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Black Guava vs Agapimu'

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

Updated 413 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Guava takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Black Guava

    Choose it for a fruity and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Agapimu'

    Choose it for a amber and oud character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Black Guava3/4
Agapimu'1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Black Guava
Sillage & projection
Black Guava
Value for money
Agapimu'
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Black Guava

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Black GuavaBORNTOSTANDOUT®
Agapimu'Naso Di Raza
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 413 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 9%Want 91%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
26%Like
9%Ok
12%Dislike
12%Hate

262 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity92
〰 Sillage85
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityBlack Guava

SillageBlack Guava

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value50
Category winnerAgapimu'Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
oud92%
tropical84%
fresh77%
woody69%
amber61%
amber100%
oud92%
warm spicy84%
patchouli77%
woody69%
earthy61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both oud, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GuavaMandarinCardamom
Heart
OudPeonyRoseGeranium
Base
AmberCypriolPatchouli
Top
Pink PepperCardamomMandarin OrangeCinnamonCuminNutmeg
Heart
AgarwoodOudPatchouliNagarmothaCypriolFrankincenseHimalayan Cedar
Base
AmberMyrrhCaramelRoseWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesMandarin, Cardamom, Oud and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter95
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex70
Women20
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,988

PerfumerSuzy Le Helley

Launched—

Reviews39

Overall rank#74,509

PerfumerPatrick Bodifee

Launched2025

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack GuavaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Guava opens with a vivid guava note that feels lush, bright, and immediately attention-grabbing, then turns darker as oud, rose, cypriol, and patchouli move in. It wears like a fruity floral-oud with real weight. This is a bold unisex scent for people who enjoy tropical sweetness with smoke, wood, and projection…

Reviews →

Agapimu' is a dry, spicy amber oud with a bright opening of cardamom, pink pepper, mandarin and cinnamon before the woods and resins take over. Patchouli, cypriol, frankincense and cedar give it a darker, more textured core. Despite caramel and rose in the base, it reads much more resinous than sweet. This looks best …

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 lasts longer, Black Guava or Agapimu'?

Black Guava lasts longest (Black Guava 92/100, Agapimu' 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Guava or Agapimu'?

Black Guava projects furthest (Black Guava 85/100, Agapimu' 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Guava and Agapimu' smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin, Cardamom, Oud and Rose.

Is Black Guava or Agapimu' better for summer or winter?

Agapimu' suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Guava and Agapimu'?

Black Guava has top notes of Guava, Mandarin and Cardamom, heart notes of Oud, Peony, Rose and Geranium, a base of Amber, Cypriol and Patchouli. Agapimu' has top notes of Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Mandarin Orange and Cinnamon, heart notes of Agarwood, Oud, Patchouli and Nagarmotha, a base of Amber, Myrrh, Caramel and Rose.

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