Afnan
9 PM Rebel
Fruity · Sweet · Woody.
parfumbible.comCitrus · Warm spicy · Sweet.
About these origins
Brand origin means the country where the house was founded. Made in refers to fragrance manufacturing, not the origin of every ingredient or the brand’s current headquarters.
Brand origin: Rabanne / The twelve unwearable dresses · Checked 2026-09-21
The official house archive places its founding collection and first show at the Hotel George V in Paris on 1 February 1966.
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Collection: Black XS
The short answer
A scent, in focus.
Black XS (2018) by Rabanne has a listed citrus, warm spicy, sweet profile, with notes of Citruses, Lemon, Sage, Marigold, Praline.
Based on listed notes and accords.
Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.
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01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
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Inside the bottle.
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Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
2.99 / 5
738 votes
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category average, not hours
Projection
2.15 / 4
788 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
3.14 / 5
562 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
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2,097Own it
653Previously owned
807Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
Byredo
Oud Immortel
Eau de parfum
Woody · Oud · Warm spicy.
Rabanne
Black XS
Sweet · Warm spicy · Citrus.
Lattafa Perfumes
Qaed Al Fursan
Fruity · Sweet · Woody.
Explore a combination
Layering ideas to try.
Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.
Suggested experiment
Lost CherryBoth list Cinnamon and Patchouli. Explore Black XS (2018)’s citrus direction alongside Lost Cherry’s cherry profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
Suggested experiment
Portrait of a LadyBoth list Cinnamon and Patchouli. Explore Black XS (2018)’s citrus direction alongside Portrait of a Lady’s warm spicy profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does Black XS (2018) smell like?
Black XS (2018) by Rabanne has a listed citrus, warm spicy, sweet profile, with notes of Citruses, Lemon, Sage, Marigold, Praline.
Who created it?
The listed perfumers are Olivier Cresp, Rosendo Mateu.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 2.99 out of 5, from 738 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define Black XS (2018)?
Its listed notes include citruses, lemon, sage, marigold, praline, cinnamon, tolu balsam, black cardamom, patchouli, black amber, ebony tree, palisander rosewood. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Find your next bottle
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PARFUM BIBLE / SCENT CARD
Black XS (2018)
Rabanne
Leading accords
citrus
warm spicy
sweet
amber
aromatic
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Citruses · Lemon · Sage · Marigold · Praline · Cinnamon
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