Fragrance comparison

Black Suede Ultimate vs Aurum

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

1 wins

Black Suede Ultimate

Avon

3.605 votes

Rank #58,109 LavenderAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Aurum

AENYØ1

—0 votes

Rank #66,225 CitrusTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Suede Ultimate takes 1 of 1 categories.

Black Suede Ultimate
Choose it for a lavender and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Aurum
Choose it for a citrus and tobacco character.

Black Suede Ultimate1/1

Aurum0/1

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 Suede Ultimate

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black Suede UltimateAvon

AurumAENYØ1

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 43%Had 17%Want 39%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage35

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lavender100%

aromatic88%

citrus77%

vanilla65%

amber53%

sweet42%

citrus100%

tobacco83%

white floral65%

fresh spicy48%

aromatic30%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Lavender

Heart

Lemon

Base

Tonka Bean

Top

BergamotLemonLavender

Heart

JasmineCinnamonHoney

Base

TobaccoTonka BeanVanilla

InformationalShared notesLavender, Lemon and Tonka Bean. 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

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day75

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,109

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,225

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack Suede UltimateHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon Black Suede Ultimate strips back the heavy, powdery leather of the original 1980 release in favor of a clean, modern aromatic build. It opens with sharp lavender and bright lemon, giving the scent a crisp bar-soap cleanliness right out of the atomizer. As the initial sharpness relaxes, warm tonka bean settles und…

Reviews →

Aurum by AENYØ1 is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Aurum was launched in 2025. Top notes are Bergamot, Lemon and Lavender; middle notes are Jasmine, Cinnamon and Honey; base notes are Tobacco, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Black Suede Ultimate and Aurum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Lemon and Tonka Bean.

Is Black Suede Ultimate or Aurum better for summer or winter?

Black Suede Ultimate suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Suede Ultimate and Aurum?

Black Suede Ultimate has top notes of Lavender, heart notes of Lemon, a base of Tonka Bean. Aurum has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Lavender, heart notes of Jasmine, Cinnamon and Honey, a base of Tobacco, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.