Question 1

What's the difference between Comme Un Carrousel and Black Phantom?

Accepted Answer

Comme Un Carrousel is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Strangers Parfumerie (2020) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Black Phantom is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from By Kilian (2017) leaning on Sweet accords. They share 2 accords: Warm Spicy, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Comme Un Carrousel or Black Phantom?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Comme Un Carrousel scores 3.74/5 vs Black Phantom at 4.08/5. On r/fragrance, Comme Un Carrousel sits at 0.0/10 (mixed) while Black Phantom is 6.2/10 (mixed). Black Phantom's standout strength: Great performance and longevity. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Comme Un Carrousel and Black Phantom smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Comme Un Carrousel: The provided Reddit comments do not contain any discussion or opinions about 'Comme Un Carrousel' by Strangers Parfumerie. Black Phantom: 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.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Comme Un Carrousel or Black Phantom?

Accepted Answer

Black Phantom: Great performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Comme Un Carrousel vs Black Phantom?

Accepted Answer

Comme Un Carrousel scores highest for fall wear; Black Phantom scores highest for winter wear. Comme Un Carrousel leans evening, Black Phantom leans evening.

Comme Un Carrousel vs Black Phantom

Comparison Summary

Unique to Black Phantom (11)

Shared Accords (2)

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Attribute	Comme Un Carrousel	Black Phantom
Brand	Strangers Parfumerie	By Kilian
Year	2020	2017
Rating	3.74	4.08
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	11