Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco vs Black Moonlight
Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco and Black Moonlight overlap 49% in notes and accords; 8 notes appear in both. Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco lasts longer: longevity 9.0/10 against 8.2/10 for Black Moonlight. Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco projects more: sillage 8.6/10 against 7.8/10 for Black Moonlight.
At a glance
| Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco | Black Moonlight | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Amouage | Xerjoff |
| Release year | 2022 | 2025 |
| Rating | 8.1/10782 votes | 8.1/10337 votes |
| Longevity | 9.0/10 | 8.2/10 |
| Sillage | 8.6/10 | 7.8/10 |
When to wear
| Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco | Black Moonlight | |
|---|---|---|
| Winter | 42% | 37% |
| Autumn | 40% | 39% |
| Spring | 14% | 19% |
| Summer | 0% | 5% |
| Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco | Black Moonlight | |
|---|---|---|
| Evening | 34% | 34% |
| Nighttime | 33% | 34% |
| Casual | 21% | 17% |
| Office | 7% | 9% |
| Daytime | 5% | 7% |
Notes
In both
- Bergamot
- Cardamom
- Lavender
- Vetiver
- Benzoin
- Tonka bean
- Labdanum
- Myrrh
Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco
Only in this one
- Elemi resin
- Frankincense oil
- Basil
- Aniseed
- Bulgarian rose
- Osmanthus absolute
- Tobacco absolute
- Liquorice
- Prunol
- Orange blossom
- Fenugreek
- Peru balsam
- Assam oud
- Birch tar
- Frankincense
- Musk
- Bourbon vanilla
- Gaiac wood
Black Moonlight
Only in this one
- Saffron
- Mandarin orange
- Jasmine sambac absolute
- Ylang-ylang
- Hazelnut
- Patchouli
- Tolu balm
Accords
Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco
- Sweet
- Spicy
- Woody
- Oriental
- Resinous
- Smoky
Black Moonlight
- Sweet
- Spicy
- Woody
- Oriental
- Creamy
- Resinous
Frequently asked questions
Which one lasts longer?
Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco lasts longer: longevity 9.0/10 against 8.2/10 for Black Moonlight.
Which one projects more?
Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco projects more: sillage 8.6/10 against 7.8/10 for Black Moonlight.
Which one suits winter better?
Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco suits winter better: winter gets 42% of its season votes, against 37% for Black Moonlight.
Which one is rated higher?
Both are rated 8.1/10.
Which notes do they share?
Notes found in both: Bergamot, Cardamom, Lavender, Vetiver, Benzoin, Tonka bean, Labdanum, Myrrh.

