Fragrance comparison

Black Angel vs Eau de Luxe Lotus Jasmine

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 158 ratings analysed

Black Angel

Mark Buxton · 2008

3.96158 votes

Rank #13,935 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Eau de Luxe Lotus Jasmine

Ex Voto

—0 votes

Rank #71,463 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Black Angel
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Eau de Luxe Lotus Jasmine
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Black Angel1/2

Eau de Luxe Lotus Jasmine1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Eau de Luxe Lotus Jasmine
Fragranxe ranking: Black Angel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black AngelMark Buxton

Eau de Luxe Lotus JasmineEx Voto

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 158 votes

Have 39%Had 15%Want 47%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

42%Like

20%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

142 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

patchouli77%

woody69%

fresh61%

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

white floral69%

lavender61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

GingerCitrusesCardamomMandarin OrangeRosemaryBergamotCorianderOrange

Heart1 to 2 hours

NutmegOrris RootJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base3 to 4 hours

AmberGuaiac WoodStyraxPatchouli

Top20-30 mins

BergamotCitrusesLavenderGingerOrangeNutmegRosemary

Heart2-4 hrs

CardamomClovesCoriander

Base6-8 hrs

MuskJasminePepperRose

Category winnerEau de Luxe Lotus JasmineLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer47

Fall100

Winter71

Day100

Night77

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men23

Unisex63

Women14

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,935

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched2008

Reviews9

Overall rank#71,463

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack AngelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Angel by Mark Buxton is an aromatic citrus fragrance that pairs brisk orchard fruit with a dark, resinous foundation. The opening delivers a crisp burst of mandarin orange, bergamot, and spicy ginger, sharpened by rosemary, coriander, and green cardamom. As that initial sparkle softens, culinary nutmeg and powde…

Reviews →

Ex Voto Eau de Luxe Lotus Jasmine blends the crisp brightness of freshly squeezed bergamot and sliced ginger with an unexpected kick of warm kitchen spices like nutmeg, cardamom, and cloves. As the zesty opening settles, clean jasmine and soft rose emerge, resting on a base of sheer white musk and light black pepper. …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Black Angel and Eau de Luxe Lotus Jasmine smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Ginger, Citruses, Cardamom and Rosemary.

Is Black Angel or Eau de Luxe Lotus Jasmine better for summer or winter?

Black Angel suits daytime wear; Eau de Luxe Lotus Jasmine suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Angel and Eau de Luxe Lotus Jasmine?

Black Angel has top notes of Ginger, Citruses, Cardamom and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Nutmeg, Orris Root, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Amber, Guaiac Wood, Styrax and Patchouli. Eau de Luxe Lotus Jasmine has top notes of Bergamot, Citruses, Lavender and Ginger, heart notes of Cardamom, Cloves and Coriander, a base of Musk, Jasmine, Pepper and Rose.