Fragrance comparison

Rupture Black vs Santos Eau de Sport

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 77 ratings analysed

Rupture Black

Prime Collection

4.437 votes

Rank #39,214 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Santos Eau de Sport

Cartier

4.1670 votes

Rank #11,594 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Santos Eau de Sport takes 3 of 4 categories.

Rupture Black
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Santos Eau de Sport
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rupture Black1/4

Santos Eau de Sport3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Santos Eau de Sport
Sillage & projection: Santos Eau de Sport
Value for money: Rupture Black
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Santos Eau de Sport

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rupture BlackPrime Collection

Santos Eau de SportCartier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 43%Had 29%Want 29%

4.16/ 5 · 70 votes

Have 40%Had 23%Want 37%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

57%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

43%Love

44%Like

1%Ok

9%Dislike

3%Hate

70 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevitySantos Eau de Sport

SillageSantos Eau de Sport

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value41

Category winnerRupture BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus83%

amber65%

sweet48%

animalic30%

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

citrus77%

amber69%

earthy61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both citrus and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 20 minutes

LemonBergamot

Heart30 to 45 minutes

Orange BlossomJasmine

Base1 to 2 hours

AmberBenzoin

Top

BergamotRosemaryTarragonArtemisiaCorianderLemon

Heart

VetiverSandalwoodBalsam FirCedarOrange BlossomJasminePatchouliCaraway

Base

OakmossVanillaTonka BeanStyraxLabdanumAmberMuskBenzoin

InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Rupture Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night60

Spring100

Summer83

Fall63

Winter13

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,214

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#11,594

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerSantos Eau de SportHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rupture Black by Prime Collection is a light oriental floral fragrance for men that centers on bright citrus, delicate white florals, and a warm resinous base. It opens with a soft splash of lemon and bergamot, giving an immediate clean citrus greeting without sharp edges. The core quickly reveals sweet orange blossom…

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Santos Eau de Sport by Cartier launched in 1989 as a fresh green offshoot of the original Santos house pillar. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, bitter artemisia, and crushed rosemary. As the initial citrus dies down, a dry woody accord of balsam fir, cedar, and vetiver takes over the middle stage. The …

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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, Rupture Black or Santos Eau de Sport?

Santos Eau de Sport takes 3 of 4 categories. Rupture Black is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes; Santos Eau de Sport is rated 4.16/5 from 70 votes. Choose Rupture Black for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Santos Eau de Sport for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rupture Black or Santos Eau de Sport?

Santos Eau de Sport lasts longest (Santos Eau de Sport 65/100, Rupture Black 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rupture Black or Santos Eau de Sport?

Santos Eau de Sport projects furthest (Santos Eau de Sport 65/100, Rupture Black 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rupture Black and Santos Eau de Sport smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Jasmine.

Is Rupture Black or Santos Eau de Sport better for summer or winter?

Rupture Black suits daytime wear; Santos Eau de Sport suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rupture Black and Santos Eau de Sport?

Rupture Black has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Amber and Benzoin. Santos Eau de Sport has top notes of Bergamot, Rosemary, Tarragon and Artemisia, heart notes of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Balsam Fir and Cedar, a base of Oakmoss, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Styrax.