Fragrance comparison

1976 vs Clean For Men Black Leather

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 189 ratings analysed

5 wins

1976

Floris

4.23137 votes

Rank #7,673 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Clean For Men Black Leather

Clean

4.0252 votes

Rank #37,471 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1976 takes 5 of 7 categories.

1976
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Clean For Men Black Leather
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

19765/7

Clean For Men Black Leather2/7

Ratings & consensus: 1976
Community sentiment: 1976
Longevity: 1976
Sillage & projection: Clean For Men Black Leather
Value for money: Clean For Men Black Leather
Versatility: 1976
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 1976

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

1976Floris

Clean For Men Black LeatherClean

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 137 votes

Have 31%Had 16%Want 53%

4.02/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 40%Had 16%Want 43%

Category winner1976Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

42%Like

6%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

137 votes

25%Love

62%Like

4%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

52 votes

Category winner1976Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

Longevity1976

SillageClean For Men Black Leather

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value61

Category winnerClean For Men Black LeatherBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

citrus77%

leather69%

smoky61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

leather84%

green77%

marine69%

animalic61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Birch LeafBergamotBlack PepperLemon

Heart

JuniperVetiverLavenderJasmine

Base

PatchouliMuskAmber

Top30 to 45 minutes

Sea NotesOzonic notesBergamotBlack Pepper

Heart1 to 2 hours

MintJuniperOrchid

Base3 to 4 hours

LeatherMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Black Pepper, Juniper and Musk. Durations are only published for Clean For Men Black Leather, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer94

Fall76

Winter29

Day100

Night54

Spring75

Summer38

Fall100

Winter81

Day85

Night100

Category winner1976Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men63

Unisex26

Women11

Men70

Unisex20

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,673

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#37,471

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner1976Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Floris 1976 opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and crushed lemon, backed by sappy birch leaf and black pepper. The heart brings piney juniper, dry lavender, and green vetiver that soften into an earthy patchouli base. Built for crisp spring mornings and office environments, it delivers a clean, dapper aroma without …

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Clean For Men Black Leather takes a surprising route by pairing brisk, airy freshness with a dark base. It opens with an invigorating burst of sea notes, ozonic notes, and tart bergamot, cut through by the sharp punch of black pepper. Soon after, a cool heart of mint and piney juniper steps in, rounded out by a faint …

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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, 1976 or Clean For Men Black Leather?

1976 takes 5 of 7 categories. 1976 is rated 4.23/5 from 137 votes; Clean For Men Black Leather is rated 4.02/5 from 52 votes. Choose 1976 for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Clean For Men Black Leather for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 1976 or Clean For Men Black Leather?

1976 lasts longest (1976 68/100, Clean For Men Black Leather 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1976 or Clean For Men Black Leather?

Projection is very close: Clean For Men Black Leather 63/100, 1976 61/100 for sillage.

Do 1976 and Clean For Men Black Leather smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and leather accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Black Pepper, Juniper and Musk.

Is 1976 or Clean For Men Black Leather better for summer or winter?

For summer, 1976 is the stronger pick. For winter, Clean For Men Black Leather is the stronger pick. 1976 suits daytime wear; Clean For Men Black Leather suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1976 and Clean For Men Black Leather?

1976 has top notes of Birch Leaf, Bergamot, Black Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Juniper, Vetiver, Lavender and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Musk and Amber. Clean For Men Black Leather has top notes of Sea Notes, Ozonic notes, Bergamot and Black Pepper, heart notes of Mint, Juniper and Orchid, a base of Leather, Musk and Amber.