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Bvlgari Man In Black vs N.114

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

Updated 11,424 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bvlgari Man In Black takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Bvlgari Man In Black

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • N.114

    Choose it for a woody and tobacco character.

Bvlgari Man In Black1/1
N.1140/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Bvlgari Man In Black

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bvlgari Man In BlackBvlgari
N.114InEstasy
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 11,424 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
33%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

9,874 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
woody92%
leather84%
rum77%
amber69%
tobacco61%
woody100%
tobacco92%
amber84%
leather77%
iris69%
rum61%
Scent match68%Closely related · both woody, leather and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SpicesRumTobacco
Heart
LeatherIrisTuberose
Base
Tonka BeanGuaiac WoodBenzoin
Notes
TobaccoRumIrisLeatherWoodsy NotesBenzoin

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRum, Tobacco, Leather and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring26
Summer9
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men94
Unisex5
Women1

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#535

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews341

Overall rank#72,708

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBvlgari Man In BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bvlgari Man In Black is a warm, boozy leather fragrance built around rum, spices, tobacco and smooth woods. It opens rich and aromatic, then settles into a darker heart where leather, iris and a creamy tuberose touch soften the edges. It suits cooler weather, evenings and close settings best. The style feels masculine…

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N.114 by InEstasy delivers a punch of warm tobacco and leather, grounded by resinous benzoin. It is a bold, masculine scent suited for cooler weather when you want a persistent, woody profile that anchors your presence. The composition emphasizes raw, earthy materials over airy notes, making it a reliable choice for l…

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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.

Do Bvlgari Man In Black and N.114 smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, leather and amber accords. Common notes include Rum, Tobacco, Leather and Iris.

What are the notes in Bvlgari Man In Black and N.114?

Bvlgari Man In Black has top notes of Spices, Rum and Tobacco, heart notes of Leather, Iris and Tuberose, a base of Tonka Bean, Guaiac Wood and Benzoin. N.114 features Tobacco, Rum, Iris, Leather and Woodsy Notes.

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