Question 1

What's the difference between Cupid Black 1240 and Herod?

Accepted Answer

Cupid Black 1240 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Cupid Perfumes (2015) dominated by Powdery accords. Herod is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Parfums de Marly (2012) leaning on Tobacco accords. They share 4 accords: Vanilla, Woody, Sweet, Musky.

Question 2

Which is better, Cupid Black 1240 or Herod?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Cupid Black 1240 scores 3.88/5 vs Herod at 4.43/5. Herod's standout strength: Excellent longevity (10-11 hours). The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Cupid Black 1240 and Herod smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Vanilla, Woody, Sweet, Musky, Musk. Herod: Herod est très apprécié dans la communauté comme un parfum haut de gamme de Parfums de Marly, loué pour son profil complexe vanille-tabac, son caractère lisse et sa longévité impressionnante.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Cupid Black 1240 or Herod?

Accepted Answer

Herod: Excellent longevity (10-11 hours) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Cupid Black 1240 vs Herod?

Accepted Answer

Cupid Black 1240 scores highest for summer wear; Herod scores highest for winter wear. Cupid Black 1240 leans daytime, Herod leans evening.

Cupid Black 1240 vs Herod

Résumé de la comparaison

Notes communes (2)

Uniques à Cupid Black 1240 (13)

Uniques à Herod (11)

Accords communs (4)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Herod

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	Cupid Black 1240	Herod
Marque	Cupid Perfumes	Parfums de Marly
Année	2015	2012
Évaluation	3.88	4.43
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	masculine
Total des notes	15	13