Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Sela is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Comporta Perfumes (2017) dominated by Leather 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, Fruity.

Question 2

Which is better, Sela or Back to Black?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Sela scores 3.95/5 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 Sela 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, Sela or Back to Black?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Sela vs Back to Black?

Accepted Answer

Sela scores highest for all seasons wear; Back to Black scores highest for winter wear. Sela leans daytime, Back to Black leans evening.

Sela vs Back to Black

Rezumatul comparației

Unice pentru Sela (9)

Acorduri comune (3)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Back to Black

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Sela	Back to Black
Brand	Comporta Perfumes	By Kilian
An	2017	2009
Evaluare	3.95	4.01
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	10	0