Fragrance comparison

Black Knight vs Poseidon

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2 ratings analysed

1 wins

Black Knight

Whíff

4.001 votes

Rank #72,975 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Poseidon

MVRN Parfums

1.001 votes

Rank #82,739 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Knight takes 1 of 1 categories.

Black Knight
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Poseidon
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Black Knight1/1

Poseidon0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Black Knight

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black KnightWhíff

PoseidonMVRN Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 38%Had 0%Want 63%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate0

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy92%

patchouli84%

ozonic77%

aromatic69%

aquatic61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy91%

woody83%

vanilla74%

marine65%

citrus56%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Watermelon

Heart

BasilVerbena

Base

Dark ChocolatePatchouli

Notes

Sea NotesWoodsy NotesVerbenaBasilVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBasil and Verbena. Durations are only published for Poseidon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,975

PerfumerRenato Lopena Jr.

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#82,739

PerfumerClaire Mavreen Go Carlos

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack KnightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Knight pairs a watery watermelon opening with green basil and verbena, then settles into patchouli with a dark chocolate twist. It reads fresher and more aromatic than sugary, with an unusual mix of aquatic lift, herbal spice, and earthy depth. This is the kind of scent to sample if you like contrast in a fragra…

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Poseidon by MVRN Parfums presents an aromatic aquatic profile built on coastal freshness and warm undertones. It opens with the tart, grassy brightness of verbena joined by the crisp green bite of basil. As the herbal sharpness softens, marine sea notes take over, delivering a breezy, salty atmosphere that feels clean…

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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 Knight or Poseidon?

Black Knight takes 1 of 1 categories. Black Knight is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Poseidon is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Black Knight for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Choose Poseidon for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do Black Knight and Poseidon smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Basil and Verbena.

Is Black Knight or Poseidon better for summer or winter?

Poseidon suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Knight and Poseidon?

Black Knight has top notes of Watermelon, heart notes of Basil and Verbena, a base of Dark Chocolate and Patchouli. Poseidon features Sea Notes, Woodsy Notes, Verbena, Basil and Vanilla.