What's the difference between Exotics and Black Phantom?+
Exotics is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from De Lavie Parfums (2025) dominated by Cherry accords. Black Phantom is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from By Kilian (2017) leaning on Sweet accords. They share 3 accords: Warm Spicy, Sweet, Woody.
Which is better, Exotics or Black Phantom?+
By community rating, Exotics scores 3.50/5 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 Exotics and Black Phantom smell similar?+
They share 5 notes and 3 accords, including Warm Spicy, Sweet, Woody, Almond, Tonka Bean. Black Phantom: Black Phantom est un parfum gourmand diviseur avec une performance puissante qui plaît à certains mais déçoit d'autres qui le trouvent trop écœurant et survendu.
Which lasts longer, Exotics or Black Phantom?+
Black Phantom: Great performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Exotics vs Black Phantom?+
Exotics scores highest for all seasons wear; Black Phantom scores highest for winter wear. Exotics leans daytime, Black Phantom leans evening.
