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Knize Ten vs Night

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

Updated 2,255 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Knize Ten takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Knize Ten

    Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

  • Night

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Knize Ten6/7
Night1/7
Ratings & consensus
Knize Ten
Community sentiment
Knize Ten
Longevity
Knize Ten
Sillage & projection
Knize Ten
Value for money
Night
Versatility
Knize Ten
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Knize Ten

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Knize TenKnize
NightPerry Ellis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 2,002 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
3.84/ 5 · 253 votes
Have 53%Had 24%Want 22%
Category winnerKnize TenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
51%Love
31%Like
4%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

1,204 votes

28%Love
48%Like
8%Ok
14%Dislike
3%Hate

253 votes

Category winnerKnize TenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityKnize Ten

SillageKnize Ten

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value74
¤ Price value78
Category winnerNightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
woody92%
animalic84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
smoky61%
citrus100%
woody83%
fresh spicy65%
sweet48%
mossy30%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GeraniumRosemaryBergamotOrangePetitgrainAmalfi Lemon
Heart
CarnationPatchouliSandalwoodOrrisTincture of RoseVirginia CedarCinnamonOrange Blossom
Base
LeatherCastoreumoak mossAmberMuskVanilla
Top
Blood OrangePomelo
Heart
YuzuVirginia CedarGeranium
Base
oak mossMuskWoodsy NotesAmber
InformationalShared notesGeranium, Virginia Cedar, oak moss and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring43
Summer17
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter23
Day–
Night–
Category winnerKnize TenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men77
Unisex20
Women3
Men90
Unisex10
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#183

PerfumerFrancois Coty, Vincent Roubert

Launched—

Reviews257

Overall rank#4,980

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews64

Category winnerKnize TenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Knize Ten is a historical leather fragrance from the 1920s that defines the rugged, masculine aesthetic. It opens with a sharp, industrial burst of petitgrain and lemon before settling into a deep, animalic base of castoreum and dry leather. This is a scent for the dedicated enthusiast who appreciates uncompromising, …

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Perry Ellis Night opens with a sharp burst of tart blood orange and zesty pomelo. As the initial spray settles, bitter yuzu and green geranium emerge alongside clean Virginia cedar. The drydown rests on soft oakmoss, clear musk, and a subtle amber woody foundation. Despite what the dark bottle suggests, this EDT deliv…

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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, Knize Ten or Night?

Knize Ten takes 6 of 7 categories. Knize Ten is rated 4.07/5 from 2,002 votes; Night is rated 3.84/5 from 253 votes. Choose Knize Ten for a leather and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Night for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Knize Ten or Night?

Knize Ten lasts longest (Knize Ten 82/100, Night 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Knize Ten or Night?

Knize Ten projects furthest (Knize Ten 72/100, Night 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Knize Ten and Night smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Geranium, Virginia Cedar, oak moss and Amber.

Is Knize Ten or Night better for summer or winter?

For summer, Knize Ten is the stronger pick. For winter, Knize Ten is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Knize Ten and Night?

Knize Ten has top notes of Geranium, Rosemary, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Carnation, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Orris, a base of Leather, Castoreum, oak moss and Amber. Night has top notes of Blood Orange and Pomelo, heart notes of Yuzu, Virginia Cedar and Geranium, a base of oak moss, Musk, Woodsy Notes and Amber.

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