Fragrance comparison

Active Man Intense vs Egeo Cherry

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 38 ratings analysed

Active Man Intense

Chris Adams

4.0011 votes

Rank #54,444 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

8%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Egeo Cherry

O Boticário

4.2627 votes

Rank #36,555 CherrySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Egeo Cherry takes 3 of 5 categories.

Active Man Intense
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.
Egeo Cherry
Choose it for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Active Man Intense2/5

Egeo Cherry3/5

Ratings & consensus: Egeo Cherry
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Active Man Intense
Sillage & projection: Egeo Cherry
Value for money: Active Man Intense
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Egeo Cherry

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Active Man IntenseChris Adams

Egeo CherryO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 41%Had 8%Want 52%

4.26/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 8%Had 32%Want 61%

Category winnerEgeo CherryRating 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

52%Love

37%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityActive Man Intense

SillageEgeo Cherry

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value56

Category winnerActive Man IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

musky61%

cherry100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

vanilla77%

aquatic69%

floral61%

Scent match8%Clearly different

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

Head Space WaterfallRoseNeroliMandarin OrangeGrapefruitFreesia

Heart

CherryStrawberrySagePepperOsmanthusVioletJasmineApple

Base

VanillaPralineVetiverSandalowoodMusk

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Neroli and Pepper. 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

Spring31

Summer0

Fall92

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men93

Unisex0

Women7

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,444

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,555

PerfumerCarmita Magalhães, Ilias Ermenidis, Vicent Schaller

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEgeo CherryHigher 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…

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O Boticário Egeo Cherry opens with an upbeat splash of crisp citrus and watery floral freshness before diving headfirst into a rich bowl of candied cherries and ripe strawberries. Created by perfumers Carmita Magalhães, Vicent Schaller, and Ilias Ermenidis, this feminine gourmand balances sugary fruit notes with a pin…

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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 Egeo Cherry?

Egeo Cherry takes 3 of 5 categories. Active Man Intense is rated 4.00/5 from 11 votes; Egeo Cherry is rated 4.26/5 from 27 votes. Choose Active Man Intense for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Egeo Cherry for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Active Man Intense or Egeo Cherry?

They last about the same: Active Man Intense 60/100, Egeo Cherry 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Active Man Intense or Egeo Cherry?

Egeo Cherry projects furthest (Egeo Cherry 73/100, Active Man Intense 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Active Man Intense and Egeo Cherry smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Neroli and Pepper.

Is Active Man Intense or Egeo Cherry better for summer or winter?

Active Man Intense suits evening wear; Egeo Cherry suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Active Man Intense and Egeo Cherry?

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. Egeo Cherry has top notes of Head Space Waterfall, Rose, Neroli and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cherry, Strawberry, Sage and Pepper, a base of Vanilla, Praline, Vetiver and Sandalowood.