Aoud Black Candy vs EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
24%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Aoud Black Candy takes 5 of 7 categories.
Aoud Black CandyChoose it for a sweet and soft spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟChoose it for a green and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Aoud Black Candy5/7
EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Aoud Black Candy
- Community sentiment
- Aoud Black Candy
- Longevity
- EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ
- Sillage & projection
- Aoud Black Candy
- Value for money
- Aoud Black Candy
- Versatility
- Aoud Black Candy
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Aoud Black CandyManceraEGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟNishaneWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.89/ 5 · 523 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
3.88/ 5 · 1,658 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerAoud Black CandyRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate34%Love
42%Like
5%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate
523 votes
37%Love
32%Like
17%Ok
11%Dislike
3%Hate
1,658 votes
Category winnerAoud Black CandyMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ
SillageAoud Black Candy
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAoud Black CandyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
soft spicy91%
musky83%
amber74%
rose65%
green56%
green100%
fresh spicy91%
aromatic83%
citrus74%
ozonic65%
soft spicy56%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both green and soft spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
LicoriceMint
Heart2-4 hrs
AmberRose
Base6-8+ hrs
Sweet NotesWhite Musk
Top
Violet LeavesYuzuAnise
Heart
BasilMintCardamom
Base
LicoriceOlibanum
InformationalShared notesLicorice and Mint. Durations are only published for Aoud Black Candy, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer36
Fall100
Winter97
Day100
Night92
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter9
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAoud Black CandyMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,120
PerfumerPierre Montale
Launched—
Reviews62
Overall rank#2,517
PerfumerIlias Ermenidis
Launched—
Reviews204
Category winnerEGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMancera Aoud Black Candy is not your standard sugary mall perfume. You spray it on and black licorice rushes the room. Fresh garden mint follows right behind, cutting the dark molasses thickness with a bracing herbal snap. It feels crisp. Then the fragrance pivots. Within thirty minutes, a warm blanket of golden amber…
Reviews →EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ opens with a sharp burst of tart yuzu citrus alongside crushed violet leaves and a distinct flick of star anise. As the bright citrus settles, bruised basil leaves and crisp mint take over the center, giving the composition a cool, savory green texture. The dry-down introduces a subtle chewiness from lico…
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, Aoud Black Candy or EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ?
Aoud Black Candy takes 5 of 7 categories. Aoud Black Candy is rated 3.89/5 from 523 votes; EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ is rated 3.88/5 from 1,658 votes. Choose Aoud Black Candy for a sweet and soft spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ for a green and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Aoud Black Candy or EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ?
They last about the same: EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ 72/100, Aoud Black Candy 71/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Aoud Black Candy or EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ?
Aoud Black Candy projects furthest (Aoud Black Candy 67/100, EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aoud Black Candy and EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ smell similar?
Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and soft spicy accords. Common notes include Licorice and Mint.
Is Aoud Black Candy or EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ better for summer or winter?
For summer, Aoud Black Candy is the stronger pick. For winter, Aoud Black Candy is the stronger pick. Aoud Black Candy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aoud Black Candy and EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ?
Aoud Black Candy has top notes of Licorice and Mint, heart notes of Amber and Rose, a base of Sweet Notes and White Musk. EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ has top notes of Violet Leaves, Yuzu and Anise, heart notes of Basil, Mint and Cardamom, a base of Licorice and Olibanum.
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