121 Men vs Oxygen
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
59%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
121 Men takes 1 of 1 categories.
121 MenChoose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
OxygenChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
121 Men1/1
Oxygen0/1
- 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
- 121 Men
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
121 MenShirley MayOxygenExtractWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.62/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 38%Had 31%Want 31%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 9%Want 91%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate15%Love
38%Like
38%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
13 votes · too few to score
Not enough votes yet
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 bothwoody100%
citrus86%
powdery72%
musky58%
aromatic44%
fresh spicy30%
aromatic100%
citrus91%
woody83%
fresh spicy74%
aquatic65%
marine56%
Scent match59%Closely related · both woody, citrus and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
MuskSandalwood
Heart
BergamotCedarRosemaryCoriander
Base
VanillaLeather
Top
Lemon ZestSea water
Heart
Violet LeafBergamotRosemary
Base
MuskCedarCoriander
InformationalShared notesMusk, Bergamot, Cedar and Rosemary. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring82
Summer100
Fall27
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
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#62,450
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#77,983
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winner121 MenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotShirley May 121 Men is a straightforward, budget-conscious woody aromatic fragrance. It opens with an unexpected pairing of musk and dry sandalwood, skipping the traditional fleeting citrus start. As it rests on skin, a cooling wave of rosemary and green coriander emerges alongside a bitter bergamot note. The dry-down…
Reviews →Oxygen by Extract opens with an energizing blast of tart lemon zest and salty sea water, instantly bringing to mind a cool ocean breeze on a sunny morning. As it settles, green violet leaf, citrusy bergamot, and herbal rosemary add a crisp, barbershop clean character. The dry-down lands on smooth cedar wood, clean mus…
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 121 Men and Oxygen smell similar?
Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Musk, Bergamot, Cedar and Rosemary.
Is 121 Men or Oxygen better for summer or winter?
121 Men suits daytime wear; Oxygen suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in 121 Men and Oxygen?
121 Men has top notes of Musk and Sandalwood, heart notes of Bergamot, Cedar, Rosemary and Coriander, a base of Vanilla and Leather. Oxygen has top notes of Lemon Zest and Sea water, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Bergamot and Rosemary, a base of Musk, Cedar and Coriander.
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