Evoke for Him vs Black Suede
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Evoke for Him takes 4 of 7 categories.
Evoke for HimChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.
Black SuedeChoose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
Evoke for Him4/7
Black Suede3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Black Suede
- Community sentiment
- Black Suede
- Longevity
- Evoke for Him
- Sillage & projection
- Evoke for Him
- Value for money
- Black Suede
- Versatility
- Evoke for Him
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Evoke for Him
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Evoke for HimAjmalBlack SuedeAvonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.70/ 5 · 88 votes
Have 35%Had 16%Want 48%
3.88/ 5 · 560 votes
Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%
Category winnerBlack SuedeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate23%Love
49%Like
10%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate
80 votes
26%Love
51%Like
8%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate
560 votes
Category winnerBlack SuedeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEvoke for Him
SillageEvoke for Him
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBlack SuedeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
woody92%
powdery84%
warm spicy77%
lavender69%
fresh spicy61%
musky100%
amber92%
powdery84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LavenderGreen AppleBergamot
Heart
CardamomHeliotropeOrrisJuniper
Base
SandalwoodVetiverMusk
Top
NutmegAldehydesCarnationCorianderGreen NotesBergamot
Heart
CloveOrrisLeatherVetiverRoseLavenderHeliotropeThyme
Base
MuskAmberWoodsy NotesOakmossCivetSuedeOpoponaxAnise
InformationalShared notesLavender, Bergamot, Heliotrope and Orris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer66
Fall0
Winter71
Day–
Night–
Spring42
Summer25
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerEvoke for HimMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#15,649
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews9
Overall rank#27,878
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerEvoke for HimHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEvoke for Him is a clean aromatic with a crisp start, lavender and bergamot brightened by a green apple snap. Very quickly it turns smoother and more dressed up, with cardamom spice and a soft, powdery iris and heliotrope feel. The dry down leans woody and musky, with sandalwood and vetiver adding a tidy, office-frien…
Reviews →Avon Black Suede opens with a sharp burst of soapy aldehydes, spicy nutmeg, and crisp carnation. Within fifteen minutes, the initial brightness settles into a darker heart of warm clove, aromatic lavender, and herbal thyme. The dry down hugs the skin with powdery amber, mossy oakmoss, and soft suede musk. It sits warm…
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, Evoke for Him or Black Suede?
Evoke for Him takes 4 of 7 categories. Evoke for Him is rated 3.70/5 from 88 votes; Black Suede is rated 3.88/5 from 560 votes. Choose Evoke for Him for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Black Suede for a musky and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Evoke for Him or Black Suede?
Evoke for Him lasts longest (Evoke for Him 73/100, Black Suede 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Evoke for Him or Black Suede?
Evoke for Him projects furthest (Evoke for Him 66/100, Black Suede 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Evoke for Him and Black Suede smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Bergamot, Heliotrope and Orris.
Is Evoke for Him or Black Suede better for summer or winter?
For summer, Evoke for Him is the stronger pick. For winter, Black Suede is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Evoke for Him and Black Suede?
Evoke for Him has top notes of Lavender, Green Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Cardamom, Heliotrope, Orris and Juniper, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver and Musk. Black Suede has top notes of Nutmeg, Aldehydes, Carnation and Coriander, heart notes of Clove, Orris, Leather and Vetiver, a base of Musk, Amber, Woodsy Notes and Oakmoss.
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