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Black Extreme vs Haibah

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

Updated 100 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Haibah takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Black Extreme

    Choose it for a amber and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Haibah

    Choose it for a oud and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Black Extreme3/7
Haibah4/7
Ratings & consensus
Haibah
Community sentiment
Black Extreme
Longevity
Haibah
Sillage & projection
Haibah
Value for money
Black Extreme
Versatility
Black Extreme
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Haibah

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Black ExtremeEverlast
HaibahThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 54%Had 30%Want 16%
4.23/ 5 · 62 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
Category winnerHaibahRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
47%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
5%Hate

38 votes

65%Love
13%Like
11%Ok
3%Dislike
8%Hate

62 votes

Category winnerBlack ExtremeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityHaibah

SillageHaibah

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value16
Category winnerBlack ExtremeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
vanilla77%
fresh69%
woody61%
oud100%
earthy90%
woody80%
warm spicy70%
rose60%
amber50%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PearAppleLemonBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
Ozonic notesFalse JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyLavender
Base4-6 hrs
Tonka BeanAmberCedarSandalowoodPatchouli
Top
Agarwood (Oud)Taif RoseSpicy NotesWoody NotesLeatherSaffronPeachApple
Heart
AmberTruffleMossIrisRoseMay RoseYlang-YlangHerbal Notes
Base
Indian OudEarthy NotesGuaiac WoodPatchouliSandalwoodCedarMusk
InformationalShared notesApple, Amber, Cedar and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Black Extreme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring95
Summer86
Fall100
Winter52
Day100
Night64
Spring64
Summer32
Fall96
Winter100
Day43
Night100
Category winnerBlack ExtremeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men88
Unisex12
Women0
Casual 40%Work 30%Date 18%Party 13%
Men70
Unisex21
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,612

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,548

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHaibahHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Everlast Black Extreme hits the air with a crisp blast of tart lemon, green apple, and juicy pear. It is immediate and punchy. You get a brisk three-minute surge of perfumer alcohol before the fruity top notes settle down into an airy heart of lavender and ozonic florals. As body heat warms the blend, sweet tonka bean…

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Haibah by The Spirit of Dubai leads with heavy Indian agarwood, smoky leather, and a prickle of saffron. Crisp apple, pear, and bergamot attempt to lift the opening, but dark resins quickly take over the skin. Beneath the fruit, intense earthiness settles into wet moss, black truffle, and velvet May rose. Dry cedarwoo…

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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 Extreme or Haibah?

Haibah takes 4 of 7 categories. Black Extreme is rated 4.05/5 from 38 votes; Haibah is rated 4.23/5 from 62 votes. Choose Black Extreme for a amber and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Haibah for a oud and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Extreme or Haibah?

Haibah lasts longest (Haibah 83/100, Black Extreme 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Extreme or Haibah?

Haibah projects furthest (Haibah 78/100, Black Extreme 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Extreme and Haibah smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Apple, Amber, Cedar and Patchouli.

Is Black Extreme or Haibah better for summer or winter?

For summer, Black Extreme is the stronger pick. For winter, Haibah is the stronger pick. Black Extreme suits daytime wear; Haibah suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Extreme and Haibah?

Black Extreme has top notes of Pear, Apple, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Ozonic notes, False Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Lavender, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Cedar and Sandalowood. Haibah has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), Taif Rose, Spicy Notes and Woody Notes, heart notes of Amber, Truffle, Moss and Iris, a base of Indian Oud, Earthy Notes, Guaiac Wood and Patchouli.

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