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Black Fury vs Dark Caviar

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

Updated 36 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dark Caviar takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Black Fury

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Dark Caviar

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

Black Fury0/5
Dark Caviar5/5
Ratings & consensus
Dark Caviar
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dark Caviar
Sillage & projection
Dark Caviar
Value for money
Dark Caviar
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dark Caviar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Black FurySicili Fragances
Dark CaviarParis Elysees
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 19%Had 7%Want 74%
3.48/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 49%Had 9%Want 42%
Category winnerDark CaviarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
7%Like
20%Ok
7%Dislike
33%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

29%Love
38%Like
5%Ok
10%Dislike
19%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate62
Category winners

LongevityDark Caviar

SillageDark Caviar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value33
¤ Price value94
Category winnerDark CaviarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
woody92%
tobacco84%
rose77%
rum69%
tuberose61%
amber100%
vanilla92%
iris84%
tuberose77%
warm spicy69%
white floral61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both warm spicy and tuberose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RumCardamom
Heart
Spicy NotesTobaccoTaif RoseTuberoseIris
Base
ebony treeLeatherOud
Top30 to 45 minutes
TobaccoRum
Heart2 to 4 hours
TuberoseIrisLeather
Base5 to 8 hours
BenzoinTonka BeanGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesRum, Tobacco, Tuberose and Iris. Durations are only published for Dark Caviar, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring13
Summer13
Fall88
Winter100
Day11
Night100
Spring27
Summer0
Fall47
Winter100
Day23
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men71
Unisex7
Women21
Men94
Unisex6
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,281

PerfumerMauricio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,904

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDark CaviarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Fury leans dark, spicy, and dressed for evening. Rum and cardamom give the opening a warm, boozy kick, then tobacco, rose, tuberose, and iris add a richer floral heart before leather, oud, and ebony woods settle in. This is likely to suit men who enjoy bold oriental spicy scents with sweetness, texture, and a sm…

Reviews →

Dark Caviar by Paris Elysees is an oriental spicy fragrance for men that blends warm boozy notes with dark woods and smooth florals. The scent opens with a rich pour of rum and dry tobacco, creating an immediate warmth that feels substantial and direct. As it settles, powdery iris and white floral tuberose soften a st…

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 Fury or Dark Caviar?

Dark Caviar takes 5 of 5 categories. Black Fury is rated 3.00/5 from 15 votes; Dark Caviar is rated 3.48/5 from 21 votes. Choose Black Fury for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Dark Caviar for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Fury or Dark Caviar?

Dark Caviar lasts longest (Dark Caviar 72/100, Black Fury 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Fury or Dark Caviar?

Dark Caviar projects furthest (Dark Caviar 64/100, Black Fury 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Fury and Dark Caviar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and tuberose accords. Common notes include Rum, Tobacco, Tuberose and Iris.

Is Black Fury or Dark Caviar better for summer or winter?

Black Fury suits evening wear; Dark Caviar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Fury and Dark Caviar?

Black Fury has top notes of Rum and Cardamom, heart notes of Spicy Notes, Tobacco, Taif Rose and Tuberose, a base of ebony tree, Leather and Oud. Dark Caviar has top notes of Tobacco and Rum, heart notes of Tuberose, Iris and Leather, a base of Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Guaiac Wood.

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