1270 vs Back to Black

The community appreciates 1270's distinctive warm, sweet character and finds it genuinely appealing, but consensus criticism centers on its disappointing longevity that doesn't justify its premium price. While some consider it a personal favorite worth the effort, many have given up on it due to the need for constant respraying throughout the day.

The r/fragrance community views Back to Black as a well-executed honey fragrance that successfully balances richness with wearability. While praised for its gorgeous honey note and lighter wear compared to alternatives like Guerlain Tobacco Honey, some users find the opening polarizing or need time to form an opinion on it.