Fragrance comparison

Pure Black vs Lamborghini Pour Homme

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 1,017 ratings analysed

3 wins

Pure Black

Mandarina Duck

4.26988 votes

Rank #1,726 VanillaCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Lamborghini Pour Homme

Tonino Lamborghini

3.8729 votes

Rank #32,621 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pure Black takes 3 of 5 categories.

Pure Black
Choose it for a vanilla and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Lamborghini Pour Homme
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Pure Black3/5

Lamborghini Pour Homme2/5

Ratings & consensus: Pure Black
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Lamborghini Pour Homme
Sillage & projection: Lamborghini Pour Homme
Value for money: Pure Black
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pure Black

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pure BlackMandarina Duck

Lamborghini Pour HommeTonino Lamborghini

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 988 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

3.87/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 27%Had 28%Want 45%

Category winnerPure BlackRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

43%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

988 votes

33%Love

52%Like

10%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityLamborghini Pour Homme

SillageLamborghini Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value58

Category winnerPure BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

citrus92%

sweet84%

woody77%

white floral69%

powdery61%

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

lavender77%

earthy69%

powdery61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

TangerinePepperBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Tonka BeanTiare FlowerAfrican Orange Flower

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaSandalwoodVirginia Cedar

Top

MelonLimeBergamotTangerineWatermelon

Heart

NutmegLavenderPepperArtemisiaSageCorianderJuniper Berries

Base

Virginia CedarPatchouliMuskoak mossOrris RootCypress

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Pepper, Bergamot and Virginia Cedar. Durations are only published for Pure Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring78

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day92

Night100

Spring80

Summer100

Fall90

Winter20

Day100

Night42

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex15

Women3

Casual 32%Work 30%Date 26%Party 13%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,726

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews148

Overall rank#32,621

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerPure BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mandarina Duck Pure Black delivers an approachable, lightly spiced citrus profile wrapped in smooth sweetness. It opens with juicy tangerine, sharp black pepper, and bright bergamot. The alcohol evaporates within two minutes, revealing an airy heart of tonka bean and creamy orange flower petals. As the scent warms, sw…

Reviews →

Lamborghini Pour Homme is a woody chypre from 1999 that balances bright citrus top notes with a sturdy aromatic heart. It features a blend of melon, lime, and bergamot over a base of oak moss and cedar, creating a versatile scent profile suitable for everyday wear during the warmer spring and summer months.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Pure Black or Lamborghini Pour Homme?

Pure Black takes 3 of 5 categories. Pure Black is rated 4.26/5 from 988 votes; Lamborghini Pour Homme is rated 3.87/5 from 29 votes. Choose Pure Black for a vanilla and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Lamborghini Pour Homme for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pure Black or Lamborghini Pour Homme?

Lamborghini Pour Homme lasts longest (Lamborghini Pour Homme 68/100, Pure Black 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pure Black or Lamborghini Pour Homme?

Lamborghini Pour Homme projects furthest (Lamborghini Pour Homme 60/100, Pure Black 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pure Black and Lamborghini Pour Homme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Pepper, Bergamot and Virginia Cedar.

Is Pure Black or Lamborghini Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Pure Black suits evening wear; Lamborghini Pour Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pure Black and Lamborghini Pour Homme?

Pure Black has top notes of Tangerine, Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Tiare Flower and African Orange Flower, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar. Lamborghini Pour Homme has top notes of Melon, Lime, Bergamot and Tangerine, heart notes of Nutmeg, Lavender, Pepper and Artemisia, a base of Virginia Cedar, Patchouli, Musk and oak moss.