Fragrance comparison

Black Amber vs O Fortuna!

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 84 ratings analysed

Black Amber

Womo

3.6575 votes

Rank #9,375 SweetCherry

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

O Fortuna!

Odoratika

4.569 votes

Rank #44,655 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Black Amber
Choose it for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
O Fortuna!
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Black Amber2/4

O Fortuna!2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: O Fortuna!
Sillage & projection: Black Amber
Value for money: O Fortuna!
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Black Amber

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black AmberWomo

O Fortuna!Odoratika

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 25%Had 7%Want 68%

4.56/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 15%Had 15%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

40%Like

15%Ok

15%Dislike

5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

56%Love

44%Like

0%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

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityO Fortuna!

SillageBlack Amber

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value100

Category winnerO Fortuna!Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

cherry92%

tobacco84%

aromatic77%

almond69%

amber61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

fruity84%

fresh spicy77%

sweet69%

aromatic61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both sweet and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

CherryBuchu or AgathosmaArtemisia

Heart

Bitter AlmondCacao

Base

TobaccoAmberVanilla

Top

ArtemisiaGreen AppleMateRaspberryIncienso

Heart

Betel PepperChampacaLilacJasmineFrangipani

Base

Dark ChocolatePrecious WoodsCacaoAtlas CedarPatchouliVanillaBitter AlmondMusk

InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Bitter Almond, Cacao and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring29

Summer0

Fall100

Winter93

Day50

Night100

Spring50

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex19

Women6

Men20

Unisex60

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,375

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Overall rank#44,655

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack AmberHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Amber by Womo is a masculine Oriental Vanilla fragrance built around a core of rich tobacco and sweet cherry. Launched in 2014, it offers a distinct, mature profile suited for cooler weather. The composition balances deep, resinous amber with subtle gourmand hints of bitter almond and cacao, resulting in a persi…

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O Fortuna! by Odoratika opens with a sharp burst of tart green apple and herbal artemisia. This floral fruity gourmand evolves into a complex heart of betel pepper and champaca. It creates a bold, modern presence on skin, favoring those who enjoy assertive gourmand notes like dark chocolate and cacao during cooler aut…

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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, Black Amber or O Fortuna!?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Black Amber is rated 3.65/5 from 75 votes; O Fortuna! is rated 4.56/5 from 9 votes. Choose Black Amber for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose O Fortuna! for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Amber or O Fortuna!?

O Fortuna! lasts longest (O Fortuna! 84/100, Black Amber 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Amber or O Fortuna!?

Black Amber projects furthest (Black Amber 71/100, O Fortuna! 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Amber and O Fortuna! smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and aromatic accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Bitter Almond, Cacao and Vanilla.

Is Black Amber or O Fortuna! better for summer or winter?

Black Amber suits evening wear; O Fortuna! suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Amber and O Fortuna!?

Black Amber has top notes of Cherry, Buchu or Agathosma and Artemisia, heart notes of Bitter Almond and Cacao, a base of Tobacco, Amber and Vanilla. O Fortuna! has top notes of Artemisia, Green Apple, Mate and Raspberry, heart notes of Betel Pepper, Champaca, Lilac and Jasmine, a base of Dark Chocolate, Precious Woods, Cacao and Atlas Cedar.