Question 1

What's the difference between Black Sand and Squid?

Accepted Answer

Black Sand is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Blackcliff Parfums (2023) dominated by Woody accords. Squid is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Zoologist Perfumes (2019) leaning on Amber accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Warm Spicy, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Black Sand or Squid?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Black Sand scores 3.11/5 vs Squid at 3.97/5. Squid's standout strength: Unique salty, briny oceanic scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Black Sand and Squid smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Squid: Squid is a polarizing niche fragrance that successfully delivers on its oceanic, briny concept, but doesn't work well on all skin types—some find it transforms into unpleasant suntan lotion.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Black Sand or Squid?

Accepted Answer

Squid: Good performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Black Sand vs Squid?

Accepted Answer

Black Sand scores highest for fall wear; Squid scores highest for fall wear. Black Sand leans evening, Squid leans evening.

Black Sand vs Squid

Σύνοψη σύγκρισης

Μοναδικές στο Squid (9)

Κοινά ακόρντα (3)

Συχνές ερωτήσεις

Παλμός συναισθήματος κοινότητας — Squid

Θετικό

Αρνητικό

Χαρακτηριστικό	Black Sand	Squid
Οίκος	Blackcliff Parfums	Zoologist Perfumes
Έτος	2023	2019
Βαθμολογία	3.11	3.97
Συγκέντρωση	—	—
Φύλο	feminine	feminine
Σύνολο νοτών	0	9