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Onyx Tiger vs Bois Luxura

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

Updated 80 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Onyx Tiger takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Onyx Tiger

    Choose it for a woody and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Bois Luxura

    Choose it for a aromatic and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Onyx Tiger3/5
Bois Luxura2/5
Ratings & consensus
Onyx Tiger
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Onyx Tiger
Sillage & projection
Bois Luxura
Value for money
Onyx Tiger
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bois Luxura

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Onyx TigerDiane Castel
Bois LuxuraArmaf
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.30/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 57%Had 0%Want 43%
3.86/ 5 · 70 votes
Have 41%Had 12%Want 46%
Category winnerOnyx TigerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
30%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

31%Love
41%Like
10%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate

70 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityOnyx Tiger

SillageBois Luxura

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value73
Category winnerOnyx TigerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
iris92%
aromatic84%
powdery77%
earthy69%
musky61%
aromatic100%
powdery92%
green84%
woody77%
violet69%
lavender61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotLavenderPearSage
Heart2 to 4 hours
IrisAmbrette
Base4 to 8 hours
CedarVetiverAmber
Top
Green NotesLavenderBasilSage
Heart
VioletIrisMimosa
Base
CedarVetiverAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesLavender, Sage, Iris and Cedar. Durations are only published for Onyx Tiger, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring88
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day71
Night100
Spring100
Summer85
Fall0
Winter48
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men90
Unisex0
Women10
Men83
Unisex13
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,056

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,571

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerBois LuxuraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Onyx Tiger by Diane Castel presents an aromatic opening balanced by a powdery floral heart and a clean, dry woody base. The scent starts with a crisp splash of bergamot fruit, aromatic lavender, fresh pear, and herbal sage. As the initial freshness settles, iris and ambrette seed bring forward a smooth, musky, and pow…

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Armaf Bois Luxura hits the skin with a sharp blast of green notes, crushed basil, and sage, immediately setting a crisp and outdoorsy tone. As the initial herbal punch settles, a powdery wave of violet and iris emerges, softening the composition without losing its masculine edge. The base anchors the experience with d…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Onyx Tiger or Bois Luxura?

Onyx Tiger takes 3 of 5 categories. Onyx Tiger is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes; Bois Luxura is rated 3.86/5 from 70 votes. Choose Onyx Tiger for a woody and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Bois Luxura for a aromatic and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Onyx Tiger or Bois Luxura?

Onyx Tiger lasts longest (Onyx Tiger 74/100, Bois Luxura 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Onyx Tiger or Bois Luxura?

Bois Luxura projects furthest (Bois Luxura 60/100, Onyx Tiger 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Onyx Tiger and Bois Luxura smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Lavender, Sage, Iris and Cedar.

Is Onyx Tiger or Bois Luxura better for summer or winter?

Onyx Tiger suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Onyx Tiger and Bois Luxura?

Onyx Tiger has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender, Pear and Sage, heart notes of Iris and Ambrette, a base of Cedar, Vetiver and Amber. Bois Luxura has top notes of Green Notes, Lavender, Basil and Sage, heart notes of Violet, Iris and Mimosa, a base of Cedar, Vetiver, Amber and Patchouli.

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