Fragrance comparison

Nitro Black vs Nitro Intense

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 451 ratings analysed

Nitro Black

Dumont

4.17132 votes

Rank #8,283 FruityFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

67%scent match

Closely related

7 wins

Nitro Intense

Dumont

4.45319 votes

Rank #1,673 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nitro Intense takes 7 of 8 categories.

Nitro Black
Choose it for a fruity and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nitro Intense
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Nitro Black0/8

Nitro Intense7/8

Ratings & consensus: Nitro Intense
Community sentiment: Nitro Intense
Longevity: Nitro Intense
Sillage & projection: Nitro Intense
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Nitro Intense
Note pyramid (duration): Nitro Intense
Fragranxe ranking: Nitro Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Nitro BlackDumont

Nitro IntenseDumont

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 132 votes

Have 44%Had 8%Want 48%

4.45/ 5 · 319 votes

Have 47%Had 6%Want 47%

Category winnerNitro IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

26%Like

10%Ok

5%Dislike

5%Hate

132 votes

66%Love

21%Like

8%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

319 votes

Category winnerNitro IntenseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityNitro Intense

SillageNitro Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

sweet77%

leather69%

citrus61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

amber69%

leather61%

Scent match67%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

PineappleBergamotBlack CurrantApple

Heart3 to 4 hours

BirchPepperPatchouliJasmineLavenderRose

Base4 to 6 hours

MuskAmberVanilla

Top1 to 2 hours

PineappleBlack CurrantPlumBergamotCinnamonCognac

Heart3 to 5 hours

BirchLavenderPatchouliMyrrhPepperJasmineIrisRose

Base5 to 8+ hours

AmberMuskSandalwoodVanillaTonka Bean

Category winnerNitro IntenseLongest dry-down: 5 to 8+ hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer97

Fall98

Winter77

Day100

Night86

Spring99

Summer88

Fall100

Winter89

Day100

Night98

Category winnerNitro IntenseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex7

Women7

Men92

Unisex5

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,283

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Overall rank#1,673

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews66

Category winnerNitro IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nitro Black by Dumont is a fruity and woody aromatic fragrance built around a crisp balance of tart fruit and smoky wood. It opens immediately with bright pineapple, crisp apple, juicy black currant, and sharp bergamot. That initial surge smells like chilled fresh fruit sliced on a cutting board before peppery birch w…

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Nitro Intense by Dumont delivers a rich, dark fruit profile led by juicy pineapple, ripe plum, black currant, and sharp bergamot, backed by a spirited touch of cognac and warm cinnamon. The opening feels robust and immediately fruity before giving way to a heart of dry birch, clean lavender, patchouli, myrrh, and a da…

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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, Nitro Black or Nitro Intense?

Nitro Intense takes 7 of 8 categories. Nitro Black is rated 4.17/5 from 132 votes; Nitro Intense is rated 4.45/5 from 319 votes. Choose Nitro Black for a fruity and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nitro Intense for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Nitro Black or Nitro Intense?

Nitro Intense lasts longest (Nitro Intense 74/100, Nitro Black 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nitro Black or Nitro Intense?

Nitro Intense projects furthest (Nitro Intense 64/100, Nitro Black 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nitro Black and Nitro Intense smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Bergamot, Black Currant and Birch.

Is Nitro Black or Nitro Intense better for summer or winter?

For summer, Nitro Black is the stronger pick. For winter, Nitro Intense is the stronger pick. Nitro Black suits daytime wear; Nitro Intense suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nitro Black and Nitro Intense?

Nitro Black has top notes of Pineapple, Bergamot, Black Currant and Apple, heart notes of Birch, Pepper, Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Amber and Vanilla. Nitro Intense has top notes of Pineapple, Black Currant, Plum and Bergamot, heart notes of Birch, Lavender, Patchouli and Myrrh, a base of Amber, Musk, Sandalwood and Vanilla.