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Aoud Black IV vs Iron Wind

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

Updated 27 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Aoud Black IV

    Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity.

  • Iron Wind

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Aoud Black IV1/2
Iron Wind1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Aoud Black IV
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Iron Wind

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aoud Black IVParfumerie Bruckner
Iron WindTobali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.41/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 27%Had 6%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

56%Love
33%Like
7%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityAoud Black IV

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value53
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
leather92%
warm spicy84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
oud61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
oud84%
musky77%
fresh spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeSaffronCumin
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseIrisLeather
Base6-10 hrs
Agarwood (Oud)CedarPatchouliMusk
Top
CuminClovesSaffron
Heart
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Agarwood (Oud)Hot ironIrisViolet Leaves
Base
Woody NotesIncenseCedar
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Cumin, Iris and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Aoud Black IV, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day–
Night100
Spring57
Summer57
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men45
Unisex55
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,110

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,233

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerIron WindHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfumerie Bruckner Aoud Black IV opens with an invigorating burst of sweet mandarin orange zest, paired with a dry dusting of saffron and a subtle pinch of culinary cumin. Within twenty minutes, the citrus settles into a warm heart of supple jacket leather, velvety rose, and a cool, powdery iris that keeps the profil…

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Iron Wind by Tobali makes a striking entrance with a sharp, cooling gust of metallic air before settling into a warm, resinous sanctuary. Cumin and saffron provide a dry, dry-wood spice that prevents the scent from feeling too cold. As the perfume rests on the skin, it releases a quiet smoke of incense and deep cedar,…

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 lasts longer, Aoud Black IV or Iron Wind?

Aoud Black IV lasts longest (Aoud Black IV 80/100, Iron Wind 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aoud Black IV and Iron Wind smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and oud accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cumin, Iris and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Aoud Black IV or Iron Wind better for summer or winter?

Aoud Black IV suits evening wear; Iron Wind suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aoud Black IV and Iron Wind?

Aoud Black IV has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Saffron and Cumin, heart notes of Rose, Iris and Leather, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Cedar, Patchouli and Musk. Iron Wind has top notes of Cumin, Cloves and Saffron, heart notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Agarwood (Oud), Hot iron and Iris, a base of Woody Notes, Incense and Cedar.

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