What's the difference between Black Market and UDV?+
Black Market is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Shirley May (undated) dominated by Lavender accords. UDV is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Ulric de Varens (1993) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 4 accords: Green, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Herbal.
Which is better, Black Market or UDV?+
By community rating, Black Market scores 3.60/5 vs UDV at 3.77/5. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Black Market and UDV smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences.
Which lasts longer, Black Market or UDV?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Black Market vs UDV?+
Black Market scores highest for summer wear; UDV scores highest for all seasons wear. Black Market leans daytime, UDV leans daytime.
