What's the difference between This is not Caffeine and Black Phantom?+
This is not Caffeine is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Hormone Paris (2025) dominated by Vanilla accords. Black Phantom is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from By Kilian (2017) leaning on Sweet accords. They share 4 accords: Warm Spicy, Sweet, Caramel, Coffee.
Which is better, This is not Caffeine or Black Phantom?+
By community rating, This is not Caffeine scores 3.90/5 vs Black Phantom at 4.08/5. Black Phantom's standout strength: Great performance and longevity. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do This is not Caffeine and Black Phantom smell similar?+
They share 4 notes and 4 accords, including Warm Spicy, Sweet, Caramel, Coffee, Caramel. 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.
Which lasts longer, This is not Caffeine or Black Phantom?+
Black Phantom: Great performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits This is not Caffeine vs Black Phantom?+
This is not Caffeine scores highest for winter wear; Black Phantom scores highest for winter wear. This is not Caffeine leans evening, Black Phantom leans evening.