Question 1

What's the difference between Mother and Back to Black?

Accepted Answer

Mother is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Opus Oils (2013) dominated by Woody accords. Back to Black is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from By Kilian (2009) leaning on Sweet accords. They share 3 accords: Sweet, Fruity, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Mother or Back to Black?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Mother scores 4.18/5 vs Back to Black at 4.01/5. Back to Black's standout strength: Beautiful, prominent honey note that's less overwhelming than competitors. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Mother and Back to Black smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Back to Black: La communauté r/fragrance considère Back to Black comme un parfum miel bien exécuté qui équilibre avec succès la richesse et la portabilité.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Mother or Back to Black?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Mother vs Back to Black?

Accepted Answer

Mother scores highest for winter wear; Back to Black scores highest for winter wear. Mother leans evening, Back to Black leans evening.

Mother vs Back to Black

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Accords communs (3)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Back to Black

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	Mother	Back to Black
Marque	Opus Oils	By Kilian
Année	2013	2009
Évaluation	4.18	4.01
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	0	0