Black Cavalier Royalty vs Weil Pour Homme (1980)
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
52%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Black Cavalier Royalty takes 2 of 4 categories.
Black Cavalier RoyaltyChoose it for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Weil Pour Homme (1980)Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Black Cavalier Royalty2/4
Weil Pour Homme (1980)1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Weil Pour Homme (1980)
- Value for money
- Black Cavalier Royalty
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Black Cavalier Royalty
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Black Cavalier RoyaltyLe Bonheur PerfumesWeil Pour Homme (1980)WeilWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 63%Had 6%Want 31%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
75%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageWeil Pour Homme (1980)
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBlack Cavalier RoyaltyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothlavender100%
citrus91%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy74%
leather65%
woody56%
citrus100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
green69%
earthy61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
LavenderBergamotPetitgrain
Heart1.5 to 2 hours
PatchouliGingerGeranium
Base3 to 4 hours
LeatherVetiverAmber
Top
LimeAldehydesBergamotPetitgrainMugwortLavenderRosemaryLemon
Heart
BasilJasmineCarnationClary SageGeranium
Base
VetiverLeatherCedarwoodLabdanumMossTonka
InformationalShared notesLavender, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Geranium. Durations are only published for Black Cavalier Royalty, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#41,046
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#47,007
PerfumerFrançois Robert
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBlack Cavalier RoyaltyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBlack Cavalier Royalty by Le Bonheur Perfumes blends clean barbershop freshness with warm resinous depth. The fragrance begins with crisp bergamot, herbal petitgrain, and a sharp burst of soothing lavender. As the initial brightness settles, spicy ginger and green geranium join an earthy patchouli core, giving the mid…
Reviews →Weil Pour Homme (1980) opens with a sharp burst of bitter lime, fresh rosemary, and soapy aldehydes. As it settles onto the skin, the initial crispness transitions into a dry, aromatic heart of clary sage, basil, and spicy carnation. This green complexity creates a clean yet deeply earthy aura, typical of masculine re…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Black Cavalier Royalty or Weil Pour Homme (1980)?
Black Cavalier Royalty takes 2 of 4 categories. Black Cavalier Royalty is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Weil Pour Homme (1980) is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Black Cavalier Royalty for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Weil Pour Homme (1980) for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Black Cavalier Royalty or Weil Pour Homme (1980)?
They last about the same: Black Cavalier Royalty 60/100, Weil Pour Homme (1980) 60/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Black Cavalier Royalty or Weil Pour Homme (1980)?
Weil Pour Homme (1980) projects furthest (Weil Pour Homme (1980) 63/100, Black Cavalier Royalty 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Black Cavalier Royalty and Weil Pour Homme (1980) smell similar?
Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Geranium.
Is Black Cavalier Royalty or Weil Pour Homme (1980) better for summer or winter?
Black Cavalier Royalty suits evening wear; Weil Pour Homme (1980) suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Black Cavalier Royalty and Weil Pour Homme (1980)?
Black Cavalier Royalty has top notes of Lavender, Bergamot and Petitgrain, heart notes of Patchouli, Ginger and Geranium, a base of Leather, Vetiver and Amber. Weil Pour Homme (1980) has top notes of Lime, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Petitgrain, heart notes of Basil, Jasmine, Carnation and Clary Sage, a base of Vetiver, Leather, Cedarwood and Labdanum.
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