Dangerous Man vs Axis Black Caviar
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
68%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Axis Black Caviar takes 5 of 7 categories.
Dangerous ManChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Axis Black CaviarChoose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Dangerous Man2/7
Axis Black Caviar5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Axis Black Caviar
- Community sentiment
- Axis Black Caviar
- Longevity
- Axis Black Caviar
- Sillage & projection
- Axis Black Caviar
- Value for money
- Dangerous Man
- Versatility
- Dangerous Man
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Axis Black Caviar
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Dangerous ManBruno BananiAxis Black CaviarAxisWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.38/ 5 · 140 votes
Have 34%Had 53%Want 13%
4.09/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 37%Had 28%Want 35%
Category winnerAxis Black CaviarRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate11%Love
49%Like
10%Ok
27%Dislike
3%Hate
140 votes
23%Love
68%Like
4%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
57 votes
Category winnerAxis Black CaviarMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAxis Black Caviar
SillageAxis Black Caviar
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDangerous ManBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fresh spicy86%
aromatic72%
warm spicy58%
woody44%
marine30%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
lavender61%
Scent match68%Closely related · both fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Amalfi LemonSea waterOrangeKumquatMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
PepperCloveNutmeg
Base
Virginia CedarAmberTonka Bean
Top
Mandarin OrangeLavenderBergamotAnise
Heart
NutmegSea waterCardamomPepperJuniper Berries
Base
LeatherVirginia CedarMusk
InformationalShared notesSea water, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Pepper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring93
Summer100
Fall78
Winter37
Day100
Night50
Spring63
Summer63
Fall100
Winter42
Day77
Night100
Category winnerDangerous ManMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#19,564
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews16
Overall rank#13,926
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews15
Category winnerAxis Black CaviarHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDangerous Man by Bruno Banani is a fresh citrus and warm spicy fragrance designed for younger men. It kicks off with citrus fruits like mandarin and kumquat before settling into a warm clove and cedarwood finish. It suits casual daily wear during mild spring afternoons.
Reviews →Axis Black Caviar opens with bright citrus, lavender and a sharp spicy lift, then settles into a musky woody dry-down with pepper, juniper and a touch of leather. It comes across as an easy, masculine aromatic with a slightly marine edge. Reviews suggest a pleasant, affordable wear rather than a standout scent. It may…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Dangerous Man or Axis Black Caviar?
Axis Black Caviar takes 5 of 7 categories. Dangerous Man is rated 3.38/5 from 140 votes; Axis Black Caviar is rated 4.09/5 from 57 votes. Choose Dangerous Man for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Axis Black Caviar for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Dangerous Man or Axis Black Caviar?
Axis Black Caviar lasts longest (Axis Black Caviar 61/100, Dangerous Man 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Dangerous Man or Axis Black Caviar?
Axis Black Caviar projects furthest (Axis Black Caviar 61/100, Dangerous Man 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Dangerous Man and Axis Black Caviar smell similar?
Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Sea water, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Pepper.
Is Dangerous Man or Axis Black Caviar better for summer or winter?
For summer, Dangerous Man is the stronger pick. For winter, Axis Black Caviar is the stronger pick. Dangerous Man suits daytime wear; Axis Black Caviar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Dangerous Man and Axis Black Caviar?
Dangerous Man has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Sea water, Orange and Kumquat, heart notes of Pepper, Clove and Nutmeg, a base of Virginia Cedar, Amber and Tonka Bean. Axis Black Caviar has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lavender, Bergamot and Anise, heart notes of Nutmeg, Sea water, Cardamom and Pepper, a base of Leather, Virginia Cedar and Musk.
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