Majaïna Sin Eau de Parfum vs Pure Black Eau de Parfum

Majaïna Sin

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2017	Year	2009
££	Price Tier	£

Pure Black

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Majaïna Sin Eau de Parfum

A divisive gorumand that some find gourgeous, rich, and well-blended, while others can't shake the 'cheap' impression. Many find it reminiscent of mass-market fragrances, so sample first to avoid disappointment.

Statement

Our Verdict - Pure Black Eau de Parfum

A truly superb 'cheapie' that punches well above its weight, Pure Black is a vanilla-driven dream. Don't let the low price fool you, this is a smooth, versatile crowd-pleaser that gives far more expensive niche and designer fragrances a run for their money.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	17%	20%
Floral	19%	17%
Fruity	2%	5%
Green	1%	1%
Sweet	40%	37%
Warm	22%	15%
Woody	8%	17%
Earthy	4%	5%
Animalic	2%	1%
Fresh	9%	12%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Majaïna Sin EdP

Pure Black EdP

Notes

Shared Notes

Bergamot 16% vs 26%

Only in Majaïna Sin Eau de Parfum

Bitter Orange 27% Orange Blossom 20% Ginger 19% Neroli 18%

Only in Pure Black Eau de Parfum

Tangerine 41% Pepper 32%

Only in Majaïna Sin Eau de Parfum

Chestnut 32% Cinnamon 23% Heliotrope 23% Orchid 22%

Only in Pure Black Eau de Parfum

Tonka Bean 47% Tiare Flower 27% Orange Blossom 26%

Shared Notes

Vanilla 33% vs 43%

Sandalwood 19% vs 29%

Only in Majaïna Sin Eau de Parfum

Tonka Bean 25% Amber 22%

Only in Pure Black Eau de Parfum

Cedar 27%

Accords

Majaïna Sin Eau de Parfum Pure Black Eau de Parfum

100%

Vanilla

100%

78%

Citrus

78%

58%

Sweet

73%

71%

Powdery

55%

68%

Amber

52%

Woody

66%

65%

Warm Spicy

54%

White Floral

63%

52%

Balsamic

47%

Fresh Spicy

52%

Aromatic

52%

49%

Floral

48%

Cinnamon

Vanilla shared

100%

Citrus shared

78%

Sweet shared

58%

73%

Powdery shared

71%

55%

Amber shared

68%

52%

Woody

66%

Warm Spicy shared

65%

54%

White Floral

63%

Balsamic

52%

Fresh Spicy shared

47%

52%

Aromatic

52%

Floral

49%

Cinnamon

48%

Performance

Majaïna Sin Eau de Parfum Pure Black Eau de Parfum

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Majaïna Sin Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Its sweet and warm gourmand profile makes it great for dates and casual wear, leaning more towards cooler weather. Some found its sillage a bit too pronounced for office settings, and given its 'uber-girly' and 'clubbing' vibe, it's not ideal for very formal occasions or sport.

Pure Black Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Office Formal

Its moderate projection and generally soft nature make it suitable for office wear if applied lightly, but it truly shines in romantic and casual settings. The sweet, warm profile is less ideal for sports but can work for cooler formal events where a more approachable sweetness is welcome.