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Aramis Black vs Petersburgo Petra Pervogo (Петербург Петра Великого)

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

Updated 201 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aramis Black takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Aramis Black

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Petersburgo Petra Pervogo (Петербург Петра Великого)

    Choose it for a woody and smoky character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Aramis Black4/4
Petersburgo Petra Pervogo (Петербург Петра Великого)0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Aramis Black
Sillage & projection
Aramis Black
Value for money
Aramis Black
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aramis Black

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aramis BlackAramis
Petersburgo Petra Pervogo (Петербург Петра Великого)Kamila Robinson
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.70/ 5 · 194 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 24%Had 8%Want 68%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
47%Like
3%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

135 votes

43%Love
29%Like
29%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityAramis Black

SillageAramis Black

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value50
Category winnerAramis BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic91%
balsamic83%
amber74%
leather65%
fresh spicy56%
woody100%
smoky86%
fresh spicy72%
leather58%
warm spicy44%
patchouli30%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
elemiMastic or LentisqueGrapefruit
Heart
Woody NotesCognacJuniper
Base
LeatherIncenseVetiverTonka Bean
Notes
Woody NotesBlonde WoodsgunpowderLeatherBlack and Pink PepperPatchouliCedarCognac

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesWoody Notes, Cognac and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer31
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring40
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men81
Unisex19
Women0
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,173

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#53,925

PerfumerKamila Robinson

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAramis BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aramis Black is a dry, woody aromatic with a brisk grapefruit and resin opening, then a darker core of juniper, cognac and polished woods. As it settles, leather, incense, vetiver and tonka give it a smoky amber warmth. It usually reads mature, masculine and slightly dressy. If you like your fragrances smooth, woody a…

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Petersburgo Petra Pervogo by Kamila Robinson brings the gritty spirit of early St. Petersburg to life. Built around a core of dark leather and harsh gunpowder, this unisex fragrance is warmed by rich cognac and sharp black pepper. It is a bold, challenging wear designed specifically for crisp autumn evenings spent out…

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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, Aramis Black or Petersburgo Petra Pervogo (Петербург Петра Великого)?

Aramis Black takes 4 of 4 categories. Aramis Black is rated 3.70/5 from 194 votes; Petersburgo Petra Pervogo (Петербург Петра Великого) is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes. Choose Aramis Black for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Petersburgo Petra Pervogo (Петербург Петра Великого) for a woody and smoky character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aramis Black or Petersburgo Petra Pervogo (Петербург Петра Великого)?

Aramis Black lasts longest (Aramis Black 63/100, Petersburgo Petra Pervogo (Петербург Петра Великого) 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aramis Black or Petersburgo Petra Pervogo (Петербург Петра Великого)?

Aramis Black projects furthest (Aramis Black 57/100, Petersburgo Petra Pervogo (Петербург Петра Великого) 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aramis Black and Petersburgo Petra Pervogo (Петербург Петра Великого) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and leather accords. Common notes include Woody Notes, Cognac and Leather.

Is Aramis Black or Petersburgo Petra Pervogo (Петербург Петра Великого) better for summer or winter?

Petersburgo Petra Pervogo (Петербург Петра Великого) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aramis Black and Petersburgo Petra Pervogo (Петербург Петра Великого)?

Aramis Black has top notes of elemi, Mastic or Lentisque and Grapefruit, heart notes of Woody Notes, Cognac and Juniper, a base of Leather, Incense, Vetiver and Tonka Bean. Petersburgo Petra Pervogo (Петербург Петра Великого) features Woody Notes, Blonde Woods, gunpowder, Leather and Black and Pink Pepper.

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