Eau de Caron vs Rupture Black
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Eau de Caron takes 3 of 4 categories.
Eau de CaronChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.
Rupture BlackChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Eau de Caron3/4
Rupture Black1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Eau de Caron
- Sillage & projection
- Eau de Caron
- Value for money
- Rupture Black
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Eau de Caron
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Eau de CaronCaronRupture BlackPrime CollectionWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.24/ 5 · 80 votes
Have 46%Had 13%Want 40%
4.43/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 43%Had 29%Want 29%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate55%Love
31%Like
3%Ok
5%Dislike
6%Hate
80 votes
43%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEau de Caron
SillageEau de Caron
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRupture BlackBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
citrus92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
white floral100%
citrus83%
amber65%
sweet48%
animalic30%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LemonBergamotClary SageAldehydesBasilMandarin Orange
Heart
ThymeCarnationCedarJasmineOrange BlossomOrchid
Base
OakmossLeatherBenzoinMyrrhPatchouliVanillaAmber
Top15 to 20 minutes
LemonBergamot
Heart30 to 45 minutes
Orange BlossomJasmine
Base1 to 2 hours
AmberBenzoin
InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot, Jasmine and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Rupture Black, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring91
Summer63
Fall100
Winter67
Day–
Night–
Spring67
Summer100
Fall67
Winter33
Day100
Night60
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#13,262
PerfumerGerard Lefort
Launched—
Reviews10
Overall rank#39,214
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerEau de CaronHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEau de Caron opens with a sharp burst of lemon, bergamot, and basil before shifting into a dark, smoky heart. Thyme, clary sage, and oakmoss create an herbal chypre texture that settles into amber, myrrh, and leather. It offers a vintage alternative to modern sweet colognes.
Reviews →Rupture Black by Prime Collection is a light oriental floral fragrance for men that centers on bright citrus, delicate white florals, and a warm resinous base. It opens with a soft splash of lemon and bergamot, giving an immediate clean citrus greeting without sharp edges. The core quickly reveals sweet orange blossom…
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, Eau de Caron or Rupture Black?
Eau de Caron takes 3 of 4 categories. Eau de Caron is rated 4.24/5 from 80 votes; Rupture Black is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes. Choose Eau de Caron for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall. Choose Rupture Black for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Eau de Caron or Rupture Black?
They last about the same: Eau de Caron 55/100, Rupture Black 53/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Eau de Caron or Rupture Black?
Eau de Caron projects furthest (Eau de Caron 58/100, Rupture Black 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Eau de Caron and Rupture Black smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Jasmine and Orange Blossom.
Is Eau de Caron or Rupture Black better for summer or winter?
Rupture Black suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Eau de Caron and Rupture Black?
Eau de Caron has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Clary Sage and Aldehydes, heart notes of Thyme, Carnation, Cedar and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Benzoin and Myrrh. Rupture Black has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Amber and Benzoin.
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