Fragrance comparison

Night vs Knize Ten

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 2,255 ratings analysed

Night

Perry Ellis

3.84253 votes

Rank #4,980 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Knize Ten

Knize

4.072,002 votes

Rank #183 LeatherWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Knize Ten takes 6 of 7 categories.

Night
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
Knize Ten
Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Night1/7

Knize Ten6/7

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

NightPerry Ellis

Knize TenKnize

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 253 votes

Have 53%Had 24%Want 22%

4.07/ 5 · 2,002 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerKnize TenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

48%Like

8%Ok

14%Dislike

3%Hate

253 votes

51%Love

31%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

1,204 votes

Category winnerKnize TenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityKnize Ten

SillageKnize Ten

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value74

Category winnerNightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody83%

fresh spicy65%

sweet48%

mossy30%

leather100%

woody92%

animalic84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

smoky61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Blood OrangePomelo

Heart

YuzuVirginia CedarGeranium

Base

oak mossMuskWoodsy NotesAmber

Top

GeraniumRosemaryBergamotOrangePetitgrainAmalfi Lemon

Heart

CarnationPatchouliSandalwoodOrrisTincture of RoseVirginia CedarCinnamonOrange Blossom

Base

LeatherCastoreumoak mossAmberMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesVirginia Cedar, Geranium, oak moss and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter23

Day–

Night–

Spring43

Summer17

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerKnize TenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men90

Unisex10

Women0

Men77

Unisex20

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,980

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews64

Overall rank#183

PerfumerFrancois Coty, Vincent Roubert

Launched—

Reviews257

Category winnerKnize TenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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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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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, Night or Knize Ten?

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

Which lasts longer, Night or Knize Ten?

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

Which projects more, Night or Knize Ten?

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

Do Night and Knize Ten smell similar?

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

Is Night or Knize Ten 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 Night and Knize Ten?

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. 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.