Question 1

What's the difference between Background and Zino Davidoff?

Accepted Answer

Background is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Jil Sander (1993) dominated by Anis accords. Zino Davidoff is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Davidoff (1986) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Warm Spicy, Aromatic, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Background or Zino Davidoff?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Background scores 4.52/5 vs Zino Davidoff at 4.16/5. Zino Davidoff's standout strength: Powerful, old-school potency and longevity (especially vintage). The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Background and Zino Davidoff smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 8 notes and 3 accords, including Warm Spicy, Aromatic, Woody, Lavender, Bergamot. Zino Davidoff: Zino Davidoff is a divisive but beloved classic fragrance among dedicated vintage fragrance fans who appreciate its dark, complex patchouli and rose character.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Background or Zino Davidoff?

Accepted Answer

Zino Davidoff: Powerful, old-school potency and longevity (especially vintage) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Background vs Zino Davidoff?

Accepted Answer

Background scores highest for fall wear; Zino Davidoff scores highest for fall wear. Background leans evening, Zino Davidoff leans evening.

Background vs Zino Davidoff

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (8)

Uniek voor Background (11)

Uniek voor Zino Davidoff (4)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Zino Davidoff

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Eigenschap	Background	Zino Davidoff
Merk	Jil Sander	Davidoff
Jaar	1993	1986
Beoordeling	4.52	4.16
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	masculine	masculine
Totaal noten	19	12