Fragrance comparison

Hurricane vs Onyx

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 24 ratings analysed

Hurricane

Brocard

2.437 votes

Rank #74,712 AromaticCitrus

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63%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Onyx

Bejar

4.0617 votes

Rank #47,829 WoodyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Onyx takes 4 of 4 categories.

Hurricane
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Onyx
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Hurricane0/4

Onyx4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HurricaneBrocard

OnyxBejar

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 67%Had 22%Want 11%

4.06/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 53%Had 8%Want 39%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

14%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

43%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

47%Love

29%Like

6%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate36

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityOnyx

SillageOnyx

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value81

Category winnerOnyxBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

marine84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

amber61%

woody100%

amber90%

marine80%

aromatic70%

salty60%

warm spicy50%

Scent match63%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and marine

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Sea NotesSageBergamotAmberSandalwoodCardamomLemonMossCarrot SeedsPatchouliCashmeranMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Sea NotesSpicy Notes

Heart

KephalisExotic WoodsPatchouliSandalwood

Base

Gurjan balsamAmberMuskMoss

InformationalShared notesSea Notes, Amber, Sandalwood and Moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer22

Fall78

Winter56

Day100

Night63

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,712

PerfumerBelén García

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,829

PerfumerRamón Béjar

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOnyxHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brocard Hurricane is a dry woody aromatic fragrance created by perfumer Belen Garcia. It pairs cool sea notes with earthy sage and bergamot, settling into a quiet skin scent of sandalwood and moss. Designed for casual daytime wear during warm spring and summer months, this understated scent is built for men who prefer…

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Onyx by Bejar pairs a salty sea breeze with warm, dark woods. It starts with crisp marine notes and sharp spices before settling into a deep base of patchouli, amber, and moss. This is a rugged, dry scent for cool autumn days. It works best for outdoor wear or casual weekends when you want something clean yet earthy.

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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, Hurricane or Onyx?

Onyx takes 4 of 4 categories. Hurricane is rated 2.43/5 from 7 votes; Onyx is rated 4.06/5 from 17 votes. Choose Hurricane for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Onyx for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hurricane or Onyx?

Onyx lasts longest (Onyx 63/100, Hurricane 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hurricane or Onyx?

Onyx projects furthest (Onyx 61/100, Hurricane 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hurricane and Onyx smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and marine accords. Common notes include Sea Notes, Amber, Sandalwood and Moss.

Is Hurricane or Onyx better for summer or winter?

Hurricane suits daytime wear; Onyx suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hurricane and Onyx?

Hurricane features Sea Notes, Sage, Bergamot, Amber and Sandalwood. Onyx has top notes of Sea Notes and Spicy Notes, heart notes of Kephalis, Exotic Woods, Patchouli and Sandalwood, a base of Gurjan balsam, Amber, Musk and Moss.