Fragrance comparison

Ebano & Ebano vs Nocturnes of the Honeysuckle

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

Ebano & Ebano

I Coloniali

4.504 votes

Rank #50,457 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Nocturnes of the Honeysuckle

Alkemia Perfumes

5.001 votes

Rank #37,033 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nocturnes of the Honeysuckle takes 1 of 2 categories.

Ebano & Ebano
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Nocturnes of the Honeysuckle
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Ebano & Ebano0/2

Nocturnes of the Honeysuckle1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nocturnes of the Honeysuckle

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ebano & EbanoI Coloniali

Nocturnes of the HoneysuckleAlkemia Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 30%Had 35%Want 35%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 30%Had 0%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

anis84%

leather77%

vanilla69%

aromatic61%

white floral100%

fruity90%

vanilla80%

earthy70%

mossy60%

yellow floral50%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Woody NotesSpicy NotesAniseLeatherFernVanillaMoss

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

HoneysuckleVanillaFernMossTea

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesFern, Vanilla and Moss. Durations are only published for Ebano & Ebano, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day39

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 35%Casual 30%Work 20%Party 15%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,457

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,033

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerNocturnes of the HoneysuckleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ebano & Ebano by I Coloniali delivers a warm, comforting blend of dark ebony wood, sweet anise, and supple leather. Launched in 1999 as part of the brand's apothecary-inspired lineup, this fragrance opens with an intriguing flash of green fern and crisp culinary spice before settling into rich, weathered timber. A vel…

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Nocturnes of the Honeysuckle by Alkemia Perfumes is a Floral Green fragrance for women and men.

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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.

Which is better, Ebano & Ebano or Nocturnes of the Honeysuckle?

Nocturnes of the Honeysuckle takes 1 of 2 categories. Ebano & Ebano is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Nocturnes of the Honeysuckle is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Ebano & Ebano for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Nocturnes of the Honeysuckle for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which projects more, Ebano & Ebano or Nocturnes of the Honeysuckle?

Projection is very close: Ebano & Ebano 75/100, Nocturnes of the Honeysuckle 75/100 for sillage.

Do Ebano & Ebano and Nocturnes of the Honeysuckle smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla accords. Common notes include Fern, Vanilla and Moss.

Is Ebano & Ebano or Nocturnes of the Honeysuckle better for summer or winter?

Ebano & Ebano suits evening wear; Nocturnes of the Honeysuckle suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ebano & Ebano and Nocturnes of the Honeysuckle?

Ebano & Ebano features Woody Notes, Spicy Notes, Anise, Leather and Fern. Nocturnes of the Honeysuckle features Honeysuckle, Vanilla, Fern, Moss and Tea.