Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Rume is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Slumberhouse (2011) dominated by Amber 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: Amber, Warm Spicy, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Rume or Back to Black?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Rume scores 3.78/5 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 Rume and Back to Black smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Back to Black: The r/fragrance community views Back to Black as a well-executed honey fragrance that successfully balances richness with wearability.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Rume or Back to Black?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Rume vs Back to Black?

Accepted Answer

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

Rume vs Back to Black

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Community-sentimentpuls — Back to Black

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Eigenschap	Rume	Back to Black
Merk	Slumberhouse	By Kilian
Jaar	2011	2009
Beoordeling	3.78	4.01
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	0	0