Fragrance comparison

Bois Luxura vs Onyx Tiger

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 80 ratings analysed

Bois Luxura

Armaf

3.8670 votes

Rank #13,571 AromaticPowdery

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52%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Onyx Tiger

Diane Castel

4.3010 votes

Rank #46,056 WoodyIris

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Onyx Tiger takes 3 of 5 categories.

Bois Luxura
Choose it for a aromatic and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Onyx Tiger
Choose it for a woody and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Bois Luxura2/5

Onyx Tiger3/5

Ratings & consensus: Onyx Tiger
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Onyx Tiger
Sillage & projection: Bois Luxura
Value for money: Onyx Tiger
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bois Luxura

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bois LuxuraArmaf

Onyx TigerDiane Castel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 70 votes

Have 41%Had 12%Want 46%

4.30/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 57%Had 0%Want 43%

Category winnerOnyx TigerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

41%Like

10%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

70 votes

60%Love

30%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityOnyx Tiger

SillageBois Luxura

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value78

Category winnerOnyx TigerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

powdery92%

green84%

woody77%

violet69%

lavender61%

woody100%

iris92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

earthy69%

musky61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green NotesLavenderBasilSage

Heart

VioletIrisMimosa

Base

CedarVetiverAmberPatchouli

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotLavenderPearSage

Heart2 to 4 hours

IrisAmbrette

Base4 to 8 hours

CedarVetiverAmber

InformationalShared notesLavender, Sage, Iris and Cedar. Durations are only published for Onyx Tiger, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer85

Fall0

Winter48

Day–

Night–

Spring88

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day71

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex13

Women4

Men90

Unisex0

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,571

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#46,056

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBois LuxuraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Armaf Bois Luxura hits the skin with a sharp blast of green notes, crushed basil, and sage, immediately setting a crisp and outdoorsy tone. As the initial herbal punch settles, a powdery wave of violet and iris emerges, softening the composition without losing its masculine edge. The base anchors the experience with d…

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Onyx Tiger by Diane Castel presents an aromatic opening balanced by a powdery floral heart and a clean, dry woody base. The scent starts with a crisp splash of bergamot fruit, aromatic lavender, fresh pear, and herbal sage. As the initial freshness settles, iris and ambrette seed bring forward a smooth, musky, and pow…

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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, Bois Luxura or Onyx Tiger?

Onyx Tiger takes 3 of 5 categories. Bois Luxura is rated 3.86/5 from 70 votes; Onyx Tiger is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes. Choose Bois Luxura for a aromatic and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Onyx Tiger for a woody and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bois Luxura or Onyx Tiger?

Onyx Tiger lasts longest (Onyx Tiger 74/100, Bois Luxura 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois Luxura or Onyx Tiger?

Bois Luxura projects furthest (Bois Luxura 60/100, Onyx Tiger 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois Luxura and Onyx Tiger smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Lavender, Sage, Iris and Cedar.

Is Bois Luxura or Onyx Tiger better for summer or winter?

Onyx Tiger suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois Luxura and Onyx Tiger?

Bois Luxura has top notes of Green Notes, Lavender, Basil and Sage, heart notes of Violet, Iris and Mimosa, a base of Cedar, Vetiver, Amber and Patchouli. Onyx Tiger has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender, Pear and Sage, heart notes of Iris and Ambrette, a base of Cedar, Vetiver and Amber.