Fragrance comparison

Ebano vs New Orleans Datura

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 97 ratings analysed

Ebano

Botanicae

4.0080 votes

Rank #14,341 AmberSweet

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55%scent match

Closely related

New Orleans Datura

Nomaterra

3.8817 votes

Rank #38,985 Warm SpicySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Ebano
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
New Orleans Datura
Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Ebano2/4

New Orleans Datura2/4

Ratings & consensus: Ebano
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: New Orleans Datura
Sillage & projection: New Orleans Datura
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ebano

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EbanoBotanicae

New Orleans DaturaNomaterra

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 80 votes

Have 31%Had 7%Want 62%

3.88/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 9%Had 8%Want 83%

Category winnerEbanoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

29%Like

10%Ok

9%Dislike

6%Hate

80 votes

35%Love

41%Like

0%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage84

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityNew Orleans Datura

SillageNew Orleans Datura

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

sweet92%

warm spicy84%

cacao77%

woody69%

vanilla61%

warm spicy100%

sweet92%

amber84%

white floral77%

fresh spicy69%

cacao61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both amber, sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OlibanumPink PepperRed Fruits

Heart

CacaoPralineMyrrh

Base

OakVanillaStyrax

Notes

DaturaCognacCacaoPralineMyrrhPepperOlibanumAlmondCardamomOsmanthusIris

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOlibanum, Cacao, Praline and Myrrh. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring17

Summer11

Fall97

Winter100

Day47

Night100

Spring57

Summer57

Fall71

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men30

Unisex57

Women14

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,341

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#38,985

PerfumerAgnieszka Burnett

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerEbanoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Botanicae Ebano opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper and resinous olibanum before settling into a cozy, dark gourmand. Warm myrrh and bittersweet cacao dominate the heart, softened by a dusty praline note that keeps the composition from feeling overly sugary. As it warms on skin, sturdy oak wood and styrax resin fo…

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New Orleans Datura opens with sharp black pepper, green cognac, and medicinal myrrh before settling into a warm cacao and praline heart. The narcotic datura flower adds a subtle, waxy sweetness that floats over dark olibanum and bitter almond. It feels dense, dark, and spicy, making it an ideal choice for cool autumn …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ebano or New Orleans Datura?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Ebano is rated 4.00/5 from 80 votes; New Orleans Datura is rated 3.88/5 from 17 votes. Choose Ebano for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose New Orleans Datura for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Ebano or New Orleans Datura?

New Orleans Datura lasts longest (New Orleans Datura 83/100, Ebano 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ebano or New Orleans Datura?

New Orleans Datura projects furthest (New Orleans Datura 84/100, Ebano 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ebano and New Orleans Datura smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Cacao, Praline and Myrrh.

Is Ebano or New Orleans Datura better for summer or winter?

Ebano suits evening wear; New Orleans Datura suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ebano and New Orleans Datura?

Ebano has top notes of Olibanum, Pink Pepper and Red Fruits, heart notes of Cacao, Praline and Myrrh, a base of Oak, Vanilla and Styrax. New Orleans Datura features Datura, Cognac, Cacao, Praline and Myrrh.