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Black Granit vs Poseidon The Black

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

Updated 30 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Poseidon The Black takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Black Granit

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Poseidon The Black

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Black Granit2/5
Poseidon The Black3/5
Ratings & consensus
Black Granit
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Poseidon The Black
Sillage & projection
Poseidon The Black
Value for money
Black Granit
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Poseidon The Black

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Black GranitPascal Morabito
Poseidon The BlackInstituto Español
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 50%Had 16%Want 34%
3.58/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 45%Had 10%Want 45%
Category winnerBlack GranitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
39%Like
22%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

33%Love
33%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
17%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityPoseidon The Black

SillagePoseidon The Black

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value86
¤ Price value58
Category winnerBlack GranitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
balsamic77%
patchouli69%
warm spicy61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
citrus77%
sweet69%
amber61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Green AppleMarigoldBergamot
Heart
BambooPalisander RosewoodCardamom
Base
PatchouliPralineMusk
Top
LemonBitter OrangeSageMarigold
Heart
PralineCinnamonBlack Cardamom
Base
Palisander Rosewoodebony treePatchouliBlack Amber
InformationalShared notesMarigold, Palisander Rosewood, Patchouli and Praline. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring70
Summer10
Fall100
Winter40
Day100
Night100
Spring29
Summer14
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,285

PerfumerCorinne Cachen

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,343

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerPoseidon The BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black 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 →

Poseidon The Black is a bold Oriental Woody fragrance defined by a blend of bitter citrus, spiced praline, and deep woods. It opens with sharp lemon and sage before settling into a warm, gourmand-adjacent heart. This scent offers a rugged profile that works best for cool evening wear, appealing to men who enjoy substa…

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 Granit or Poseidon The Black?

Poseidon The Black takes 3 of 5 categories. Black Granit is rated 3.67/5 from 18 votes; Poseidon The Black is rated 3.58/5 from 12 votes. Choose Black Granit for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Poseidon The Black for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Granit or Poseidon The Black?

Poseidon The Black lasts longest (Poseidon The Black 63/100, Black Granit 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Granit or Poseidon The Black?

Poseidon The Black projects furthest (Poseidon The Black 67/100, Black Granit 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Granit and Poseidon The Black smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Marigold, Palisander Rosewood, Patchouli and Praline.

Is Black Granit or Poseidon The Black better for summer or winter?

Black Granit suits day or night wear; Poseidon The Black suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Granit and Poseidon The 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. Poseidon The Black has top notes of Lemon, Bitter Orange, Sage and Marigold, heart notes of Praline, Cinnamon and Black Cardamom, a base of Palisander Rosewood, ebony tree, Patchouli and Black Amber.

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