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A*Men Ultra Zest vs eo01

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

Updated 2,237 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

A*Men Ultra Zest takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • A*Men Ultra Zest

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • eo01

    Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

A*Men Ultra Zest4/7
eo013/7
Ratings & consensus
A*Men Ultra Zest
Community sentiment
A*Men Ultra Zest
Longevity
A*Men Ultra Zest
Sillage & projection
eo01
Value for money
eo01
Versatility
eo01
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
A*Men Ultra Zest

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
A*Men Ultra ZestMugler
eo01biehl parfumkunstwerke
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.28/ 5 · 2,017 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 220 votes
Have 28%Had 22%Want 50%
Category winnerA*Men Ultra ZestRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
52%Love
35%Like
2%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

2,017 votes

36%Love
43%Like
5%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

220 votes

Category winnerA*Men Ultra ZestMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityA*Men Ultra Zest

Sillageeo01

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value61
Category winnereo01Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
vanilla84%
fresh spicy77%
patchouli69%
sweet61%
warm spicy100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
amber77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both warm spicy, vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-45 mins
Blood OrangeTangerineGingerMint
Heart2-4 hrs
CoffeeCinnamonBlack Pepper
Base6-9+ hrs
PatchouliVanillaTonka Bean
Top
CoconutCardamomNutmegApricotBlood OrangeTangerine
Heart
Brazilian RosewoodOrchidPaprikaIrisLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaCinnamonTonka BeanSandalwoodAmberStyraxPatchouliVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesBlood Orange, Tangerine, Cinnamon and Patchouli. Durations are only published for A*Men Ultra Zest, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer84
Fall0
Winter27
Day100
Night41
Spring47
Summer31
Fall100
Winter84
Day100
Night52
Category winnereo01Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men65
Unisex32
Women3
Casual 38%Date 24%Work 21%Party 18%
Men6
Unisex65
Women29
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,494

PerfumerJacques Huclier, Quentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews204

Overall rank#10,554

PerfumerEgon Oelkers

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerA*Men Ultra ZestHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A*Men Ultra Zest by Mugler hits the skin with a loud flash of juicy blood orange, tart tangerine, and brisk garden mint. It smells remarkably like an icy citrus popsicle melting over a dark espresso bar. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus blast softens as warm cinnamon and roasted coffee beans push through the …

Reviews →

eo01 by biehl parfumkunstwerke is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. eo01 was launched in 2007. The nose behind this fragrance is Egon Oelkers. Top notes are Coconut, Cardamom, Nutmeg, Apricot, Blood Orange and Tangerine; middle notes are Brazilian Rosewood, Orchid, Paprika, Iris and Lily-of-the-Valley; base note…

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, A*Men Ultra Zest or eo01?

A*Men Ultra Zest takes 4 of 7 categories. A*Men Ultra Zest is rated 4.28/5 from 2,017 votes; eo01 is rated 4.00/5 from 220 votes. Choose A*Men Ultra Zest for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose eo01 for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, A*Men Ultra Zest or eo01?

A*Men Ultra Zest lasts longest (A*Men Ultra Zest 71/100, eo01 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, A*Men Ultra Zest or eo01?

eo01 projects furthest (eo01 64/100, A*Men Ultra Zest 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do A*Men Ultra Zest and eo01 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Blood Orange, Tangerine, Cinnamon and Patchouli.

Is A*Men Ultra Zest or eo01 better for summer or winter?

For summer, A*Men Ultra Zest is the stronger pick. For winter, eo01 is the stronger pick. A*Men Ultra Zest suits daytime wear; eo01 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A*Men Ultra Zest and eo01?

A*Men Ultra Zest has top notes of Blood Orange, Tangerine, Ginger and Mint, heart notes of Coffee, Cinnamon and Black Pepper, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. eo01 has top notes of Coconut, Cardamom, Nutmeg and Apricot, heart notes of Brazilian Rosewood, Orchid, Paprika and Iris, a base of Vanilla, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

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