Fragrance comparison

Plinius vs Slogger Black

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

4 wins

Plinius

Misenum

5.001 votes

Rank #48,035 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

Slogger Black

Jean-Pierre Sand

2.502 votes

Rank #67,394 MuskyAnis

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Plinius takes 4 of 4 categories.

Plinius
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Slogger Black
Choose it for a musky and anis character.

Plinius4/4

Slogger Black0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PliniusMisenum

Slogger BlackJean-Pierre Sand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

2.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love

50%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

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate38

Category winners

LongevityPlinius

SillagePlinius

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value0

Category winnerPliniusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

marine77%

fresh spicy69%

vanilla61%

musky100%

anis91%

woody83%

sweet74%

powdery65%

soft spicy56%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PepperRoseAniseLemonGrapefruitBergamotSea water

Heart

Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaSeaweed

Base

VanillaPatchouliAmbergrisTonka BeanCedarMusk

Top

Cedar

Heart

MuskAnise

Base

Tonka Bean

InformationalShared notesAnise, Tonka Bean, Cedar 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

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,035

PerfumerPaolo Romano

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,394

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPliniusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Plinius opens with bright citrus, pepper and a salty marine breeze, then settles into seaweed, cypriol and a smoother base of vanilla, musk, cedar and ambergris. It reads as a more dressed-up aquatic, fresh at first but warmer and woodier as it dries down. This is likely to suit someone who likes marine fragrances wit…

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Slogger Black by Jean-Pierre Sand is a Oriental Woody fragrance for men. Top note is Cedar; middle notes are Musk and Anise; base note is Tonka Bean.

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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, Plinius or Slogger Black?

Plinius takes 4 of 4 categories. Plinius is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Slogger Black is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Plinius for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Slogger Black for a musky and anis character.

Which lasts longer, Plinius or Slogger Black?

Plinius lasts longest (Plinius 80/100, Slogger Black 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Plinius or Slogger Black?

Plinius projects furthest (Plinius 50/100, Slogger Black 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Plinius and Slogger Black smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Anise, Tonka Bean, Cedar and Musk.

Is Plinius or Slogger Black better for summer or winter?

Plinius suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Plinius and Slogger Black?

Plinius has top notes of Pepper, Rose, Anise and Lemon, heart notes of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Seaweed, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Ambergris and Tonka Bean. Slogger Black has top notes of Cedar, heart notes of Musk and Anise, a base of Tonka Bean.