Blackcurrant fragrances and their dupes
Blackcurrant is a top note that smells tart, dark and slightly green, a jammy berry with a sharp, almost catty edge that keeps it from being too sweet. The closest blackcurrant dupe in our data is ALT Señorita, an 84% note match for Creed Aventus For Her, at $39 instead of $445.
What blackcurrant smells like
Tart, dark and slightly green, a jammy berry with a sharp, almost catty edge that keeps it from being too sweet.
Blackcurrant is a top-to-heart fruity note that adds a juicy, sophisticated tartness. It is a signature of several iconic fruity florals and fresh fougeres, and matching that specific tart-berry facet is key to their dupes.
In the fragrance pyramid, blackcurrant is typically a top note in the fruity family.
The 6 fragrances we track with blackcurrant, and their dupes
Ranked by note match. Average match 84%, average saving $246 a bottle. A ✓ marks a dupe that shares the blackcurrant note itself.
Blackcurrant in fragrance, answered
What does blackcurrant smell like in perfume?
Tart, dark and slightly green, a jammy berry with a sharp, almost catty edge that keeps it from being too sweet. Blackcurrant is a top-to-heart fruity note that adds a juicy, sophisticated tartness. It is a signature of several iconic fruity florals and fresh fougeres, and matching that specific tart-berry facet is key to their dupes.
Is blackcurrant a top, heart or base note?
Blackcurrant usually sits as a top note, in the fruity family. Top notes are the first thing you smell and fade within the first half hour.
What is the closest blackcurrant fragrance dupe?
ALT Señorita, an 84% note match for Aventus For Her, at $39 instead of $445.
What is the cheapest blackcurrant dupe?
Lattafa Confidential Private Gold at $30, a dupe for Tiziana Terenzi Kirké.
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