Active Man Intense vs Lady Rose
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Lady Rose takes 2 of 4 categories.
Active Man IntenseChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear.
Lady RoseChoose it for a rose and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Active Man Intense1/4
Lady Rose2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Active Man Intense
- Value for money
- Lady Rose
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Lady Rose
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Active Man IntenseChris AdamsLady RoseMithWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 41%Had 8%Want 52%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate18%Love
64%Like
18%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageActive Man Intense
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLady RoseBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
musky61%
rose100%
aromatic92%
fruity84%
citrus77%
woody69%
fresh61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeAquatic notesGrapefruitBergamotViolet LeavesLavenderNeroliLemon
Heart2-3 hrs
CardamomCorianderGeraniumCypressIncensePepperMelonSage
Base5-7 hrs
MuskOakmossGuaiac WoodSandalwoodVetiverAmber
Top
Red BerriesLemonMandarin OrangeCassisGreen LeavesWatermelon
Heart
RoseGeraniumSea NotesPine TreeLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Guaiac WoodMuskOakmossAmber
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lemon, Geranium and Musk. Durations are only published for Active Man Intense, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring86
Summer100
Fall71
Winter57
Day71
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#54,444
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#43,939
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerLady RoseHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotActive 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 →Lady Rose by Mith wears like a fresh green rose with bright citrus, watery fruit and an aromatic edge. The rose stays central, but it is surrounded by leafy notes, sea air, soft woods and clean musk, so it reads breezier than a rich jammy floral. Best for spring and daytime wear, especially if you like rose with a sha…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Active Man Intense or Lady Rose?
Lady Rose takes 2 of 4 categories. Active Man Intense is rated 4.00/5 from 11 votes; Lady Rose is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Active Man Intense for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Lady Rose for a rose and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Active Man Intense or Lady Rose?
They last about the same: Active Man Intense 60/100, Lady Rose 60/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Active Man Intense or Lady Rose?
Active Man Intense projects furthest (Active Man Intense 55/100, Lady Rose 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Active Man Intense and Lady Rose smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lemon, Geranium and Musk.
Is Active Man Intense or Lady Rose better for summer or winter?
Active Man Intense suits evening wear; Lady Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Active Man Intense and Lady Rose?
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. Lady Rose has top notes of Red Berries, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Cassis, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Sea Notes and Pine Tree, a base of Guaiac Wood, Musk, Oakmoss and Amber.
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