Dark Caviar vs N.114
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Dark Caviar takes 1 of 1 categories.
Dark CaviarChoose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
N.114Choose it for a woody and tobacco character.
Dark Caviar1/1
N.1140/1
- 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)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Dark Caviar
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Dark CaviarParis ElyseesN.114InEstasyWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.48/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 49%Had 9%Want 42%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
vanilla92%
iris84%
tuberose77%
warm spicy69%
white floral61%
woody100%
tobacco92%
amber84%
leather77%
iris69%
rum61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both amber and iris
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
Notes
TobaccoRumIrisLeatherWoodsy NotesBenzoin
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesTobacco, Rum, Iris and Leather. 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
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#65,904
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#80,106
PerfumerNot listed
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 →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…
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.
Do Dark Caviar and N.114 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and iris accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Rum, Iris and Leather.
Is Dark Caviar or N.114 better for summer or winter?
Dark Caviar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Dark Caviar and N.114?
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. N.114 features Tobacco, Rum, Iris, Leather and Woodsy Notes.
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