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Black Cavalier XI vs Fire Element 火元素

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

Updated 10 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Cavalier XI takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Black Cavalier XI

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Fire Element 火元素

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Black Cavalier XI3/4
Fire Element 火元素1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Black Cavalier XI
Sillage & projection
Black Cavalier XI
Value for money
Fire Element 火元素
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
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
Fire Element 火元素Outis 毋名
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.56/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 34%Had 11%Want 55%
5.00/ 5 · 1 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

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityBlack Cavalier XI

SillageBlack Cavalier XI

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value75
Category winnerFire Element 火元素Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
vanilla77%
warm spicy69%
amber61%
aromatic100%
green92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
rose69%
fresh61%
Scent match43%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
Top
Green GrassBergamotCardamom
Heart
WormwoodRoseMint
Base
AgarwoodIndonesian Patchouli LeafPetalia
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mint, Cardamom and Wormwood. Durations are only published for Black Cavalier XI, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring63
Summer50
Fall75
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men91
Unisex9
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,482

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#52,752

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

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 →

Fire Element by Outis is a contrasting unisex fragrance that matches bright, cooling top notes with a dark, resinous woody base. Sharp bergamot, crisp mint, and warm cardamom cut through a dense base of patchouli and agarwood. It is a bracing, grassy scent designed for outdoor spring days and casual fall wear.

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Black Cavalier XI or Fire Element 火元素?

Black Cavalier XI takes 3 of 4 categories. Black Cavalier XI is rated 4.56/5 from 9 votes; Fire Element 火元素 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Black Cavalier XI for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Fire Element 火元素 for a aromatic and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Cavalier XI or Fire Element 火元素?

Black Cavalier XI lasts longest (Black Cavalier XI 76/100, Fire Element 火元素 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Cavalier XI or Fire Element 火元素?

Black Cavalier XI projects furthest (Black Cavalier XI 58/100, Fire Element 火元素 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Cavalier XI and Fire Element 火元素 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% 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 Fire Element 火元素 better for summer or winter?

Black Cavalier XI suits evening wear; Fire Element 火元素 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Cavalier XI and Fire Element 火元素?

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. Fire Element 火元素 has top notes of Green Grass, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Wormwood, Rose and Mint, a base of Agarwood, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf and Petalia.

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