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Scarlet Poppy vs Black Sugar

Scarlet Poppy and Black Sugar overlap 49% in notes and accords; 2 notes appear in both. Scarlet Poppy lasts longer: longevity 6.8/10 against 6.3/10 for Black Sugar. Scarlet Poppy projects more: sillage 6.5/10 against 5.9/10 for Black Sugar.

At a glance

Scarlet PoppyBlack Sugar
BrandJo MaloneKorres
Release year20212015
ConcentrationNo dataEau de Toilette
Rating
8.0/10540 votes
7.6/10265 votes
Longevity
6.8/10
6.3/10
Sillage
6.5/10
5.9/10

When to wear

Seasons
Scarlet PoppyBlack Sugar
Autumn32%33%
Winter24%32%
Spring29%24%
Summer15%12%
Occasions
Scarlet PoppyBlack Sugar
Casual23%24%
Daytime22%24%
Office19%19%
Evening18%18%
Nighttime16%14%

Notes

In both

  • Heliotrope
  • Tonka bean

Scarlet Poppy

Only in this one

  • Ambrette
  • Iris
  • Turkish poppy
  • Fig
  • Barley

Black Sugar

Only in this one

  • Oriental lily
  • Caramel
  • Brazilian rosewood
  • Rose
  • Black sugar
  • Amber
  • Vanilla

Accords

Scarlet Poppy

  1. Floral
  2. Sweet
  3. Gourmand
  4. Spicy
  5. Powdery
  6. Creamy

Black Sugar

  1. Floral
  2. Sweet
  3. Gourmand
  4. Spicy
  5. Powdery
  6. Creamy

Frequently asked questions

Which one lasts longer?

Scarlet Poppy lasts longer: longevity 6.8/10 against 6.3/10 for Black Sugar.

Which one projects more?

Scarlet Poppy projects more: sillage 6.5/10 against 5.9/10 for Black Sugar.

Which one suits winter better?

Black Sugar suits winter better: winter gets 32% of its season votes, against 24% for Scarlet Poppy.

Which one suits summer better?

Both suit summer about equally: summer gets 15% of the season votes for Scarlet Poppy and 12% for Black Sugar.

Which one is rated higher?

Scarlet Poppy is rated higher: 8.0/10 against 7.6/10 for Black Sugar.

Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Heliotrope, Tonka bean.