Blessed Baraka vs Black IV
Blessed Baraka and Black IV overlap 59% in notes and accords; 4 notes appear in both. Black IV rates higher with the community: 8.6/10 against 8.2/10 for Blessed Baraka.
At a glance
| Blessed Baraka | Black IV | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Initio | Widian |
| Release year | 2015 | 2015 |
| Rating | 8.2/101,460 votes | 8.6/10414 votes |
| Longevity | 8.1/10 | 8.0/10 |
| Sillage | 7.8/10 | 7.6/10 |
When to wear
| Blessed Baraka | Black IV | |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn | 40% | 36% |
| Winter | 40% | 31% |
| Spring | 16% | 24% |
| Summer | 0% | 9% |
| Blessed Baraka | Black IV | |
|---|---|---|
| Evening | 33% | 29% |
| Nighttime | 31% | 30% |
| Casual | 18% | 19% |
| Daytime | 9% | 11% |
| Office | 7% | 10% |
Notes
In both
- Sandalwood
- White blossoms
- Musk
- Vanilla
Blessed Baraka
Only in this one
- Amber
Black IV
Only in this one
- Prune
- Blackcurrant
- Bergamot
- Rose
- Leather
Accords
Blessed Baraka
- Floral
- Fruity
- Sweet
- Gourmand
- Spicy
- Woody
Black IV
- Floral
- Fruity
- Sweet
- Spicy
- Woody
- Oriental
Frequently asked questions
Which one lasts longer?
Their longevity is about the same: 8.1/10 for Blessed Baraka, 8.0/10 for Black IV.
Which one projects more?
Their sillage is about the same: 7.8/10 for Blessed Baraka, 7.6/10 for Black IV.
Which one suits winter better?
Blessed Baraka suits winter better: winter gets 40% of its season votes, against 31% for Black IV.
Which one is rated higher?
Black IV is rated higher: 8.6/10 against 8.2/10 for Blessed Baraka.
Which notes do they share?
Notes found in both: Sandalwood, White blossoms, Musk, Vanilla.

