Side-by-side comparison of Decibel by Azzaro and Black XS by Rabanne
Azzaro
Rabanne
| Attribute | Decibel | Black XS |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Azzaro | Rabanne |
| Year | 2011 | 2005 |
| Rating | 3.46 | 4.06 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | masculine | masculine |
| Total Notes | 8 | 9 |
44 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
6.5
/10
Azzaro Decibel has quality juice that members appreciate, but the distinctive microphone bottle is a significant point of contention. While some find the novelty amusing and the fragrance itself worth experiencing, others consider the bottle design mismatched with the scent and too unconventional for display or daily wear.
71 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
6.5
/10
Black XS by Paco Rabanne has a dedicated following among long-time users who appreciate its distinctive character and nostalgic appeal, but it remains a polarizing fragrance that doesn't work well for everyone. Community mentions are sparse and scattered, with the scent generating strong personal preferences rather than broad consensus, and concerns about counterfeit versions exist in the secondary market.