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Black Angel vs Sandal Harmony 7

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

Updated 173 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Angel takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Black Angel

    Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Sandal Harmony 7

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Black Angel3/5
Sandal Harmony 72/5
Ratings & consensus
Black Angel
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sandal Harmony 7
Sillage & projection
Sandal Harmony 7
Value for money
Black Angel
Versatility
Not scored
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
Sandal Harmony 7Regalien
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.96/ 5 · 158 votes
Have 39%Had 15%Want 47%
4.13/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 22%Had 16%Want 63%
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

60%Love
13%Like
7%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity93
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevitySandal Harmony 7

SillageSandal Harmony 7

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value38
Category winnerBlack AngelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
patchouli77%
woody69%
fresh61%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
powdery84%
musky77%
aromatic69%
floral61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

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
NutmegCardamomGingerBergamot
Heart
VioletOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Natural MuskBenzoinVirginia CedarAmber
InformationalShared notesGinger, Cardamom, Bergamot and Nutmeg. 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
Spring71
Summer57
Fall100
Winter86
Day83
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men23
Unisex63
Women14
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,999

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched2008

Reviews9

Overall rank#41,293

PerfumerCara Sylvain

Launched—

Reviews1

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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Sandal Harmony 7 by Regalien is a Woody Spicy fragrance for men. Sandal Harmony 7 was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Cara Sylvain. Top notes are Nutmeg, Cardamom, Ginger and Bergamot; middle notes are Violet, Orris Root and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Natural Musk, Benzoin, Virginia Cedar a…

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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 Angel or Sandal Harmony 7?

Black Angel takes 3 of 5 categories. Black Angel is rated 3.96/5 from 158 votes; Sandal Harmony 7 is rated 4.13/5 from 15 votes. Choose Black Angel for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Sandal Harmony 7 for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Angel or Sandal Harmony 7?

Sandal Harmony 7 lasts longest (Sandal Harmony 7 93/100, Black Angel 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Angel or Sandal Harmony 7?

Sandal Harmony 7 projects furthest (Sandal Harmony 7 81/100, Black Angel 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Angel and Sandal Harmony 7 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Ginger, Cardamom, Bergamot and Nutmeg.

Is Black Angel or Sandal Harmony 7 better for summer or winter?

Black Angel suits daytime wear; Sandal Harmony 7 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Angel and Sandal Harmony 7?

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. Sandal Harmony 7 has top notes of Nutmeg, Cardamom, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Orris Root and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Natural Musk, Benzoin, Virginia Cedar and Amber.

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