Fragrance comparison

Urban Seduction in Black vs Royal Lion Exclusive No. lV

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

Urban Seduction in Black

Antonio Banderas

3.5812 votes

Rank #47,354 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

Royal Lion Exclusive No. lV

Royal Lion Parfums

—0 votes

Rank #64,761 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Urban Seduction in Black
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Royal Lion Exclusive No. lV
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Urban Seduction in Black1/2

Royal Lion Exclusive No. lV1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Royal Lion Exclusive No. lV
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Urban Seduction in Black

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Urban Seduction in BlackAntonio Banderas

Royal Lion Exclusive No. lVRoyal Lion Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.58/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 26%Had 29%Want 45%

—/ 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

17%Love

58%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageRoyal Lion Exclusive No. lV

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber83%

woody65%

fresh48%

fresh spicy30%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

fresh84%

woody77%

lavender69%

amber61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both citrus, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CitrusesAmberWoody NotesBlood Orange

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

Blood OrangeCitruses

Heart2-4 hrs

LavenderSageHedione

Base6-8+ hrs

SaffronAmbergrisWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Woody Notes and Blood Orange. Durations are only published for Royal Lion Exclusive No. lV, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall33

Winter17

Day86

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

Casual 36%Work 31%Date 19%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,354

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#64,761

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerUrban Seduction in BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Urban Seduction in Black leans bright and easy rather than dark or heavy. Expect a citrus-led opening with blood orange, a soft amber warmth underneath, and light woody support in the dry-down. It usually reads as a simple, budget-friendly scent for casual wear, especially if you want something approachable and not to…

Reviews →

Royal Lion Exclusive No. lV by Royal Lion Parfums offers an energetic splash of sweet blood orange and zesty citruses that wakes up your skin right away. As the initial citrus blast settles, a relaxing heart of herbal lavender, dry clary sage, and breezy hedione emerges, creating a crisp and clean profile reminiscent …

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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 projects more, Urban Seduction in Black or Royal Lion Exclusive No. lV?

Royal Lion Exclusive No. lV projects furthest (Royal Lion Exclusive No. lV 75/100, Urban Seduction in Black 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Urban Seduction in Black and Royal Lion Exclusive No. lV smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Citruses, Woody Notes and Blood Orange.

Is Urban Seduction in Black or Royal Lion Exclusive No. lV better for summer or winter?

Urban Seduction in Black suits evening wear; Royal Lion Exclusive No. lV suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Urban Seduction in Black and Royal Lion Exclusive No. lV?

Urban Seduction in Black features Citruses, Amber, Woody Notes and Blood Orange. Royal Lion Exclusive No. lV has top notes of Blood Orange and Citruses, heart notes of Lavender, Sage and Hedione, a base of Saffron, Ambergris and Woody Notes.