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Black Diamond vs Cerruti Pour Homme

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

Updated 224 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Black Diamond

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear.

  • Cerruti Pour Homme

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Black Diamond2/4
Cerruti Pour Homme2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Black Diamond
Sillage & projection
Black Diamond
Value for money
Cerruti Pour Homme
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cerruti Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Black DiamondAMORINO
Cerruti Pour HommeCerruti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 25%Had 17%Want 58%
3.97/ 5 · 220 votes
Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
25%Like
25%Ok
25%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

30%Love
52%Like
4%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

220 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate38
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityBlack Diamond

SillageBlack Diamond

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value58
Category winnerCerruti Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody91%
powdery83%
floral74%
violet65%
vanilla56%
woody100%
citrus88%
aromatic77%
soft spicy65%
powdery53%
fresh spicy42%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotMandarin OrangeAniseLemonCloveLime
Heart
IrisVioletJasmine SambacFlower Petals
Base
VanillaSandalwoodWhite MuskPatchouliCedarwoodGuaiac Wood
Top15-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
CorianderAniseBasil
Base5-7 hrs
Guaiac WoodSandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Anise and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Cerruti Pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter41
Day100
Night39
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men90
Unisex7
Women3
Casual 38%Work 36%Date 17%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,709

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,061

PerfumerGilles Romey, Michel Girard

Launched—

Reviews28

Category winnerCerruti Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amorino Black Diamond opens with a burst of zesty bergamot and mandarin orange, quickly shifting into a dry, iris-centered heart. A base of warm vanilla and cedarwood anchors this scent, making it a solid choice for cool autumn evenings spent in casual settings.

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Cerruti Pour Homme opens with an invigorating burst of sweet mandarin orange and crisp bergamot. The citrus sparkles briskly. Within minutes, an aromatic herbal heart takes over, pairing pungent star anise with freshly crushed basil and peppery coriander seeds. It feels clean and tailored. The base settles into a smoo…

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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 Diamond or Cerruti Pour Homme?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Black Diamond is rated 2.50/5 from 4 votes; Cerruti Pour Homme is rated 3.97/5 from 220 votes. Choose Black Diamond for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Cerruti Pour Homme for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Diamond or Cerruti Pour Homme?

Black Diamond lasts longest (Black Diamond 80/100, Cerruti Pour Homme 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Diamond or Cerruti Pour Homme?

Black Diamond projects furthest (Black Diamond 69/100, Cerruti Pour Homme 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Diamond and Cerruti Pour Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Anise and Sandalwood.

Is Black Diamond or Cerruti Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Black Diamond suits evening wear; Cerruti Pour Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Diamond and Cerruti Pour Homme?

Black Diamond has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Anise and Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Jasmine Sambac and Flower Petals, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, White Musk and Patchouli. Cerruti Pour Homme has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Coriander, Anise and Basil, a base of Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood and Cedar.

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