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100% Passion Man vs Essence d’Agrumes

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

Updated 58 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • 100% Passion Man

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Essence d’Agrumes

    Choose it for a leather and iris character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

100% Passion Man2/4
Essence d’Agrumes2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Essence d’Agrumes
Sillage & projection
Essence d’Agrumes
Value for money
100% Passion Man
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
100% Passion Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
100% Passion ManAbercrombie & Fitch
Essence d’AgrumesAtelier des Essences
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.69/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 49%Had 7%Want 43%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
28%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
6%Hate

32 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityEssence d’Agrumes

SillageEssence d’Agrumes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value50
Category winner100% Passion ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
amber83%
citrus65%
warm spicy48%
animalic30%
leather100%
iris92%
aromatic84%
powdery77%
amber69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin
Heart
Pepper
Base
Amber
Top
MugwortCorianderNeroliMandarin
Heart
IrisCardamomJasminePepper
Base
LeatherAmberCedarVetiver
InformationalShared notesMandarin, Pepper and Amber. 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
Summer76
Fall76
Winter53
Day100
Night67
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men74
Unisex22
Women4
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,912

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#46,468

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner100% Passion ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

100% Passion Man by Abercrombie & Fitch is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for men. This is a new fragrance. 100% Passion Man was launched in 2025. Top note is Mandarin; middle note is Pepper; base note is Amber.

Reviews →

Essence d’Agrumes by Atelier des Essences presents an unexpected profile for a bottle named after citrus. The opening brings bright mandarin and fresh neroli paired with bitter mugwort, but the fragrance rapidly transitions into a dense heart of powdery iris and warm cardamom. As it settles onto skin, rugged leather t…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 100% Passion Man or Essence d’Agrumes?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. 100% Passion Man is rated 3.69/5 from 57 votes; Essence d’Agrumes is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose 100% Passion Man for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Essence d’Agrumes for a leather and iris character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, 100% Passion Man or Essence d’Agrumes?

Essence d’Agrumes lasts longest (Essence d’Agrumes 80/100, 100% Passion Man 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 100% Passion Man or Essence d’Agrumes?

Essence d’Agrumes projects furthest (Essence d’Agrumes 75/100, 100% Passion Man 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 100% Passion Man and Essence d’Agrumes smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin, Pepper and Amber.

Is 100% Passion Man or Essence d’Agrumes better for summer or winter?

100% Passion Man suits daytime wear; Essence d’Agrumes suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 100% Passion Man and Essence d’Agrumes?

100% Passion Man has top notes of Mandarin, heart notes of Pepper, a base of Amber. Essence d’Agrumes has top notes of Mugwort, Coriander, Neroli and Mandarin, heart notes of Iris, Cardamom, Jasmine and Pepper, a base of Leather, Amber, Cedar and Vetiver.

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