Fragrance comparison

Immortelle black vs Onyx

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 56 ratings analysed

3 wins

Immortelle black

Incarna parfums

4.2839 votes

Rank #18,185 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Onyx

Bejar

4.0617 votes

Rank #47,829 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Immortelle black takes 3 of 5 categories.

Immortelle black
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Onyx
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Immortelle black3/5

Onyx2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Immortelle blackIncarna parfums

OnyxBejar

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 31%Had 8%Want 61%

4.06/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 53%Had 8%Want 39%

Category winnerImmortelle blackRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

44%Like

3%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

39 votes

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

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityImmortelle black

SillageOnyx

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value81

Category winnerOnyxBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

sweet84%

balsamic77%

herbal69%

fruity61%

woody100%

amber90%

marine80%

aromatic70%

salty60%

warm spicy50%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Dried FruitsImmortellePeru BalsamResinsMossGuaiac WoodTolu BalsamGurjan balsamWormwoodCashmeranHayAlmond

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Sea NotesSpicy Notes

Heart

KephalisExotic WoodsPatchouliSandalwood

Base

Gurjan balsamAmberMuskMoss

InformationalShared notesMoss and Gurjan balsam. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer17

Fall100

Winter67

Day69

Night100

Spring100

Summer22

Fall78

Winter56

Day100

Night63

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men11

Unisex79

Women11

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,185

PerfumerNatalia Vitkovskaya

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#47,829

PerfumerRamón Béjar

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerImmortelle blackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Immortelle Black by Incarna Parfums is a bold, dark composition built around the unique, syrupy profile of immortelle. It leans into resinous, herbal, and woody territories, making it a standout choice for those who enjoy challenging, gothic-leaning scents. Ideal for cooler weather, it offers a dense, long-lasting pre…

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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, Immortelle black or Onyx?

Immortelle black takes 3 of 5 categories. Immortelle black is rated 4.28/5 from 39 votes; Onyx is rated 4.06/5 from 17 votes. Choose Immortelle black for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Onyx for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Immortelle black or Onyx?

Immortelle black lasts longest (Immortelle black 66/100, Onyx 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Immortelle black or Onyx?

Onyx projects furthest (Onyx 61/100, Immortelle black 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Immortelle black and Onyx smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Moss and Gurjan balsam.

Is Immortelle black or Onyx better for summer or winter?

Immortelle black suits evening wear; Onyx suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Immortelle black and Onyx?

Immortelle black features Dried Fruits, Immortelle, Peru Balsam, Resins and Moss. 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.