Fragrance comparison

L’Homme Fort Extrait vs Marbert Man Pure Black Intense

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 52 ratings analysed

3 wins

L’Homme Fort Extrait

Nilafar du Nil

4.3847 votes

Rank #7,270 SweetAmber

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37%scent match

Some overlap

Marbert Man Pure Black Intense

Marbert

4.805 votes

Rank #39,207 Warm SpicyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L’Homme Fort Extrait takes 3 of 4 categories.

L’Homme Fort Extrait
Choose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Marbert Man Pure Black Intense
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

L’Homme Fort Extrait3/4

Marbert Man Pure Black Intense1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: L’Homme Fort Extrait
Sillage & projection: L’Homme Fort Extrait
Value for money: Marbert Man Pure Black Intense
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L’Homme Fort Extrait

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L’Homme Fort ExtraitNilafar du Nil

Marbert Man Pure Black IntenseMarbert

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 34%Had 12%Want 54%

4.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 50%Had 11%Want 39%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

30%Like

9%Ok

2%Dislike

2%Hate

47 votes

80%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate95

Category winners

LongevityL’Homme Fort Extrait

SillageL’Homme Fort Extrait

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price value100

Category winnerMarbert Man Pure Black IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

amber88%

vanilla77%

warm spicy65%

leather53%

aromatic42%

warm spicy100%

woody86%

sweet72%

aromatic58%

caramel44%

powdery30%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both sweet, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Creme BruleeSweet NotesMyrrhPineapple

Heart

VanillaToffeeCinnamon

Base

CardamomLeatherAmberTonka BeanAmbroxanPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

Cardamom

Heart2-4 hrs

Toffee

Base6-8 hrs

Cedar

InformationalShared notesToffee and Cardamom. Durations are only published for Marbert Man Pure Black Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer27

Fall90

Winter100

Day57

Night100

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day64

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men71

Unisex29

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 29%Casual 27%Party 24%Work 20%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,270

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#39,207

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL’Homme Fort ExtraitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L’Homme Fort Extrait is a dense, gourmand-forward scent that balances sweet creme brulee and pineapple with warm myrrh. It sits heavy on the skin, leaning into a rich base of tonka bean and leather. Designed for cooler weather, it performs with significant projection, offering a bold presence that suits evening wear d…

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Marbert Man Pure Black Intense takes a punchy, warm direction built for brisk weather. The first spray releases an immediate crackle of aromatic green cardamom. It smells brisk and lively. Within twenty minutes, melted toffee takes over the core, wrapping the initial spice in a buttery, roasted sweetness that stays ri…

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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, L’Homme Fort Extrait or Marbert Man Pure Black Intense?

L’Homme Fort Extrait takes 3 of 4 categories. L’Homme Fort Extrait is rated 4.38/5 from 47 votes; Marbert Man Pure Black Intense is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose L’Homme Fort Extrait for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Marbert Man Pure Black Intense for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, L’Homme Fort Extrait or Marbert Man Pure Black Intense?

L’Homme Fort Extrait lasts longest (L’Homme Fort Extrait 84/100, Marbert Man Pure Black Intense 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L’Homme Fort Extrait or Marbert Man Pure Black Intense?

L’Homme Fort Extrait projects furthest (L’Homme Fort Extrait 73/100, Marbert Man Pure Black Intense 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L’Homme Fort Extrait and Marbert Man Pure Black Intense smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Toffee and Cardamom.

Is L’Homme Fort Extrait or Marbert Man Pure Black Intense better for summer or winter?

L’Homme Fort Extrait suits evening wear; Marbert Man Pure Black Intense suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L’Homme Fort Extrait and Marbert Man Pure Black Intense?

L’Homme Fort Extrait has top notes of Creme Brulee, Sweet Notes, Myrrh and Pineapple, heart notes of Vanilla, Toffee and Cinnamon, a base of Cardamom, Leather, Amber and Tonka Bean. Marbert Man Pure Black Intense has top notes of Cardamom, heart notes of Toffee, a base of Cedar.