Question 1

What's the difference between CiocoSpesizissimo and Back to Black?

Accepted Answer

CiocoSpesizissimo is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Hilde Soliani (undated) dominated by Chocolate accords. Back to Black is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from By Kilian (2009) leaning on Sweet accords. They share 2 accords: Warm Spicy, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, CiocoSpesizissimo or Back to Black?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, CiocoSpesizissimo scores 3.68/5 vs Back to Black at 4.01/5. Back to Black's standout strength: Beautiful, prominent honey note that's less overwhelming than competitors. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do CiocoSpesizissimo and Back to Black smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Back to Black: The r/fragrance community views Back to Black as a well-executed honey fragrance that successfully balances richness with wearability.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, CiocoSpesizissimo or Back to Black?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits CiocoSpesizissimo vs Back to Black?

Accepted Answer

CiocoSpesizissimo scores highest for fall wear; Back to Black scores highest for winter wear. CiocoSpesizissimo leans evening, Back to Black leans evening.

CiocoSpesizissimo vs Back to Black

Comparison Summary

Shared Accords (2)

Community Sentiment Pulse — Back to Black

Positive

Negative

Frequently asked questions

Attribute	CiocoSpesizissimo	Back to Black
Brand	Hilde Soliani	By Kilian
Year	—	2009
Rating	3.68	4.01
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	0