Question 1

What's the difference between Black Pepper and Le Male?

Accepted Answer

Black Pepper is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Korres (2020) dominated by Citrus accords. Le Male is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Jean Paul Gaultier (1995) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 4 accords: Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Lavender, Powdery.

Question 2

Which is better, Black Pepper or Le Male?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Black Pepper scores 3.98/5 vs Le Male at 4.01/5. On r/fragrance, Black Pepper sits at 7.5/10 (positive) while Le Male is 5.8/10 (mixed). Black Pepper's standout strength: Pleasant spicy pepper scent profile. Le Male's standout strength: Sweet, warm, and addictive scent profile that appeals to many. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Black Pepper and Le Male smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Lavender, Powdery, Lavender. Black Pepper: The r/fragrance community views Korres Black Pepper positively as a pleasant, wearable everyday fragrance with solid performance. Le Male: Le Male Le Parfum is a divisive fragrance with a devoted fanbase who love its sweet, warm character and strong projection, but significant detractors who find it overly sugary, generic, and lacking in sophistication.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Black Pepper or Le Male?

Accepted Answer

Black Pepper: Good sillage and longevity for an EDT Le Male: Excellent projection and sillage performance Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Black Pepper vs Le Male?

Accepted Answer

Black Pepper scores highest for summer wear; Le Male scores highest for winter wear. Black Pepper leans daytime, Le Male leans evening.

Black Pepper vs Le Male

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (3)

Unice pentru Black Pepper (7)

Unice pentru Le Male (10)

Acorduri comune (4)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Black Pepper

Pozitiv

Negativ

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Le Male

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Black Pepper	Le Male
Brand	Korres	Jean Paul Gaultier
An	2020	1995
Evaluare	3.98	4.01
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	masculine
Total note	10	13