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Black Intensitive Aoud vs Hanuna

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

Updated 582 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Intensitive Aoud takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Black Intensitive Aoud

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

  • Hanuna

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

Black Intensitive Aoud4/7
Hanuna3/7
Ratings & consensus
Black Intensitive Aoud
Community sentiment
Hanuna
Longevity
Black Intensitive Aoud
Sillage & projection
Black Intensitive Aoud
Value for money
Hanuna
Versatility
Hanuna
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Black Intensitive Aoud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Black Intensitive AoudMancera
HanunaNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 528 votes
Have 44%Had 21%Want 35%
3.64/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 38%Had 23%Want 39%
Category winnerBlack Intensitive AoudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
37%Like
9%Ok
19%Dislike
3%Hate

528 votes

24%Love
49%Like
2%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerHanunaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityBlack Intensitive Aoud

SillageBlack Intensitive Aoud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price value83
Category winnerHanunaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
oud92%
rose84%
woody77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
honey84%
powdery77%
oud69%
sweet61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
ClovesPeachChili Pepper
Heart3 to 5 hours
RoseSaffronSugarJasmineViolet
Base8 to 12+ hours
Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodGurjan balsamMoroccan Cedar
Top
HoneyCloves
Heart
RoseSaffronYlang-YlangVioletJasmine
Base
Agarwood (Oud)Precious WoodsSandalwoodBenzoinWhite MuskPatchouliLabdanum
InformationalShared notesCloves, Rose, Saffron and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Black Intensitive Aoud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring42
Summer22
Fall90
Winter100
Day69
Night100
Spring60
Summer60
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night83
Category winnerHanunaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men24
Unisex52
Women24
Men20
Unisex60
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,506

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews58

Overall rank#18,692

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerBlack Intensitive AoudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Intensitive Aoud by Mancera is a dense, warm spicy blend centered on syrupy rose, dry woods, and biting spice. The scent opens with a sharp burst of cloves, piquant chili pepper, and sweet peach flesh before melting into a powdery floral heart of rose, violet, jasmine, and spun sugar. Rather than a dark, animali…

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Hanuna opens warm, spicy and honeyed, with clove up front and a soft floral heart that stays more in the background than the woods. As it settles, the scent turns smoother and darker, with oud, sandalwood and benzoin giving it a smoky, velvety feel. It leans rich rather than fresh, and usually suits cooler weather, ev…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Black Intensitive Aoud or Hanuna?

Black Intensitive Aoud takes 4 of 7 categories. Black Intensitive Aoud is rated 3.77/5 from 528 votes; Hanuna is rated 3.64/5 from 54 votes. Choose Black Intensitive Aoud for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Hanuna for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Intensitive Aoud or Hanuna?

Black Intensitive Aoud lasts longest (Black Intensitive Aoud 81/100, Hanuna 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Intensitive Aoud or Hanuna?

Black Intensitive Aoud projects furthest (Black Intensitive Aoud 74/100, Hanuna 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Intensitive Aoud and Hanuna smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and oud accords. Common notes include Cloves, Rose, Saffron and Jasmine.

Is Black Intensitive Aoud or Hanuna better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Black Intensitive Aoud and Hanuna?

Black Intensitive Aoud has top notes of Cloves, Peach and Chili Pepper, heart notes of Rose, Saffron, Sugar and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Gurjan balsam and Moroccan Cedar. Hanuna has top notes of Honey and Cloves, heart notes of Rose, Saffron, Ylang-Ylang and Violet, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Precious Woods, Sandalwood and Benzoin.

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