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Fiori Chiari vs Aramis Black

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

Updated 196 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Fiori Chiari

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Aramis Black

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Fiori Chiari2/4
Aramis Black2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fiori Chiari
Sillage & projection
Fiori Chiari
Value for money
Aramis Black
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aramis Black

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fiori ChiariPaolo Pecora Milano
Aramis BlackAramis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%
3.70/ 5 · 194 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
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

2 votes · too few to score

39%Love
47%Like
3%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

135 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityFiori Chiari

SillageFiori Chiari

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value72
Category winnerAramis BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody88%
fresh spicy77%
balsamic65%
amber53%
smoky42%
woody100%
aromatic91%
balsamic83%
amber74%
leather65%
fresh spicy56%
Scent match65%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
JuniperClary SageLavender
Heart2-4 hrs
IncenseSandalwoodelemi
Base6-8 hrs
VetiverCashmere Wood
Top
elemiMastic or LentisqueGrapefruit
Heart
Woody NotesCognacJuniper
Base
LeatherIncenseVetiverTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesJuniper, Incense, elemi and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Fiori Chiari, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night75
Spring57
Summer31
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Work 37%Casual 34%Date 18%Party 11%
Men81
Unisex19
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,767

PerfumerDominique Moellhausen

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,735

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerAramis BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paolo Pecora Milano Fiori Chiari blends sharp juniper berries, herbal clary sage, and dry French lavender into a clean, aromatic opening. It hits the skin with an instant piney snap. You get about twenty minutes of brisk, peppery green air before resinous elemi and smoky church incense soften the edges into warm Austr…

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Aramis Black is a dry, woody aromatic with a brisk grapefruit and resin opening, then a darker core of juniper, cognac and polished woods. As it settles, leather, incense, vetiver and tonka give it a smoky amber warmth. It usually reads mature, masculine and slightly dressy. If you like your fragrances smooth, woody a…

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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, Fiori Chiari or Aramis Black?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Fiori Chiari is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Aramis Black is rated 3.70/5 from 194 votes. Choose Fiori Chiari for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Aramis Black for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Fiori Chiari or Aramis Black?

Fiori Chiari lasts longest (Fiori Chiari 67/100, Aramis Black 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fiori Chiari or Aramis Black?

Fiori Chiari projects furthest (Fiori Chiari 67/100, Aramis Black 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fiori Chiari and Aramis Black smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and balsamic accords. Common notes include Juniper, Incense, elemi and Vetiver.

Is Fiori Chiari or Aramis Black better for summer or winter?

Fiori Chiari suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fiori Chiari and Aramis Black?

Fiori Chiari has top notes of Juniper, Clary Sage and Lavender, heart notes of Incense, Sandalwood and elemi, a base of Vetiver and Cashmere Wood. Aramis Black has top notes of elemi, Mastic or Lentisque and Grapefruit, heart notes of Woody Notes, Cognac and Juniper, a base of Leather, Incense, Vetiver and Tonka Bean.

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