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1903 vs Black Oolong 风也乌龙

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

Updated 36 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1903 takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • 1903

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Black Oolong 风也乌龙

    Choose it for a green and citrus character.

19031/1
Black Oolong 风也乌龙0/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
1903

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
1903J. Peterman
Black Oolong 风也乌龙Risocial 在野南杂
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.37/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 56%Had 13%Want 31%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
31%Like
3%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

35 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus92%
amber84%
fresh spicy77%
tobacco69%
warm spicy61%
green100%
citrus86%
fresh72%
fresh spicy58%
woody44%
white floral30%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CitrusesBergamotGreen Notes
Heart
Clary SageCardamom
Base
LabdanumTobaccoLeatherOlibanumelemi
Top
CitrusesGrassWoody NotesBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomTobacco
Base
Black TeaLeather
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Bergamot, Tobacco and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer45
Fall100
Winter73
Day100
Night63

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,847

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#69,661

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner1903Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1903 by J. Peterman delivers a crisp, aromatic profile built on citrus and green notes. It settles into a grounded heart of clary sage and cardamom, finally resting on a foundation of tobacco, leather, and olibanum. Designed as a clean, versatile scent for men, it works best for office settings or daytime wear, provid…

Reviews →

Black Oolong by Risocial is a crisp, unisex fragrance that leans into its namesake note. It opens with sharp citrus and green grass before settling into a heart of smoky tobacco and orange blossom. The dry-down centers on a prominent black tea accord paired with leather, creating a profile ideal for daytime wear durin…

Reviews →
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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1903 or Black Oolong 风也乌龙?

1903 takes 1 of 1 categories. 1903 is rated 4.37/5 from 35 votes; Black Oolong 风也乌龙 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose 1903 for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Black Oolong 风也乌龙 for a green and citrus character.

Do 1903 and Black Oolong 风也乌龙 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Citruses, Bergamot, Tobacco and Leather.

Is 1903 or Black Oolong 风也乌龙 better for summer or winter?

1903 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1903 and Black Oolong 风也乌龙?

1903 has top notes of Citruses, Bergamot and Green Notes, heart notes of Clary Sage and Cardamom, a base of Labdanum, Tobacco, Leather and Olibanum. Black Oolong 风也乌龙 has top notes of Citruses, Grass, Woody Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Tobacco, a base of Black Tea and Leather.

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