Fragrance comparison

Black Cavalier XI vs Bronze Corduroy Pour Homme

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

Black Cavalier XI

Le Bonheur Perfumes

4.569 votes

Rank #33,829 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Bronze Corduroy Pour Homme

Chris Adams · 2022

—0 votes

Rank #77,939 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Black Cavalier XI
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Bronze Corduroy Pour Homme
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on note pyramid duration.

Black Cavalier XI1/2

Bronze Corduroy Pour Homme1/2

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): Bronze Corduroy Pour Homme
Fragranxe ranking: Black Cavalier XI

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black Cavalier XILe Bonheur Perfumes

Bronze Corduroy Pour HommeChris Adams

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.56/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 34%Had 11%Want 55%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

22%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

vanilla77%

warm spicy69%

amber61%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

amber69%

powdery61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top1 to 2 hours

Orange OilBergamotSaffronMintCardamom

Heart2 to 4 hours

Red ThymeWormwoodLavenderCinnamon

Base5 to 8 hours

Tonka BeanPatchouliVanillaOakmossAmberCedarwood

Top15-30 mins

WormwoodCardamomMintBergamotEucalyptusThymePeppermintArtemisia

Heart2-4 hrs

CinnamonLavenderOlibanumOrrisJasmineGeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyNutmeg

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMuskMossWhite Woods

Category winnerBronze Corduroy Pour HommeLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer50

Fall75

Winter100

Day50

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men91

Unisex9

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,829

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#77,939

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2022

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack Cavalier XIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Cavalier XI by Le Bonheur Perfumes is an oriental fougere fragrance for men launched in 2024. The opening combines bright orange oil and bergamot with refreshing mint, warm cardamom, and bittersweet saffron. As the initial citrus crispness settles, an herbal heart of red thyme, wormwood, and clean lavender emerg…

Reviews →

The opening is crisp. Three sprays are plenty. Chris Adams Bronze Corduroy Pour Homme balances a bracing rush of eucalyptus, peppermint, and bitter wormwood with comforting barbershop warmth. It clears your head instantly on cool mornings. After twenty minutes, the herbal frost recedes, allowing spicy cardamom, French…

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.

Do Black Cavalier XI and Bronze Corduroy Pour Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mint, Cardamom and Wormwood.

Is Black Cavalier XI or Bronze Corduroy Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Black Cavalier XI suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Cavalier XI and Bronze Corduroy Pour Homme?

Black Cavalier XI has top notes of Orange Oil, Bergamot, Saffron and Mint, heart notes of Red Thyme, Wormwood, Lavender and Cinnamon, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Vanilla and Oakmoss. Bronze Corduroy Pour Homme has top notes of Wormwood, Cardamom, Mint and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Lavender, Olibanum and Orris, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.