Fragrance comparison

Black Suede 2024 vs Marbert Man No.2

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 17 ratings analysed

2 wins

Black Suede 2024

Avon

3.9213 votes

Rank #48,896 MuskyLeather

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39%scent match

Some overlap

Marbert Man No.2

Marbert

3.254 votes

Rank #58,074 GreenLeather

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Suede 2024 takes 2 of 3 categories.

Black Suede 2024
Choose it for a musky and leather character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Marbert Man No.2
Choose it for a green and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Black Suede 20242/3

Marbert Man No.21/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Black Suede 2024
Sillage & projection: Marbert Man No.2
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Black Suede 2024

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black Suede 2024Avon

Marbert Man No.2Marbert

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 48%Had 0%Want 52%

3.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 18%Had 18%Want 64%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

31%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

15%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

25%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate56

Category winners

LongevityBlack Suede 2024

SillageMarbert Man No.2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value89

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

leather92%

warm spicy84%

aldehydic77%

powdery69%

fresh spicy61%

green100%

leather91%

warm spicy83%

woody74%

animalic65%

fresh spicy56%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both leather, warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesBergamotGreen Notes

Heart

CloveLeatherYlang-YlangNutmegCardamomGeranium

Base

MuskSuedeOakmossAmberWoodsy Notes

Top15-30 mins

Green Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

CloveGeranium

Base6-8+ hrs

LeatherSandalwoodoak moss

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Clove, Leather and Geranium. Durations are only published for Marbert Man No.2, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer29

Fall86

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men91

Unisex9

Women0

Not enough votes yet

Work 38%Casual 35%Date 17%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,896

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,074

PerfumerChristian Plesch

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerBlack Suede 2024Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon Black Suede 2024 reinterprets a classic barbershop style with sharp aldehydes, dry clove, and a heavy dose of smooth suede. It opens with bright bergamot before settling into a warm, musky base anchored by oakmoss and amber. Built for cooler fall evenings and casual everyday wear, this affordable fragrance offers…

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Marbert Man No.2 is an earthy leather fragrance that delivers a refreshing contrast of crisp green notes and rustic woods. The scent opens with a sharp flash of crushed leaves before revealing a warm, aromatic heart of spicy clove and peppery geranium. As it settles onto the skin, rich leather merges with creamy sanda…

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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 Suede 2024 or Marbert Man No.2?

Black Suede 2024 takes 2 of 3 categories. Black Suede 2024 is rated 3.92/5 from 13 votes; Marbert Man No.2 is rated 3.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Black Suede 2024 for a musky and leather character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Marbert Man No.2 for a green and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Suede 2024 or Marbert Man No.2?

Black Suede 2024 lasts longest (Black Suede 2024 57/100, Marbert Man No.2 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Suede 2024 or Marbert Man No.2?

Marbert Man No.2 projects furthest (Marbert Man No.2 69/100, Black Suede 2024 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Suede 2024 and Marbert Man No.2 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Clove, Leather and Geranium.

Is Black Suede 2024 or Marbert Man No.2 better for summer or winter?

Black Suede 2024 suits day or night wear; Marbert Man No.2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Suede 2024 and Marbert Man No.2?

Black Suede 2024 has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot and Green Notes, heart notes of Clove, Leather, Ylang-Ylang and Nutmeg, a base of Musk, Suede, Oakmoss and Amber. Marbert Man No.2 has top notes of Green Notes, heart notes of Clove and Geranium, a base of Leather, Sandalwood and oak moss.