Fragrance comparison

Black Angel vs Insensatez Orgulho

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 222 ratings analysed

6 wins

Black Angel

Mark Buxton · 2008

3.96158 votes

Rank #13,935 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Insensatez Orgulho

O Boticário

3.9164 votes

Rank #35,545 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Angel takes 6 of 7 categories.

Black Angel
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Insensatez Orgulho
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Black Angel6/7

Insensatez Orgulho1/7

Ratings & consensus: Black Angel
Community sentiment: Black Angel
Longevity: Black Angel
Sillage & projection: Black Angel
Value for money: Insensatez Orgulho
Versatility: Black Angel
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Black Angel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black AngelMark Buxton

Insensatez OrgulhoO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 158 votes

Have 39%Had 15%Want 47%

3.91/ 5 · 64 votes

Have 59%Had 24%Want 16%

Category winnerBlack AngelRating 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

30%Love

42%Like

19%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

64 votes

Category winnerBlack AngelMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityBlack Angel

SillageBlack Angel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value59

Category winnerInsensatez OrgulhoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

patchouli77%

woody69%

fresh61%

citrus100%

fresh spicy88%

aromatic77%

woody65%

musky53%

powdery42%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and woody

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

Top

BergamotGrapefruitMandarin OrangeRosemaryGingerNutmegCardamom

Heart

CitronLily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaGeranium

Base

MuskCedarSandalwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGinger, Cardamom, Mandarin Orange and Rosemary. Durations are only published for Black Angel, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer47

Fall100

Winter71

Day100

Night77

Spring75

Summer100

Fall30

Winter13

Day100

Night41

Category winnerBlack AngelMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men23

Unisex63

Women14

Men20

Unisex74

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,935

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched2008

Reviews9

Overall rank#35,545

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…

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Insensatez Orgulho by O Boticário is a bright, refreshing citrus aromatic fragrance built for warm, sunny days and effortless daily wear. It opens with an energetic splash of tart grapefruit, zesty bergamot, and sweet mandarin orange, immediately balanced by a crisp herbal twist of rosemary and fresh ginger. As the sp…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Black Angel or Insensatez Orgulho?

Black Angel takes 6 of 7 categories. Black Angel is rated 3.96/5 from 158 votes; Insensatez Orgulho is rated 3.91/5 from 64 votes. Choose Black Angel for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Insensatez Orgulho for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Angel or Insensatez Orgulho?

Black Angel lasts longest (Black Angel 59/100, Insensatez Orgulho 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Angel or Insensatez Orgulho?

Black Angel projects furthest (Black Angel 60/100, Insensatez Orgulho 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Angel and Insensatez Orgulho smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Ginger, Cardamom, Mandarin Orange and Rosemary.

Is Black Angel or Insensatez Orgulho better for summer or winter?

For summer, Insensatez Orgulho is the stronger pick. For winter, Black Angel is the stronger pick. Black Angel suits daytime wear; Insensatez Orgulho suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Angel and Insensatez Orgulho?

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. Insensatez Orgulho has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Rosemary, heart notes of Citron, Lily-of-the-Valley, Freesia and Geranium, a base of Musk, Cedar, Sandalwood and Patchouli.