AltScent · Ranked by community data · 2026-11-09

Best black currant perfumes: the 30 most-rated

The most-rated perfumes built around tart, juicy cassis and dark black currant bud — any gender, with longevity, price and the closest cheaper match our data finds.

Ranked by community rating count on 1,000+ ratings per perfume · Longevity is community-reported · Prices are estimates · Similarity is AltScent’s AI-estimated score · Updated 2026-11-09

35,714ratings on the most-rated
10,544median across the 30
6.2 hmedian longevity
21have a cheaper match at 85+
69%median saving on those matches

	perfume	lasts	price	ratings	closest cheaper match
1	Lancôme La Vie Est Bellesweet · vanilla · fruity	7.8 h	~$59	35,714	La Rive Queen of Life88% match · ~$15 · 4.8 h
2	Tom Ford Black Orchidwarm spicy · earthy · woody	8.3 h	~$100	32,626	Maison Alhambra Black Origami89% match · ~$18 · 6.0 h
3	Armaf Club de Nuit Intense Mancitrus · fruity · leather	7.3 h	~$25	29,183	Rasasi Rumz Al Rasasi 9325 Pour Lui89% match · ~$25 · 6.2 h
4	Creed Aventusfruity · sweet · woody	6.1 h	~$363	28,444	Armaf Club de Nuit Intense Man90% match · ~$25 · 7.3 h
5	Yves Saint Laurent Librewhite floral · citrus · lavender	6.5 h	~$100	22,548	Maison Alhambra Léonie89% match · ~$22 · 6.1 h
6	Kenzo Flower by Kenzopowdery · floral · violet	6.3 h	~$44	16,371	Oriflame Volare85% match · ~$30 · 4.7 h
7	Burberry Burberry Herfruity · sweet · woody	5.6 h	~$78	16,233	RAVE Now Women89% match · ~$24 · 6.1 h
8	Cacharel Amor Amorcitrus · fruity · vanilla	5.2 h	~$30	15,122	Paris Elysees Amour TouJours89% match · ~$15 · 4.3 h
9	Mancera Cedrat Boisewoody · citrus · fruity	6.8 h	~$75	14,401	PARIS CORNER Emir Cedrat Essence88% match · ~$32 · 5.0 h
10	Parfums de Marly Delinarose · floral · fruity	7.2 h	~$230	14,192	Maison Alhambra Delilah91% match · ~$30 · 6.4 h
11	Lancôme Poemeyellow floral · white floral · powdery	8.3 h	~$70	12,998	no match at 85+ yet
12	Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums Portrait of a Ladywarm spicy · amber · rose	8.3 h	~$420	11,941	Maison Alhambra The Artist No.185% match · ~$23 · 7.4 h
13	Creed Silver Mountain Watercitrus · green · fruity	5.0 h	~$256	11,433	Armaf Club de Nuit Sillage92% match · ~$40 · 7.0 h
14	Valentino Valentino Donna Born In Romawoody · vanilla · fruity	6.0 h	~$110	11,237	Bath & Body Works Pink Obsessed87% match · ~$50 · 4.3 h
15	Nishane Anivanilla · warm spicy · woody	7.9 h	~$205	11,043	French Avenue Spectre Ghost92% match · ~$35 · 7.1 h
16	Davidoff Cool Waterfresh · floral · fruity	4.8 h	~$22	10,044	no match at 85+ yet
17	Gucci Gucci Guiltyfloral · soft spicy · fruity	5.2 h	~$120	9,998	no match at 85+ yet
18	Givenchy Amarigewhite floral · sweet · yellow floral	7.8 h	~$46	9,251	no match at 85+ yet
19	Cacharel Anais Anaiswhite floral · floral · green	6.4 h	~$33	9,215	no match at 85+ yet
20	Xerjoff Torino21aromatic · fresh spicy · green	6.8 h	~$345	8,668	Rasasi Hawas Verde89% match · ~$59 · 6.6 h
21	Tommy Hilfiger Tommy Girlcitrus · white floral · floral	5.1 h	~$24	8,371	Natura Kaiak Aventura85% match · ~$28 · 5.2 h
22	Chanel Gabriellewhite floral · citrus · woody	5.2 h	~$266	7,957	no match at 85+ yet
23	Hugo Boss Deep Redcitrus · fruity · woody	5.3 h	~$60	7,789	Dilís Parfum Dilis Classic Collection No. 2488% match · ~$25 · 5.8 h
24	Burberry Burberry Womenfruity · powdery · woody	5.8 h	~$32	7,614	Jessica Simpson Fancy Love88% match · ~$24 · 5.4 h
25	Lalique Amethystfruity · woody · sweet	5.2 h	~$27	7,558	no match at 85+ yet
26	Giorgio Armani Sì Passionefruity · sweet · woody	4.9 h	~$70	7,463	La Rive In Woman Red89% match · ~$25 · 4.0 h
27	Louis Vuitton Pacific Chillcitrus · fresh spicy · aromatic	5.8 h	~$185	7,201	Maison Alhambra Jean Lowe Vibe89% match · ~$25 · 4.7 h
28	Guerlain Champs Elysees Eau de Toilettefloral · fresh · powdery	7.2 h	~$85	7,065	no match at 85+ yet
29	Versace Eros Energycitrus · aromatic · fresh spicy	5.6 h	~$56	6,697	Montblanc Explorer86% match · ~$69 · 5.4 h
30	Amouage Sunshine Womanfruity · floral · white floral	6.7 h	~$360	6,686	no match at 85+ yet

Ranked by how many people have rated each perfume — the most-worn and most-discussed first. Every perfume links to its own page with the full ranked list of alternatives and where to buy.

How this list was ranked

Judged on the full note list. A note like black currant is a specific ingredient rather than a broad accord family, so a perfume qualifies when black currant appears among its top, heart or base notes.
Ranked by ratings, not by our opinion. At least 1,000 ratings each; 213 perfumes qualified and the 30 most-rated are shown. Popularity is the one ranking nobody has to take our word for.
Discontinued perfumes are excluded. A list you buy from should not lead with a bottle no retailer stocks.
The cheaper match is AltScent’s rank-1 alternative, shown only when it scores 85 or better. Similarity is an AI-generated estimate informed by community opinion; it describes perceived scent character and is not a statement of fact.
Prices are estimates of a full bottle in USD and vary by retailer, size and time.

Fragrance metadata derives from public community fragrance data. Rankings and analysis are our own. Figures may be reproduced with attribution and a link to this page.

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