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Active Man Intense vs Caviar Lime

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

Updated 12 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Caviar Lime takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Active Man Intense

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

  • Caviar Lime

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

Active Man Intense1/3
Caviar Lime2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Caviar Lime
Sillage & projection
Caviar Lime
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Active Man Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Active Man IntenseChris Adams
Caviar LimeLadenac
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 41%Had 8%Want 52%
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
64%Like
18%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate25
Category winners

LongevityCaviar Lime

SillageCaviar Lime

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
musky61%
woody100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
musky77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match62%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeAquatic notesGrapefruitBergamotViolet LeavesLavenderNeroliLemon
Heart2-3 hrs
CardamomCorianderGeraniumCypressIncensePepperMelonSage
Base5-7 hrs
MuskOakmossGuaiac WoodSandalwoodVetiverAmber
Top
BergamotLavenderLemonLime
Heart
Star AniseCypressCedar
Base
Guaiac WoodMusk MallowSandalwoodAmbretteMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender, Lemon and Cypress. Durations are only published for Active Man Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring86
Summer100
Fall71
Winter57
Day71
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men93
Unisex0
Women7
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,915

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#78,936

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerActive Man IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Active Man Intense by Chris Adams delivers a crisp, energizing splash right out of the nozzle. The opening smells like brisk ocean air paired with chilled grapefruit and tart green apple. Do not overspray this. The citrus hits hard for five minutes before cooling down into herbal sage, fresh cypress, and soft lavender…

Reviews →

Caviar Lime opens with a sharp spray of fresh finger lime and bitter bergamot, bringing a wet sea wave saltiness to the skin. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus bite relaxes, allowing the cold herbal clean of cypress and star anise to ground the composition. As it settles, a dry cedarwood and clean musk base em…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Active Man Intense or Caviar Lime?

Caviar Lime takes 2 of 3 categories. Active Man Intense is rated 4.00/5 from 11 votes; Caviar Lime is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Active Man Intense for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Caviar Lime for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Active Man Intense or Caviar Lime?

Caviar Lime lasts longest (Caviar Lime 100/100, Active Man Intense 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Active Man Intense or Caviar Lime?

Caviar Lime projects furthest (Caviar Lime 100/100, Active Man Intense 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Active Man Intense and Caviar Lime smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Lemon and Cypress.

Is Active Man Intense or Caviar Lime better for summer or winter?

Active Man Intense suits evening wear; Caviar Lime suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Active Man Intense and Caviar Lime?

Active Man Intense has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Aquatic notes, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Cardamom, Coriander, Geranium and Cypress, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Guaiac Wood and Sandalwood. Caviar Lime has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender, Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Star Anise, Cypress and Cedar, a base of Guaiac Wood, Musk Mallow, Sandalwood and Ambrette.

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