Fragrance comparison

Black Potion vs Bluer Corner

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

3 wins

Black Potion

Aurora Scents

3.754 votes

Rank #50,262 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Bluer Corner

Everlast

3.0011 votes

Rank #62,818 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Potion takes 3 of 4 categories.

Black Potion
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Bluer Corner
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Black Potion3/4

Bluer Corner1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black PotionAurora Scents

Bluer CornerEverlast

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 20%Had 3%Want 77%

3.00/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 24%Had 57%Want 19%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

9%Love

36%Like

0%Ok

55%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityBlack Potion

SillageBlack Potion

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value67

Category winnerBluer CornerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

patchouli77%

fresh spicy69%

vanilla61%

citrus100%

woody92%

powdery84%

amber77%

aromatic69%

fresh61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotApplePeruvian PepperLavenderMandarin

Heart

CardamomGeraniumVioletJasmine

Base

PatchouliVanillaSandalwoodGuaiac WoodAmber

Top15-30 mins

BergamotLemonAppleAldehydes

Heart2-3 hrs

CedarLavenderJasmineViolet

Base3-5 hrs

AmberMuskGuaiac WoodTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Apple, Lavender and Violet. Durations are only published for Bluer Corner, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring80

Summer100

Fall60

Winter40

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men60

Unisex20

Women20

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 52%Work 30%Date 10%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,262

PerfumerMiroslav Petkov

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#62,818

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack PotionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Potion by Aurora Scents delivers a robust, woody-spicy profile centered on warm cardamom, patchouli, and sandalwood. It suits men who prefer a dark, resinous scent for evening wear during the cooler months. This composition balances spicy pepper with creamy vanilla, creating an assertive aura that anchors well o…

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Everlast Bluer Corner delivers a brisk splash of tart lemon, juicy green apple, and clean aldehydes right out of the nozzle. It hits sharp. That initial burst of stinging alcohol settles within five minutes, clearing the lane for soapy lavender, crisp violet, and dry pencil-shaving cedar wood. The scent gives off an e…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Black Potion or Bluer Corner?

Black Potion takes 3 of 4 categories. Black Potion is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes; Bluer Corner is rated 3.00/5 from 11 votes. Choose Black Potion for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Bluer Corner for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Potion or Bluer Corner?

Black Potion lasts longest (Black Potion 80/100, Bluer Corner 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Potion or Bluer Corner?

Black Potion projects furthest (Black Potion 83/100, Bluer Corner 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Potion and Bluer Corner smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Apple, Lavender and Violet.

Is Black Potion or Bluer Corner better for summer or winter?

Black Potion suits day or night wear; Bluer Corner suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Potion and Bluer Corner?

Black Potion has top notes of Bergamot, Apple, Peruvian Pepper and Lavender, heart notes of Cardamom, Geranium, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Guaiac Wood. Bluer Corner has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Apple and Aldehydes, heart notes of Cedar, Lavender, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Amber, Musk, Guaiac Wood and Tonka Bean.