Side-by-side comparison of Apple Brandy on the Rocks by By Kilian and Black Phantom by By Kilian
By Kilian
By Kilian
| Attribute | Apple Brandy on the Rocks | Black Phantom |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | By Kilian | By Kilian |
| Year | 2021 | 2017 |
| Rating | 4.12 | 4.08 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | feminine | feminine |
| Total Notes | 10 | 11 |
44 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
6.5
/10
Apple Brandy On The Rocks features an impressive, realistic crisp apple opening that captures a unique brandy cocktail concept, but suffers from short longevity and an overly prominent smoky drydown that some find off-putting. Community consensus is divided—those who appreciate the novelty concept and smoky warmth appreciate it, while others find the smokiness too intense and the short-lived apple note disappointing.
83 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
6.2
/10
Black Phantom is a divisive gourmand fragrance with strong performance that appeals to some but disappoints others who find it too cloying and overly hyped. Community members appreciate its unique rum and burned sugar character but note it often underperforms against expectations set by its reputation.