Aoud Black Candy vs Futuro Anteriore
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Aoud Black CandyChoose it for a sweet and soft spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Futuro AnterioreChoose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Aoud Black Candy2/4
Futuro Anteriore2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Futuro Anteriore
- Sillage & projection
- Aoud Black Candy
- Value for money
- Futuro Anteriore
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aoud Black Candy
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Aoud Black CandyManceraFuturo AnterioreNeos 1911Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.89/ 5 · 523 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
4.44/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 12%Had 4%Want 84%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate34%Love
42%Like
5%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate
523 votes
56%Love
33%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFuturo Anteriore
SillageAoud Black Candy
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFuturo AnterioreBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
soft spicy91%
musky83%
amber74%
rose65%
green56%
amber100%
leather92%
animalic84%
soft spicy77%
green69%
aromatic61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both amber, soft spicy and green
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
MintCarrot Seeds
Heart
White AmberLicoriceAromatic NotesWoody Notes
Base
LeatherAmbergrisSandalwood
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
Spring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day83
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost 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#35,268
PerfumerRosa Vaia
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerAoud Black CandyHigher 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 →Futuro Anteriore opens with a cool hit of mint, then settles into a balsamic amber-leather profile with aromatic, woody depth. The carrot seed and licorice details give it an herbal, slightly unusual twist rather than a standard fresh scent. It looks best suited to someone who likes green warmth over sweetness. Wear t…
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 Futuro Anteriore?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Aoud Black Candy is rated 3.89/5 from 523 votes; Futuro Anteriore is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes. Choose Aoud Black Candy for a sweet and soft spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Futuro Anteriore for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Aoud Black Candy or Futuro Anteriore?
Futuro Anteriore lasts longest (Futuro Anteriore 74/100, Aoud Black Candy 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aoud Black Candy or Futuro Anteriore?
Aoud Black Candy projects furthest (Aoud Black Candy 67/100, Futuro Anteriore 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aoud Black Candy and Futuro Anteriore smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, soft spicy and green accords. Common notes include Licorice and Mint.
Is Aoud Black Candy or Futuro Anteriore better for summer or winter?
Aoud Black Candy suits daytime wear; Futuro Anteriore suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aoud Black Candy and Futuro Anteriore?
Aoud Black Candy has top notes of Licorice and Mint, heart notes of Amber and Rose, a base of Sweet Notes and White Musk. Futuro Anteriore has top notes of Mint and Carrot Seeds, heart notes of White Amber, Licorice, Aromatic Notes and Woody Notes, a base of Leather, Ambergris and Sandalwood.
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