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2 Men vs Cuba Silver Blue

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

Updated 40 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

2 Men takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • 2 Men

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Cuba Silver Blue

    Choose it for a green and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

2 Men3/4
Cuba Silver Blue1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
2 Men
Sillage & projection
2 Men
Value for money
2 Men
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cuba Silver Blue

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
2 MenProva
Cuba Silver BlueCuba Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%
3.85/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 63%Had 21%Want 17%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

26%Love
38%Like
31%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

Longevity2 Men

Sillage2 Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value93
Category winner2 MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus92%
musky84%
fresh spicy77%
herbal69%
powdery61%
green100%
musky92%
powdery84%
amber77%
warm spicy69%
citrus61%
Scent match65%Closely related · both musky, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotSpicesGrapefruitPetitgrainLavenderGreen Notes
Heart2-4 hrs
GingerSageVioletGardenia
Base6-8 hrs
LabdanumMuskSandalwoodVetiverGuaiac WoodIncense
Top
Green NotesSpicesLavenderGrapefruitBergamotPetitgrain
Heart
VioletGreen Bell PepperGingerGardeniaSage
Base
MuskLabdanumSandalwoodGuaiac WoodIncenseVetiver
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Spices, Grapefruit and Petitgrain. Durations are only published for 2 Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring95
Summer100
Fall29
Winter19
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men84
Unisex16
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,541

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,334

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCuba Silver BlueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Prova 2 Men opens with an invigorating blast of crisp grapefruit, bitter petitgrain, and crushed green garden leaves, instantly delivering the sensation of a freshly washed white t-shirt. Within twenty minutes, spicy fresh ginger and clean lavender calm the citrus bite, blending into an airy floral heart of gardenia a…

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Cuba Silver Blue by Cuba Paris opens with an energizing splash of tart grapefruit, bitter bergamot, and crisp green petitgrain. Within minutes, the zesty citrus settles into an unconventional heart of crunchy green bell pepper, spicy ginger, and soft gardenia petals that mimics the clean smell of a dewy morning garden…

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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 2 Men or Cuba Silver Blue?

2 Men takes 3 of 4 categories. 2 Men is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Cuba Silver Blue is rated 3.85/5 from 39 votes. Choose 2 Men for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Cuba Silver Blue for a green and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 2 Men or Cuba Silver Blue?

2 Men lasts longest (2 Men 60/100, Cuba Silver Blue 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 2 Men or Cuba Silver Blue?

2 Men projects furthest (2 Men 75/100, Cuba Silver Blue 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 2 Men and Cuba Silver Blue smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Spices, Grapefruit and Petitgrain.

Is 2 Men or Cuba Silver Blue better for summer or winter?

2 Men suits day or night wear; Cuba Silver Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 2 Men and Cuba Silver Blue?

2 Men has top notes of Bergamot, Spices, Grapefruit and Petitgrain, heart notes of Ginger, Sage, Violet and Gardenia, a base of Labdanum, Musk, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Cuba Silver Blue has top notes of Green Notes, Spices, Lavender and Grapefruit, heart notes of Violet, Green Bell Pepper, Ginger and Gardenia, a base of Musk, Labdanum, Sandalwood and Guaiac Wood.

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