessBlack Lacquer +26
75
49
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine
Black Lacquer profile →Caban profile →