Fragrance comparison

Pavor Nocturnus vs Plum & Black Tea 西梅红茶

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 7 ratings analysed

1 wins

Pavor Nocturnus

Ikiryō

4.205 votes

Rank #61,238 AmberWhite Floral

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31%scent match

Clearly different

Plum & Black Tea 西梅红茶

Boitown 冰希黎

3.002 votes

Rank #69,602 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pavor Nocturnus takes 1 of 1 categories.

Pavor Nocturnus
Choose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Plum & Black Tea 西梅红茶
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring.

Pavor Nocturnus1/1

Plum & Black Tea 西梅红茶0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pavor Nocturnus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pavor NocturnusIkiryō

Plum & Black Tea 西梅红茶Boitown 冰希黎

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 4%Had 0%Want 96%

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 4%Want 96%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value0

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

white floral92%

oud84%

musky77%

cherry69%

woody61%

fruity100%

floral90%

woody80%

sweet70%

cherry60%

amber50%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both amber, woody and cherry

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)DaturaAngelicaCostusCherryAmberwoodCognacCherry Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CherryPlumRoasted Nuts

Heart

Cherry BlossomOsmanthusBlack Tea

Base

AmberCognacCedarwood

InformationalShared notesCherry, Cognac and Cherry Blossom. Durations are only published for Pavor Nocturnus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,238

PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#69,602

PerfumerLeslie Gauthier

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPavor NocturnusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pavor Nocturnus by Ikiryō is an unconventional amber floral fragrance built around a contrast of sweet blossoms and dark woods. The scent opens with a distinct splash of boozy cognac and dark cherry, quickly met by powdery cherry blossom and the narcotic white floral presence of datura. Green angelica cuts through the…

Reviews →

A plum-led fruity gourmand with a black tea heart, this reads more like a glossy cherry-plum tea than a dry, tannic tea scent. The opening looks rich and sweet on paper, then soft florals, osmanthus and woods seem to smooth it out. It may suit shoppers who like modern fruity florals with a tea twist and a slightly liq…

Reviews →

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, Pavor Nocturnus or Plum & Black Tea 西梅红茶?

Pavor Nocturnus takes 1 of 1 categories. Pavor Nocturnus is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes; Plum & Black Tea 西梅红茶 is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Pavor Nocturnus for a amber and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Plum & Black Tea 西梅红茶 for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring.

Do Pavor Nocturnus and Plum & Black Tea 西梅红茶 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and cherry accords. Common notes include Cherry, Cognac and Cherry Blossom.

Is Pavor Nocturnus or Plum & Black Tea 西梅红茶 better for summer or winter?

Pavor Nocturnus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pavor Nocturnus and Plum & Black Tea 西梅红茶?

Pavor Nocturnus features Agarwood (Oud), Datura, Angelica, Costus and Cherry. Plum & Black Tea 西梅红茶 has top notes of Cherry, Plum and Roasted Nuts, heart notes of Cherry Blossom, Osmanthus and Black Tea, a base of Amber, Cognac and Cedarwood.