Fragrance comparison

A*Men Fantasm vs Consort

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

Updated 27 Oct 2026 1,085 ratings analysed

4 wins

A*Men Fantasm

Mugler

4.23886 votes

Rank #1,322 Warm SpicyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Consort

Boadicea the Victorious

4.31199 votes

Rank #6,519 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

A*Men Fantasm takes 4 of 7 categories.

A*Men Fantasm
Choose it for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Consort
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

A*Men Fantasm4/7

Consort3/7

Ratings & consensus: Consort
Community sentiment: Consort
Longevity: A*Men Fantasm
Sillage & projection: A*Men Fantasm
Value for money: A*Men Fantasm
Versatility: Consort
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: A*Men Fantasm

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

A*Men FantasmMugler

ConsortBoadicea the Victorious

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 886 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

4.31/ 5 · 199 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerConsortRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

25%Like

10%Ok

5%Dislike

4%Hate

886 votes

54%Love

31%Like

9%Ok

4%Dislike

3%Hate

199 votes

Category winnerConsortMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityA*Men Fantasm

SillageA*Men Fantasm

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value25

Category winnerA*Men FantasmBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

patchouli92%

chocolate84%

citrus77%

woody69%

aromatic61%

aromatic100%

citrus91%

woody83%

fresh spicy74%

earthy65%

floral56%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperCitrusBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Dark ChocolateClary Sage

Base6-10 hrs

Patchouli

Top

BergamotJuniper BerriesLimePink PepperCitrus Leaf

Heart

Clary SageOrange BlossomMagnoliaHedione

Base

VetiverWhite WoodCrystal AmberMuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Bergamot, Clary Sage and Patchouli. Durations are only published for A*Men Fantasm, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer15

Fall0

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Spring100

Summer99

Fall0

Winter31

Day–

Night–

Category winnerConsortMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men78

Unisex19

Women3

Date 37%Party 32%Casual 17%Work 14%

Men75

Unisex21

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,322

PerfumerJacques Huclier, Louise Turner

Launched—

Reviews201

Overall rank#6,519

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerA*Men FantasmHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler A*Men Fantasm strips away the polarizing tar of the 1996 original. Spray it on. You immediately get zesty bergamot and sparkling pink pepper. That bright citrus flash fades in fifteen minutes. Soon, rich dark chocolate takes over alongside aromatic clary sage. It smells like biting into an eighty percent cocoa …

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Consort by Boadicea the Victorious opens with a burst of crisp lime, bergamot, and crushed juniper berries, complemented by tart citrus leaf and a touch of pink pepper. As the sharp citrus top softens, a clean heart of clary sage, magnolia, orange blossom, and hedione emerges, introducing a refined floral breeze to th…

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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 is better, A*Men Fantasm or Consort?

A*Men Fantasm takes 4 of 7 categories. A*Men Fantasm is rated 4.23/5 from 886 votes; Consort is rated 4.31/5 from 199 votes. Choose A*Men Fantasm for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Consort for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, A*Men Fantasm or Consort?

A*Men Fantasm lasts longest (A*Men Fantasm 73/100, Consort 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, A*Men Fantasm or Consort?

A*Men Fantasm projects furthest (A*Men Fantasm 62/100, Consort 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do A*Men Fantasm and Consort smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Clary Sage and Patchouli.

Is A*Men Fantasm or Consort better for summer or winter?

For summer, Consort is the stronger pick. For winter, A*Men Fantasm is the stronger pick. A*Men Fantasm suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A*Men Fantasm and Consort?

A*Men Fantasm has top notes of Pink Pepper, Citrus and Bergamot, heart notes of Dark Chocolate and Clary Sage, a base of Patchouli. Consort has top notes of Bergamot, Juniper Berries, Lime and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Clary Sage, Orange Blossom, Magnolia and Hedione, a base of Vetiver, White Wood, Crystal Amber and Musk.