Fragrance comparison

Amoral vs Black Tea

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 285 ratings analysed

4 wins

Amoral

Pernoire

4.01244 votes

Rank #6,141 OudWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Black Tea

Proad

3.9541 votes

Rank #23,578 Warm SpicyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amoral takes 4 of 7 categories.

Amoral
Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Black Tea
Choose it for a warm spicy and musky character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Amoral4/7

Black Tea3/7

Ratings & consensus: Amoral
Community sentiment: Black Tea
Longevity: Amoral
Sillage & projection: Amoral
Value for money: Black Tea
Versatility: Black Tea
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amoral

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AmoralPernoire

Black TeaProad

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.01/ 5 · 244 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

3.95/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 23%Had 7%Want 70%

Category winnerAmoralRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

22%Like

16%Ok

7%Dislike

6%Hate

244 votes

39%Love

39%Like

5%Ok

12%Dislike

5%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerBlack TeaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityAmoral

SillageAmoral

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value30

¤ Price value68

Category winnerBlack TeaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

amber77%

powdery69%

fruity61%

warm spicy100%

musky92%

woody84%

powdery77%

cinnamon69%

amber61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PlumCardamomSmokeCuminBlack TeaCinnamonLime

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)IrisCypriolViolet

Base

TonkaAmberSandalwoodOrange Blossom

Top30 to 45 minutes

CardamomPink PepperBergamot

Heart2 to 4 hours

Black TeaCinnamonPlum

Base5 to 8 hours

MuskLabdanumSandalwoodPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesPlum, Cardamom, Black Tea and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Black Tea, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring55

Summer15

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring81

Summer63

Fall100

Winter100

Day84

Night100

Category winnerBlack TeaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex43

Women7

Men14

Unisex64

Women23

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,141

PerfumerAndreas Wilhelm

Launched—

Reviews30

Overall rank#23,578

PerfumerQuentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerAmoralHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pernoire Amoral opens with a dark slice of plum wrapped in bitter black tea, sharp cumin, and heavy wood smoke. As the top notes settle, an inky agarwood core emerges alongside powdery iris and green violet leaf, giving the woody profile an unusual clean edge. The base dries down into warm amber, sandalwood, and sweet…

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Black Tea by Proad balances brisk spice with a comforting, warm woody base. Created by perfumer Quentin Bisch and released in 2024, the fragrance opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, zesty pink pepper, and green cardamom. The heart quickly shifts into a warm cup of steeped black tea accented with dry cinnamon and swe…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Amoral or Black Tea?

Amoral takes 4 of 7 categories. Amoral is rated 4.01/5 from 244 votes; Black Tea is rated 3.95/5 from 41 votes. Choose Amoral for a oud and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Black Tea for a warm spicy and musky character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Amoral or Black Tea?

Amoral lasts longest (Amoral 79/100, Black Tea 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amoral or Black Tea?

Amoral projects furthest (Amoral 69/100, Black Tea 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amoral and Black Tea smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Plum, Cardamom, Black Tea and Cinnamon.

Is Amoral or Black Tea better for summer or winter?

For summer, Black Tea is the stronger pick. For winter, Amoral is the stronger pick. Black Tea suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amoral and Black Tea?

Amoral has top notes of Plum, Cardamom, Smoke and Cumin, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Iris, Cypriol and Violet, a base of Tonka, Amber, Sandalwood and Orange Blossom. Black Tea has top notes of Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Tea, Cinnamon and Plum, a base of Musk, Labdanum, Sandalwood and Patchouli.