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1402 vs Black Earth

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 7 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1402 takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • 1402

    Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

  • Black Earth

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, evening wear.

14023/3
Black Earth0/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
1402
Sillage & projection
1402
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
1402

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
1402Ameenah
Black EarthClash
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.55/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity27
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate25
Category winners

Longevity1402

Sillage1402

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
citrus92%
amber84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
aromatic88%
citrus77%
fresh spicy65%
earthy53%
rose42%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitBergamotSpices
Heart
VetiverIncense
Base
SandalwoodBenzoinOud
Top15 to 30 minutes
GrapefruitBalsam FirSpices
Heart30 to 60 minutes
CedarRoseRhubarb
Base1 to 2 hours
VetiverPatchouliBenzoinMilk Mousse
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Spices, Vetiver and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Black Earth, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,004

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#76,801

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner1402Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1402 by Ameenah is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Top notes are Grapefruit, Bergamot and Spices; middle notes are Vetiver and Incense; base notes are Sandalwood, Benzoin and Oud.

Reviews →

Black Earth by Clash brings together brisk grapefruit, crisp balsam fir, and dry spices over an earthy base. Released in 2015 as a woody chypre for men, the fragrance balances tart rhubarb and cedar with an unexpected heart of rose. The foundation settles into dark patchouli, grassy vetiver, warm benzoin, and a soft m…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1402 or Black Earth?

1402 takes 3 of 3 categories. 1402 is rated 4.55/5 from 6 votes; Black Earth is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose 1402 for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Choose Black Earth for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 1402 or Black Earth?

1402 lasts longest (1402 90/100, Black Earth 27/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1402 or Black Earth?

1402 projects furthest (1402 79/100, Black Earth 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1402 and Black Earth smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Spices, Vetiver and Benzoin.

Is 1402 or Black Earth better for summer or winter?

Black Earth suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1402 and Black Earth?

1402 has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Spices, heart notes of Vetiver and Incense, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin and Oud. Black Earth has top notes of Grapefruit, Balsam Fir and Spices, heart notes of Cedar, Rose and Rhubarb, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Benzoin and Milk Mousse.

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