Fragrance comparison

Black Cashmere vs Mutamayez

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 213 ratings analysed

5 wins

Black Cashmere

Boadicea the Victorious

4.2935 votes

Rank #12,531 OudAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Mutamayez

Swiss Arabian

3.89178 votes

Rank #4,526 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Cashmere takes 5 of 7 categories.

Black Cashmere
Choose it for a oud and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Mutamayez
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Black Cashmere5/7

Mutamayez2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black CashmereBoadicea the Victorious

MutamayezSwiss Arabian

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 29%Had 10%Want 61%

3.89/ 5 · 178 votes

Have 53%Had 19%Want 28%

Category winnerBlack CashmereRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

66%Love

17%Like

6%Ok

3%Dislike

9%Hate

35 votes

36%Love

36%Like

11%Ok

13%Dislike

4%Hate

148 votes

Category winnerBlack CashmereMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityBlack Cashmere

SillageBlack Cashmere

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value15

¤ Price value77

Category winnerMutamayezBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

amber90%

musky80%

powdery70%

aromatic60%

woody50%

woody100%

warm spicy90%

aromatic80%

amber70%

citrus60%

oud50%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both amber, oud and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Clove

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)Jasmine

Base

AmberMuskVetiver

Top

OrangePine

Heart

CloveCedarCashmere WoodCardamom

Base

Agarwood (Oud)AmberMuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesClove, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring93

Summer29

Fall100

Winter71

Day77

Night100

Spring94

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBlack CashmereMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex15

Women3

Men63

Unisex32

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,531

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#4,526

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews46

Category winnerMutamayezHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Boadicea the Victorious Black Cashmere starts with a sharp burst of warm clove before revealing a resinous core of dark oud and indolic jasmine. Soft musk and dry vetiver anchor the heavy amber base. It creates an enveloping warmth suited for crisp winter evenings, formal gatherings, and dark coats.

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Mutamayez by Swiss Arabian is an oriental woody fragrance for men that blends aromatic pine with warm spice notes. It opens with a sharp burst of orange before settling into a deep, woody base of agarwood and vetiver. This fragrance suits men who prefer a bold, mature scent for colder seasons and formal evening events.

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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 Cashmere or Mutamayez?

Black Cashmere takes 5 of 7 categories. Black Cashmere is rated 4.29/5 from 35 votes; Mutamayez is rated 3.89/5 from 178 votes. Choose Black Cashmere for a oud and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Mutamayez for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Black Cashmere or Mutamayez?

Black Cashmere lasts longest (Black Cashmere 88/100, Mutamayez 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Cashmere or Mutamayez?

Black Cashmere projects furthest (Black Cashmere 79/100, Mutamayez 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Cashmere and Mutamayez smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, oud and woody accords. Common notes include Clove, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Musk.

Is Black Cashmere or Mutamayez better for summer or winter?

For summer, Black Cashmere is the stronger pick. For winter, Mutamayez is the stronger pick. Black Cashmere suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Cashmere and Mutamayez?

Black Cashmere has top notes of Clove, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud) and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Musk and Vetiver. Mutamayez has top notes of Orange and Pine, heart notes of Clove, Cedar, Cashmere Wood and Cardamom, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Musk and Vetiver.