Fragrance comparison

A*Men Ultimate vs Figue Amere

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 969 ratings analysed

5 wins

A*Men Ultimate

Mugler

4.04773 votes

Rank #3,638 CoffeeWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Figue Amere

Miller Harris

3.74196 votes

Rank #31,015 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

A*Men Ultimate takes 5 of 7 categories.

A*Men Ultimate
Choose it for a coffee and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Figue Amere
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

A*Men Ultimate5/7

Figue Amere1/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

A*Men UltimateMugler

Figue AmereMiller Harris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 773 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

3.74/ 5 · 196 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winnerA*Men UltimateRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

34%Like

12%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

773 votes

27%Love

46%Like

2%Ok

24%Dislike

1%Hate

196 votes

Category winnerA*Men UltimateMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageA*Men Ultimate

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value66

Category winnerFigue AmereBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

coffee100%

woody91%

fresh spicy83%

aromatic74%

citrus65%

conifer56%

woody100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

aquatic77%

amber69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CappuccinoBalsam FirBergamotCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Violet LeafBalsam FirAngelicaSeaweedCedarBergamotNarcissusMandarin OrangeAmberRose

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBalsam Fir, Bergamot and Cedar. Durations are only published for A*Men Ultimate, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer60

Fall0

Winter70

Day100

Night53

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter38

Day–

Night–

Category winnerA*Men UltimateMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men73

Unisex23

Women4

Casual 34%Work 30%Date 23%Party 13%

Men0

Unisex93

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,638

PerfumerJacques Huclier

Launched—

Reviews139

Overall rank#31,015

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerA*Men UltimateHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler A*Men Ultimate reboots the legendary gourmand line with a lighter, crisper touch. The scent starts briskly. A bright burst of sparkling Italian bergamot pairs with a sudden, cool blast of balsam fir. You get an immediate kick of pine needle freshness before the scent shifts gears. Within twenty minutes, the sta…

Reviews →

Miller Harris Figue Amere opens with a sharp, salty blast that defies the typical sugary fruit category. Lyn Harris crafted this in 2002 by pairing a bitter green fig leaf with salt-crusted seaweed, dodging the usual coconut-sweetened paths. As it warms on the skin, a dry amber and sharp angelica emerge to ground the …

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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 Ultimate or Figue Amere?

A*Men Ultimate takes 5 of 7 categories. A*Men Ultimate is rated 4.04/5 from 773 votes; Figue Amere is rated 3.74/5 from 196 votes. Choose A*Men Ultimate for a coffee and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Figue Amere for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, A*Men Ultimate or Figue Amere?

They last about the same: A*Men Ultimate 62/100, Figue Amere 62/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, A*Men Ultimate or Figue Amere?

A*Men Ultimate projects furthest (A*Men Ultimate 59/100, Figue Amere 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do A*Men Ultimate and Figue Amere smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Balsam Fir, Bergamot and Cedar.

Is A*Men Ultimate or Figue Amere better for summer or winter?

For summer, A*Men Ultimate is the stronger pick. For winter, A*Men Ultimate is the stronger pick. A*Men Ultimate suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.