What's the difference between Commando and Black?+
Commando is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Smell Bent (undated) dominated by Musky accords. Black is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bvlgari (1998) leaning on Leather accords. They share 5 accords: Musky, Vanilla, Powdery, Amber.
Which is better, Commando or Black?+
By community rating, Commando scores 3.46/5 vs Black at 4.12/5. Black's standout strength: Unique dark vanilla with burnt rubber/smoky character that's memorable and distinctive. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Commando and Black smell similar?+
They share 1 notes and 5 accords, including Musky, Vanilla, Powdery, Amber, Animalic. Black: The r/fragrance community holds Bvlgari Black in high regard as a cult classic, particularly the original 1990s formulation with its distinctive dark vanilla and burnt rubber character.
Which lasts longer, Commando or Black?+
Black: Good longevity on skin despite moderate projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Commando vs Black?+
Commando scores highest for winter wear; Black scores highest for fall wear. Commando leans evening, Black leans evening.
