Fragrance comparison

The Inventor Black vs Wiener Bouquet Petit Point

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 46 ratings analysed

The Inventor Black

Oros

4.805 votes

Rank #32,084 WoodyAnimalic

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32%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Wiener Bouquet Petit Point

MÄURER & WIRTZ

3.9141 votes

Rank #14,405 MossyEarthy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wiener Bouquet Petit Point takes 3 of 4 categories.

The Inventor Black
Choose it for a woody and animalic character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Wiener Bouquet Petit Point
Choose it for a mossy and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

The Inventor Black1/4

Wiener Bouquet Petit Point3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: The Inventor Black
Sillage & projection: Wiener Bouquet Petit Point
Value for money: Wiener Bouquet Petit Point
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Wiener Bouquet Petit Point

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The Inventor BlackOros

Wiener Bouquet Petit PointMÄURER & WIRTZ

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

3.91/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 35%Had 22%Want 43%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

25%Love

67%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate95

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityThe Inventor Black

SillageWiener Bouquet Petit Point

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value75

Category winnerWiener Bouquet Petit PointBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

animalic92%

citrus84%

rose77%

fresh spicy69%

leather61%

mossy100%

earthy91%

white floral83%

woody74%

rose65%

aromatic56%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotAppleRoseJasmine

Heart

CypressWoodsy Notes

Base

LeatherMuskOakmossVanillaAmbergris

Notes

OakmossJasmineRoseCypressLavender

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRose, Jasmine, Cypress and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring20

Summer20

Fall100

Winter80

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,084

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#14,405

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerWiener Bouquet Petit PointHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Inventor Black opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and crisp green apple before shifting into darker territory. A core of resinous cypress and dry woodsy notes takes command within twenty minutes, pulling the scent away from simple fruitiness into something grounded and forest-like. The base settles on rugged lea…

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A vintage-leaning floral chypre built around oakmoss, rose, jasmine, lavender, and cypress. It opens green and slightly aromatic, then settles into a soft floral heart with a creamy, soapy feel that many classic fragrance lovers enjoy. Wiener Bouquet Petit Point usually reads elegant, nostalgic, and distinctly old-sch…

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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, The Inventor Black or Wiener Bouquet Petit Point?

Wiener Bouquet Petit Point takes 3 of 4 categories. The Inventor Black is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes; Wiener Bouquet Petit Point is rated 3.91/5 from 41 votes. Choose The Inventor Black for a woody and animalic character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Wiener Bouquet Petit Point for a mossy and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, The Inventor Black or Wiener Bouquet Petit Point?

The Inventor Black lasts longest (The Inventor Black 85/100, Wiener Bouquet Petit Point 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Inventor Black or Wiener Bouquet Petit Point?

Wiener Bouquet Petit Point projects furthest (Wiener Bouquet Petit Point 72/100, The Inventor Black 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Inventor Black and Wiener Bouquet Petit Point smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and rose accords. Common notes include Rose, Jasmine, Cypress and Oakmoss.

Is The Inventor Black or Wiener Bouquet Petit Point better for summer or winter?

The Inventor Black suits evening wear; Wiener Bouquet Petit Point suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Inventor Black and Wiener Bouquet Petit Point?

The Inventor Black has top notes of Bergamot, Apple, Rose and Jasmine, heart notes of Cypress and Woodsy Notes, a base of Leather, Musk, Oakmoss and Vanilla. Wiener Bouquet Petit Point features Oakmoss, Jasmine, Rose, Cypress and Lavender.