Dark Caviar vs Black Fury
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Dark Caviar takes 5 of 5 categories.
Dark CaviarChoose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Black FuryChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Dark Caviar5/5
Black Fury0/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Dark Caviar
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Dark Caviar
- Sillage & projection
- Dark Caviar
- Value for money
- Dark Caviar
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Dark Caviar
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Dark CaviarParis ElyseesBlack FurySicili FragancesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.48/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 49%Had 9%Want 42%
3.00/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 19%Had 7%Want 74%
Category winnerDark CaviarRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate29%Love
38%Like
5%Ok
10%Dislike
19%Hate
21 votes · too few to score
33%Love
7%Like
20%Ok
7%Dislike
33%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityDark Caviar
SillageDark Caviar
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDark CaviarBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
vanilla92%
iris84%
tuberose77%
warm spicy69%
white floral61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
tobacco84%
rose77%
rum69%
tuberose61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both warm spicy and tuberose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
TobaccoRum
Heart2 to 4 hours
TuberoseIrisLeather
Base5 to 8 hours
BenzoinTonka BeanGuaiac Wood
Top
RumCardamom
Heart
Spicy NotesTobaccoTaif RoseTuberoseIris
Base
ebony treeLeatherOud
InformationalShared notesTobacco, Rum, Tuberose and Iris. Durations are only published for Dark Caviar, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring27
Summer0
Fall47
Winter100
Day23
Night100
Spring13
Summer13
Fall88
Winter100
Day11
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#65,904
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#71,281
PerfumerMauricio Cerizza
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerDark CaviarHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDark Caviar by Paris Elysees is an oriental spicy fragrance for men that blends warm boozy notes with dark woods and smooth florals. The scent opens with a rich pour of rum and dry tobacco, creating an immediate warmth that feels substantial and direct. As it settles, powdery iris and white floral tuberose soften a st…
Reviews →Black Fury leans dark, spicy, and dressed for evening. Rum and cardamom give the opening a warm, boozy kick, then tobacco, rose, tuberose, and iris add a richer floral heart before leather, oud, and ebony woods settle in. This is likely to suit men who enjoy bold oriental spicy scents with sweetness, texture, and a sm…
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, Dark Caviar or Black Fury?
Dark Caviar takes 5 of 5 categories. Dark Caviar is rated 3.48/5 from 21 votes; Black Fury is rated 3.00/5 from 15 votes. Choose Dark Caviar for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Black Fury for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Dark Caviar or Black Fury?
Dark Caviar lasts longest (Dark Caviar 72/100, Black Fury 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Dark Caviar or Black Fury?
Dark Caviar projects furthest (Dark Caviar 64/100, Black Fury 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Dark Caviar and Black Fury smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and tuberose accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Rum, Tuberose and Iris.
Is Dark Caviar or Black Fury better for summer or winter?
Dark Caviar suits evening wear; Black Fury suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Dark Caviar and Black Fury?
Dark Caviar has top notes of Tobacco and Rum, heart notes of Tuberose, Iris and Leather, a base of Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Guaiac Wood. Black Fury has top notes of Rum and Cardamom, heart notes of Spicy Notes, Tobacco, Taif Rose and Tuberose, a base of ebony tree, Leather and Oud.
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