Fragrance comparison

Blackcurrant, Geranium, Amber, Leather vs Astrion

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 26 ratings analysed

1 wins

Blackcurrant, Geranium, Amber, Leather

Zielinski & Rozen

3.8425 votes

Rank #39,171 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Astrion

Monkoku

4.001 votes

Rank #60,629 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blackcurrant, Geranium, Amber, Leather takes 1 of 1 categories.

Blackcurrant, Geranium, Amber, Leather
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Astrion
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character.

Blackcurrant, Geranium, Amber, Leather1/1

Astrion0/1

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: Blackcurrant, Geranium, Amber, Leather

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blackcurrant, Geranium, Amber, LeatherZielinski & Rozen

AstrionMonkoku

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 42%Had 6%Want 52%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

48%Like

8%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

25 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic88%

rose77%

herbal65%

amber53%

leather42%

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

aromatic65%

woody48%

amber30%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Blackcurrant

Heart

GeraniumAmber

Base

Leather

Top

GrapefruitBergamotBlackcurrant

Heart

Mandarin OrangeGeraniumVetiver

Base

AmbergrisDry Wood

InformationalShared notesBlackcurrant and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer60

Fall100

Winter80

Day50

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex50

Women38

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,171

PerfumerErez Rozen

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#60,629

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlackcurrant, Geranium, Amber, LeatherHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Erez Rozen released Blackcurrant, Geranium, Amber, Leather for Zielinski & Rozen in 2025 as a dark herbal unisex perfume. Sharp blackcurrant opens with a tart, realistic berry punch before crisp geranium and warm amber smooth out the center. A quiet leather base grounds the aromatic dry-down, making it ideal for cool …

Reviews →

Astrion by Monkoku opens with a lively burst of sour ruby grapefruit, cold bergamot, and dark blackcurrant that immediately commands attention. As the initial spray settles on skin, an aromatic heart of juicy mandarin orange and green geranium emerges to soften the sharp fruitiness with a crisp, leafy texture. Earthy …

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.

Which is better, Blackcurrant, Geranium, Amber, Leather or Astrion?

Blackcurrant, Geranium, Amber, Leather takes 1 of 1 categories. Blackcurrant, Geranium, Amber, Leather is rated 3.84/5 from 25 votes; Astrion is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Blackcurrant, Geranium, Amber, Leather for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Astrion for a citrus and fresh spicy character.

Do Blackcurrant, Geranium, Amber, Leather and Astrion smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Blackcurrant and Geranium.

Is Blackcurrant, Geranium, Amber, Leather or Astrion better for summer or winter?

Blackcurrant, Geranium, Amber, Leather suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blackcurrant, Geranium, Amber, Leather and Astrion?

Blackcurrant, Geranium, Amber, Leather has top notes of Blackcurrant, heart notes of Geranium and Amber, a base of Leather. Astrion has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Blackcurrant, heart notes of Mandarin Orange, Geranium and Vetiver, a base of Ambergris and Dry Wood.