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Notes
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Accords
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Perfumer
Black Phantom
feminine
Created by Sidonie Lancesseur
Black Phantom by By Kilian is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men. Black Phantom was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is Sidonie Lancesseur. Top note is Rum; middle notes are Dark Chocolate, Coffee, Almond and Heliotrope; base notes are Caramel, Sugar Cane, Sandalwood, Vanilla, Tonka and Vetiver.
Fragrance Notes
Best Season
100%
Win
21%
Spr
10%
Sum
87%
Fall
Day & Night
28%
Day
89%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
User Ratings
9,631 votes
4.08
Love it
4.8k50%
Like it
2.5k26%
OK
98210%
Dislike
1.0k10%
Hate it
3494%
Community Insights
MixedBased on 83 community opinions from Reddit
6.2
/ 10 community score
Black Phantom is a divisive gourmand fragrance with strong performance that appeals to some but disappoints others who find it too cloying and overly hyped. Community members appreciate its unique rum and burned sugar character but note it often underperforms against expectations set by its reputation.
Strengths
- Great performance and longevity
- Unique sweet gourmand profile with rum and burned sugar notes
- Appeals to those who enjoy Baileys-like creamy scents
Weaknesses
- Too cloying and sweet for many, can be headache-inducing
- Overhyped relative to actual quality and uniqueness
- Doesn't deliver on expected scent profile from listed notes
Best for
Cold weather fragrancesEvening wearGourmand fragrance enthusiasts
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
