# Rabanne Black XS (Eau de Toilette) Dupes and Similar Scents

Dupes said by sources to be inspired by Rabanne Black XS (Eau de Toilette): Zara Man Gold. These matches rest on the maker’s own statement or on several independent sources; they do not mean the scent is identical. Original alternatives with the closest notes and accords: Zara Man Gold (Eau de Toilette) (90% note/accord overlap), Instituto Español Poseidon The Black for Men (61%), Swiss Arabian Al Basel (61%).

Perfume page: https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/rabanne-black-xs-eau-de-toilette

## Coded dupes

- [Zara Man Gold](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/kod/zara-man-gold) — Several independent sources; Source: [eniyilerden.com](https://www.eniyilerden.com/en-iyi-zara-parfumu/) (2026-10-26)

## Community suggestions (2)

Matches found in a single community source only; unverified.

- [Bargello 605](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/kod/bargello-605) — Single source family (community); Source: [eylem.com](https://eylem.com/makale/bargello-en-iyi-erkek-parfumu-kodu-0-13) (2026-10-26)
- [MAD Parfum W111](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/kod/mad-parfum-w111) — Single source family (community); Source: [uygunbakim.com](https://uygunbakim.com/blog/mad-parfum-muadil-listesi) (2026-10-26)

## Similar original perfumes

Similarity is the share of common notes (60%) and common accords (40%).

- [Zara Man Gold (Eau de Toilette)](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/zara-zara-man-gold-eau-de-toilette) — 90% overlap; Shared notes: Calabrian lemon, Calamondin, Tagetes, Black cardamom, Cinnamon, Praliné, Tolu balm, Ebony, Patchouli, Rosewood
- [Instituto Español Poseidon The Black for Men](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/instituto-espanol-poseidon-the-black-for-men) — 61% overlap; Shared notes: Sage, Tagetes, Black cardamom, Cinnamon, Praliné, Black amber, Ebony, Patchouli, Rosewood
- [Swiss Arabian Al Basel](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/swiss-arabian-al-basel) — 61% overlap; Shared notes: Sage, Black cardamom, Cinnamon, Praliné, Tolu balm, Black amber, Patchouli
- [Karamat Collection Dark Knight](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/karamat-collection-dark-knight) — 55% overlap; Shared notes: Calabrian lemon, Calamondin, Sage, Tagetes, Black cardamom, Cinnamon, Praliné, Tolu balm, Black amber, Patchouli, Rosewood
- [Rasasi Yazan for Him](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/rasasi-yazan-for-him) — 55% overlap; Shared notes: Sage, Cinnamon, Praliné, Black amber, Patchouli, Rosewood
- [La Bastide des Arômes Ebene-Praline (Wesley) (Parfum)](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/la-bastide-des-aromes-ebene-praline-wesley-parfum) — 51% overlap; Shared notes: Calabrian lemon, Calamondin, Sage, Tagetes, Black cardamom, Cinnamon, Praliné, Tolu balm, Black amber, Ebony, Patchouli
- [La Bastide des Arômes Ebene-Praline (Eau de Parfum)](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/la-bastide-des-aromes-ebene-praline-eau-de-parfum) — 51% overlap; Shared notes: Calabrian lemon, Calamondin, Sage, Tagetes, Black cardamom, Cinnamon, Praliné, Tolu balm, Black amber, Ebony, Patchouli
- [Honoré Payan Walter](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/honore-payan-walter) — 51% overlap; Shared notes: Calabrian lemon, Calamondin, Sage, Tagetes, Black cardamom, Cinnamon, Praliné, Tolu balm, Black amber, Ebony, Patchouli
- [Zara Man Gold All-Over Body Spray (Eau de Cologne)](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/zara-zara-man-gold-all-over-body-spray-eau-de-cologne) — 50% overlap; Shared notes: Calabrian lemon, Calamondin, Tagetes, Black cardamom, Cinnamon, Praliné, Tolu balm, Ebony, Patchouli, Rosewood
- [HAGS Timescape](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/hags-timescape) — 48% overlap; Shared notes: Sage, Tagetes, Black cardamom, Cinnamon, Praliné, Tolu balm, Black amber, Ebony, Patchouli
- [Azzaro Solarissimo - Favignana](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/azzaro-solarissimo-favignana) — 43% overlap; Shared notes: Sage
- [Amando Perez Cocaine Molecules / Cocaine](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/amando-perez-cocaine-molecules-cocaine) — 43% overlap; Shared notes: Calamondin, Black cardamom, Cinnamon, Praliné, Patchouli

## Comparison

| Perfume | Type | Note/accord overlap | Shared notes | Longevity | Sillage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rabanne Black XS (Eau de Toilette) | Original | No data | No data | 7.3/10 (336 votes) | 6.9/10 (310 votes) |
| Zara Man Gold (Eau de Toilette) | Similar original | 90% | Calabrian lemon, Calamondin, Tagetes, Black cardamom, Cinnamon, Praliné, Tolu balm, Ebony, Patchouli, Rosewood | 6.2/10 (93 votes) | 6.3/10 (91 votes) |
| Instituto Español Poseidon The Black for Men | Similar original | 61% | Sage, Tagetes, Black cardamom, Cinnamon, Praliné, Black amber, Ebony, Patchouli, Rosewood | No data | No data |
| Swiss Arabian Al Basel | Similar original | 61% | Sage, Black cardamom, Cinnamon, Praliné, Tolu balm, Black amber, Patchouli | 7.9/10 (45 votes) | 7.7/10 (45 votes) |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a dupe of Rabanne Black XS (Eau de Toilette)?

Dupes said by sources to be inspired by Rabanne Black XS (Eau de Toilette): Zara Man Gold: several independent sources.

### Which perfume smells closest to Rabanne Black XS (Eau de Toilette)?

By note and accord overlap the closest original is Zara Man Gold (Eau de Toilette) (90%). Shared notes: Calabrian lemon, Calamondin, Tagetes, Black cardamom, Cinnamon, Praliné, Tolu balm, Ebony, Patchouli, Rosewood. Other close alternatives: Instituto Español Poseidon The Black for Men (61%), Swiss Arabian Al Basel (61%).

## How this page is made

Coded dupes are compiled from maker pages and independent sources. "Stated by the maker": the dupe maker’s own statement. "Several independent sources": at least two sources that do not copy each other give the same match. "Single source family (community)": only one community source family, counting sites that copy each other as one.

The percentage for similar originals is the share of common notes (60% weight) and common accords (40% weight). It does not mean the scent is identical.