Xtrem vs Black Walnut
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Black Walnut takes 1 of 1 categories.
XtremChoose it for a patchouli and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Black WalnutChoose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Xtrem0/1
Black Walnut1/1
- 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
- Black Walnut
Head-to-head breakdown
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Fragrance
XtremToni CabalBlack WalnutAmerican PerfumerWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%
4.04/ 5 · 64 votes
Have 31%Had 10%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
58%Love
23%Like
16%Ok
0%Dislike
3%Hate
31 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpatchouli100%
woody92%
leather84%
white floral77%
warm spicy69%
animalic61%
woody100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
sweet61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotLime
Heart
Orange BlossomBlack Pepper
Base
PatchouliLeatherCedarAmber
Top
LimeBergamot
Heart
Black WalnutCashmeranSyringaOrange BlossomCypressCinnamonBlack Pepper
Base
SandalwoodVanillaHaitian VetiverOakmossAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lime, Orange Blossom and Black Pepper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer33
Fall100
Winter58
Day100
Night70
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#76,633
PerfumerToni Cabal
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#10,425
PerfumerJohn Biebel
Launched—
Reviews15
Category winnerBlack WalnutHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotXtrem by Toni Cabal hits the skin with a sharp, unexpected contrast of bright Spanish citruses and dark, heavy leather. Bergamot and lime flare up immediately, cutting through what soon becomes a dense, earthy wall of patchouli. This is not a soft, powdery clean scent. Instead, the composition relies on black pepper t…
Reviews →Black Walnut by American Perfumer offers a nuanced woody aromatic experience that highlights the fruit of the North American black walnut tree. Featuring a bright opening of Mexican lime and bergamot, it settles into a complex middle of syringa, cypress, and black pepper. The base grounds this scent with earthy vetive…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Do Xtrem and Black Walnut smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lime, Orange Blossom and Black Pepper.
Is Xtrem or Black Walnut better for summer or winter?
Xtrem suits day or night wear; Black Walnut suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Xtrem and Black Walnut?
Xtrem has top notes of Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Black Pepper, a base of Patchouli, Leather, Cedar and Amber. Black Walnut has top notes of Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Walnut, Cashmeran, Syringa and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Haitian Vetiver and Oakmoss.
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