Black vs Gyunyu
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
56%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Gyunyu takes 1 of 1 categories.
BlackChoose it for a amber and leather character.
GyunyuChoose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Black0/1
Gyunyu1/1
- 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)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Gyunyu
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BlackElysiumGyunyuPisello ParfumWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
5.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 33%Had 17%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
leather86%
oud72%
woody58%
animalic44%
smoky30%
amber100%
leather91%
warm spicy83%
smoky74%
woody65%
balsamic56%
Scent match56%Closely related · both amber, leather and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
LeatherAmberAgarwood (Oud)Woody Notes
No top / heart / base split published
Top
LeatherSaffronAgarwood (Oud)Woody NotesCoffeeSandalwood
Heart
AmberRoseCaramel
Base
MyrrhIncenseBirchPatchouli
InformationalShared notesLeather, Amber, Agarwood (Oud) and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for Black, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#82,848
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#39,864
PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerGyunyuHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBlack by Elysium offers a focused, resinous scent profile centered on leather, amber, and agarwood oud. Released in 2020 as a unisex offering, the fragrance skips bright citrus or floral introductions to focus entirely on dark, dry textures. The scent presents a pronounced leather accord upfront, quickly supported by …
Reviews →Manuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia crafted Gyunyu in 2024 as a dark, intense blend for cooler weather. It starts with sharp leather and bitter coffee, then settles into warm caramel and resinous myrrh. This scent is built for cold autumn nights and formal leather jackets, not warm sunny mornings.
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.
Guided comparison
Ask about this matchup
Get a practical answer grounded in the fragrances currently selected.
Recent comparisons
Head-to-head activity from live history
Orange FlowerOscar de la RentaRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
Ti AmoRoja DoveWINNER
Eau de BruxellesLibertin Louison Technique IndiscreteRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
Private ClubJeanne ArthesWINNER
PatchouliJouriRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
al03biehl parfumkunstwerkeWINNER
Ejaazi Intensive SilverLattafa PerfumesRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
Icon Racing RedAlfred DunhillWINNER
Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Do Black and Gyunyu smell similar?
Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, leather and woody accords. Common notes include Leather, Amber, Agarwood (Oud) and Woody Notes.
Is Black or Gyunyu better for summer or winter?
Gyunyu suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Black and Gyunyu?
Black features Leather, Amber, Agarwood (Oud) and Woody Notes. Gyunyu has top notes of Leather, Saffron, Agarwood (Oud) and Woody Notes, heart notes of Amber, Rose and Caramel, a base of Myrrh, Incense, Birch and Patchouli.
Popular fragrance comparisons
The matchups people have compared most on Fragranxe.
vs
Sauvage vs Bleu de Chanel
Dior · Chanel · 36 comparisons
vs
Paco Rabanne Pour Homme Rabanne for men vs Shiyaaka Shadow
Rabanne · Khadlaj Perfumes · 30 comparisons
vs
Baccarat Rouge 540 vs Khamrah
Maison Francis Kurkdjian · Lattafa Perfumes · 21 comparisons
vs
Birth of Venus vs Brioni Eau de Parfum Intense
Argos · Brioni · 17 comparisons
vs
Supremacy Not Only Intense vs Arabians Tonka
Afnan · Montale · 14 comparisons
vs
Secret De Venus Eau de Parfum vs # What Matters is Inside - Italy
Weil · Jovoy Paris · 14 comparisons