Black Granit vs Al Matino Black
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
13%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Black Granit takes 3 of 4 categories.
Black GranitChoose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Al Matino BlackChoose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.
Black Granit3/4
Al Matino Black1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Al Matino Black
- Sillage & projection
- Black Granit
- Value for money
- Black Granit
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Black Granit
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Black GranitPascal MorabitoAl Matino BlackTropical FeelingWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 50%Had 16%Want 34%
3.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 9%Had 45%Want 45%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate22%Love
39%Like
22%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
18 votes · too few to score
0%Love
0%Like
100%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAl Matino Black
SillageBlack Granit
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBlack GranitBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
balsamic77%
patchouli69%
warm spicy61%
citrus100%
fresh77%
aldehydic53%
sweet30%
Scent match13%Clearly different · both sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Green AppleMarigoldBergamot
Heart
BambooPalisander RosewoodCardamom
Base
PatchouliPralineMusk
Top
CitronPink GrapefruitCinnamonCardamom
Heart
Green AppleCedarPineappleBamboo
Base
Woody NotesBlack Amber
InformationalShared notesGreen Apple, Bamboo and Cardamom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring70
Summer10
Fall100
Winter40
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#58,285
PerfumerCorinne Cachen
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#71,077
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBlack GranitHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBlack Granit by Pascal Morabito is a fragrance for men. Black Granit was launched in 2013. The nose behind this fragrance is Corinne Cachen. Top notes are Green Apple, Marigold and Bergamot; middle notes are Bamboo, Palisander Rosewood and Cardamom; base notes are Patchouli, Praline and Musk.
Reviews →Al Matino Black by Tropical Feeling opens with a sharp flash of pink grapefruit and sour citron, dusted with warm cinnamon and green cardamom. The initial bite softens fast as crisp green apple and juicy pineapple emerge in the heart, balanced by dry cedar and fresh bamboo. On skin, the fruit fade allows black amber a…
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 Granit or Al Matino Black?
Black Granit takes 3 of 4 categories. Black Granit is rated 3.67/5 from 18 votes; Al Matino Black is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Black Granit for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Al Matino Black for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Black Granit or Al Matino Black?
Al Matino Black lasts longest (Al Matino Black 67/100, Black Granit 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Black Granit or Al Matino Black?
Black Granit projects furthest (Black Granit 53/100, Al Matino Black 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Black Granit and Al Matino Black smell similar?
Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Green Apple, Bamboo and Cardamom.
Is Black Granit or Al Matino Black better for summer or winter?
Black Granit suits day or night wear; Al Matino Black suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Black Granit and Al Matino Black?
Black Granit has top notes of Green Apple, Marigold and Bergamot, heart notes of Bamboo, Palisander Rosewood and Cardamom, a base of Patchouli, Praline and Musk. Al Matino Black has top notes of Citron, Pink Grapefruit, Cinnamon and Cardamom, heart notes of Green Apple, Cedar, Pineapple and Bamboo, a base of Woody Notes and Black Amber.
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