Fragrance comparison

Absinto for Man vs Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 135 ratings analysed

Absinto for Man

Água de Cheiro

3.679 votes

Rank #57,291 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man

Alessandro Dell' Acqua

3.96126 votes

Rank #23,826 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man takes 3 of 4 categories.

Absinto for Man
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Absinto for Man1/4

Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man
Sillage & projection: Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man
Value for money: Absinto for Man
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Absinto for ManÁgua de Cheiro

Alessandro Dell' Acqua ManAlessandro Dell' Acqua

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 38%Had 40%Want 23%

3.96/ 5 · 126 votes

Have 36%Had 42%Want 22%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

41%Love

35%Like

5%Ok

17%Dislike

2%Hate

115 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAlessandro Dell' Acqua Man

SillageAlessandro Dell' Acqua Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value60

Category winnerAbsinto for ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus83%

powdery65%

warm spicy48%

fruity30%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

white floral69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin Orange

Heart

Sandalwood

Base

Cedar

Top

BergamotPineappleGrapefruitOrange BlossomLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

Bourbon GeraniumIndian JasmineIndonesian CarnationClary SageGuatemalan Cardamom

Base

MuskCedarSandalwoodCashmere Wood

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Sandalwood and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter44

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex0

Women20

Men84

Unisex16

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,291

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,826

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerAlessandro Dell' Acqua ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Absinto for Man by Água de Cheiro presents a straightforward woody and citrus profile. The fragrance opens with a burst of mandarin orange before transitioning into a steady heart of sandalwood. It finally settles into a clean cedar base, making it a reliable choice for casual daily wear, particularly during warm spri…

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Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man is a bright citrus aromatic with an early-2000s clean polish. It opens juicy and sparkling (grapefruit, bergamot, lemon, mandarin) with a tropical hint of pineapple and a soft orange blossom lift. The heart turns herbaceous and lightly spicy (clary sage, geranium, cardamom), then settles int…

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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, Absinto for Man or Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man?

Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man takes 3 of 4 categories. Absinto for Man is rated 3.67/5 from 9 votes; Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man is rated 3.96/5 from 126 votes. Choose Absinto for Man for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Absinto for Man or Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man?

Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man lasts longest (Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man 71/100, Absinto for Man 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Absinto for Man or Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man?

Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man projects furthest (Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man 65/100, Absinto for Man 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Absinto for Man and Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Sandalwood and Cedar.

Is Absinto for Man or Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man better for summer or winter?

Absinto for Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Absinto for Man and Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man?

Absinto for Man has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Sandalwood, a base of Cedar. Alessandro Dell' Acqua Man has top notes of Bergamot, Pineapple, Grapefruit and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Bourbon Geranium, Indian Jasmine, Indonesian Carnation and Clary Sage, a base of Musk, Cedar, Sandalwood and Cashmere Wood.