Fragrance comparison

Blackman Original vs Giallo Siena

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 10 ratings analysed

Blackman Original

Dilís Parfum

3.605 votes

Rank #66,813 CitrusAromatic

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64%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Giallo Siena

I Profumi Del Marmo

4.005 votes

Rank #59,875 AromaticCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Giallo Siena takes 2 of 2 categories.

Blackman Original
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Giallo Siena
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Blackman Original0/2

Giallo Siena2/2

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): Giallo Siena
Fragranxe ranking: Giallo Siena

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blackman OriginalDilís Parfum

Giallo SienaI Profumi Del Marmo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 14%Had 14%Want 71%

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 6%Had 11%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

80%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

60%Love

0%Like

20%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

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

citrus100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

lavender61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

floral77%

warm spicy69%

green61%

Scent match64%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotMandarin OrangeLemon

Heart2 to 3 hours

GeraniumLavenderMintCarnationGinger

Base3 to 4 hours

SandalwoodCedarWhite MuskPatchouli

Top20-40 mins

LimettaBergamotLemonBasilMint

Heart2-4 hrs

CarnationLavenderIrisGeraniumJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

White MuskOakmossAmbergrisVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodTonka Bean

Category winnerGiallo SienaLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,813

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,875

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGiallo SienaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blackman Original by Dilís Parfum delivers a classic citrus aromatic profile built around traditional barbershop freshness. The scent opens with a lively splash of lemon, bergamot, and sweet mandarin orange, giving an immediate burst of bright sunshine. As the crisp opening settles, cool mint, sharp lavender, and gera…

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Giallo Siena opens with a sparkling splash of fresh lemon, bitter bergamot, and zesty limetta, immediately smoothed by a handful of torn mint and garden basil leaves. It smells like stepping into a sunlit Italian herb garden on a crisp morning. As the bright citrus settles down, a clean floral heart of soft lavender, …

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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, Blackman Original or Giallo Siena?

Giallo Siena takes 2 of 2 categories. Blackman Original is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes; Giallo Siena is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Blackman Original for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Giallo Siena for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Do Blackman Original and Giallo Siena smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Geranium and Lavender.

Is Blackman Original or Giallo Siena better for summer or winter?

Blackman Original suits daytime wear; Giallo Siena suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blackman Original and Giallo Siena?

Blackman Original has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Geranium, Lavender, Mint and Carnation, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, White Musk and Patchouli. Giallo Siena has top notes of Limetta, Bergamot, Lemon and Basil, heart notes of Carnation, Lavender, Iris and Geranium, a base of White Musk, Oakmoss, Ambergris and Vetiver.