Arrogance Uomo vs Black Diamond
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Black Diamond takes 4 of 7 categories.
Arrogance UomoChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Black DiamondChoose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Arrogance Uomo3/7
Black Diamond4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Black Diamond
- Community sentiment
- Black Diamond
- Longevity
- Arrogance Uomo
- Sillage & projection
- Black Diamond
- Value for money
- Arrogance Uomo
- Versatility
- Black Diamond
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Arrogance Uomo
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Arrogance UomoArroganceBlack DiamondCanaliWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.08/ 5 · 153 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
4.22/ 5 · 160 votes
Have 35%Had 27%Want 38%
Category winnerBlack DiamondRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate35%Love
47%Like
9%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate
153 votes
43%Love
46%Like
3%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate
160 votes
Category winnerBlack DiamondMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityArrogance Uomo
SillageBlack Diamond
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerArrogance UomoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
green69%
white floral61%
woody100%
white floral92%
powdery84%
fruity77%
fresh69%
leather61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotPetitgrainNeroliMandarin Orange
Heart
BasilCorianderLavenderLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
VetiverCedarPatchouliSandalwood
Top30 to 45 minutes
NutmegCorianderPineappleMelonCedarAppleMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
VioletJasmineOrange BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyNeroli
Base6 to 9 hours
LeatherSandalwoodPeachAmberTeak WoodTonka BeanMuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Neroli, Mandarin Orange and Coriander. Durations are only published for Black Diamond, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter52
Day–
Night–
Spring44
Summer34
Fall93
Winter100
Day53
Night100
Category winnerBlack DiamondMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#28,640
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#30,696
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerArrogance UomoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotArrogance Uomo opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, petitgrain, and sour mandarin orange. Green basil and spicy coriander cut through the citrus early, pushing the scent into a dry herbal territory. Sandalwood and patchouli anchor the base, giving it an earthy finish built for cool spring mornings and crisp autumn da…
Reviews →Black Diamond by Canali is a woody spicy eau de parfum for men that merges crisp orchard sweetness with dense woods and dark leather. It opens with a splash of bergamot, mandarin orange, juicy apple, and melon, cut through with dry coriander, nutmeg, and cedar. As the initial fruit settles, orange blossom, neroli, jas…
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, Arrogance Uomo or Black Diamond?
Black Diamond takes 4 of 7 categories. Arrogance Uomo is rated 4.08/5 from 153 votes; Black Diamond is rated 4.22/5 from 160 votes. Choose Arrogance Uomo for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Black Diamond for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Arrogance Uomo or Black Diamond?
They last about the same: Arrogance Uomo 69/100, Black Diamond 67/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Arrogance Uomo or Black Diamond?
Black Diamond projects furthest (Black Diamond 65/100, Arrogance Uomo 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Arrogance Uomo and Black Diamond smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli, Mandarin Orange and Coriander.
Is Arrogance Uomo or Black Diamond better for summer or winter?
For summer, Black Diamond is the stronger pick. For winter, Black Diamond is the stronger pick. Black Diamond suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Arrogance Uomo and Black Diamond?
Arrogance Uomo has top notes of Bergamot, Petitgrain, Neroli and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Basil, Coriander, Lavender and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Black Diamond has top notes of Nutmeg, Coriander, Pineapple and Melon, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Leather, Sandalwood, Peach and Amber.
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