What's the difference between Mont-Royal and Black?+
Mont-Royal is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Claude Andre Hebert (2016) dominated by Woody accords. Black is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bvlgari (1998) leaning on Leather accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Amber, Leather.
Which is better, Mont-Royal or Black?+
By community rating, Mont-Royal scores 4.25/5 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 Mont-Royal and Black smell similar?+
They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Amber, Leather, Vanilla, Musk. 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, Mont-Royal or Black?+
Black: Good longevity on skin despite moderate projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Mont-Royal vs Black?+
Mont-Royal scores highest for winter wear; Black scores highest for fall wear. Mont-Royal leans evening, Black leans evening.
