Fragrance comparison

Soaring In The Sky vs Splendid Black Pour Homme

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 50 ratings analysed

1 wins

Soaring In The Sky

Angeline

3.3050 votes

Rank #57,464 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

12%scent match

Clearly different

Splendid Black Pour Homme

Rasasi

—0 votes

Rank #68,327 IrisSoft Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Soaring In The Sky takes 1 of 1 categories.

Soaring In The Sky
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Splendid Black Pour Homme
Choose it for a iris and soft spicy character.

Soaring In The Sky1/1

Splendid Black Pour Homme0/1

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: Soaring In The Sky

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Soaring In The SkyAngeline

Splendid Black Pour HommeRasasi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.30/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 57%Had 28%Want 15%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

10%Love

40%Like

24%Ok

22%Dislike

4%Hate

50 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

fruity100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

green77%

sweet69%

musky61%

iris100%

soft spicy92%

powdery84%

earthy77%

violet69%

woody61%

Scent match12%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitBlack CurrantMandarinPink Pepper

Heart

RhubarbClary SageRose

Base

MuskRaspberryCedarIrisVetiver

Top

Pink PepperMandarin

Heart

Iris

Base

LeatherVetiver

InformationalShared notesMandarin, Pink Pepper, Iris and Vetiver. 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

Summer87

Fall40

Winter20

Day100

Night21

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,464

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#68,327

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSoaring In The SkyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Soaring In The Sky by Angeline launches with a tart burst of grapefruit, mandarin, and black currant. Pink pepper adds a subtle spicy snap to the opening before the scent shifts into a crisp, leafy heart. Tart rhubarb takes center stage here, balanced by herbal clary sage and a light rose accord. As the fragrance sett…

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Splendid Black Pour Homme by Rasasi is a modern oriental woody scent released in 2024. It opens with sharp pink pepper and bright mandarin, before transitioning into a floral heart of iris. The dry-down relies on a grounded combination of leather and earthy vetiver. This fragrance suits men seeking a crisp, profession…

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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.

Do Soaring In The Sky and Splendid Black Pour Homme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Mandarin, Pink Pepper, Iris and Vetiver.

Is Soaring In The Sky or Splendid Black Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Soaring In The Sky suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Soaring In The Sky and Splendid Black Pour Homme?

Soaring In The Sky has top notes of Grapefruit, Black Currant, Mandarin and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Rhubarb, Clary Sage and Rose, a base of Musk, Raspberry, Cedar and Iris. Splendid Black Pour Homme has top notes of Pink Pepper and Mandarin, heart notes of Iris, a base of Leather and Vetiver.