Fragrance comparison

Aire vs Man Card

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 539 ratings analysed

Aire

Loewe

3.66534 votes

Rank #8,658 GreenCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

15%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Man Card

The Dua Brand

3.605 votes

Rank #59,909 LeatherWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Man Card takes 3 of 4 categories.

Aire
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Man Card
Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Aire1/4

Man Card3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Man Card
Sillage & projection: Man Card
Value for money: Man Card
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AireLoewe

Man CardThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.66/ 5 · 534 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

3.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 85%Had 0%Want 15%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

42%Like

10%Ok

20%Dislike

3%Hate

534 votes

40%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityMan Card

SillageMan Card

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value65

Category winnerMan CardBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

fresh77%

fresh spicy69%

woody61%

leather100%

woody92%

amber84%

smoky77%

iris69%

lavender61%

Scent match15%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesGreen NotesGalbanumCitrusesMarigoldBasilBergamotPetitgrain

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyIrisCarnationOrris RootRoseCyclamenIncenseAmber

Base

OakmossVetiverMuskSandalwoodCedarVanilla

Notes

Pink PepperOrris RootLavenderLeatherIncensePapyrusCarnationPatchouliJasmineAmberSageSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCarnation, Orris Root, Incense and Amber. Durations are only published for Man Card, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter25

Day–

Night–

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter50

Day75

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex34

Women62

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,658

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews61

Overall rank#59,909

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aire Loewe opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, green galbanum, and bitter basil before easing into crisp citrus notes like lemon and bergamot. The heart brings a soapy white floral bouquet of lily-of-the-valley and jasmine. Oakmoss, vetiver, and cedar create a cool, dry, earthy base that cuts through humid spring w…

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Man Card by The Dua Brand is a woody spicy extrait de parfum built around dry woods, leather, and aromatic herbs. It opens with a zesty burst of bergamot, lemon, and ginger before drying down into a resinous, smoky core. Cedar, papyrus, and incense define the heart, giving the scent the crisp texture of fresh cedar sh…

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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, Aire or Man Card?

Man Card takes 3 of 4 categories. Aire is rated 3.66/5 from 534 votes; Man Card is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Aire for a green and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Man Card for a leather and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Aire or Man Card?

Man Card lasts longest (Man Card 64/100, Aire 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aire or Man Card?

Projection is very close: Man Card 55/100, Aire 54/100 for sillage.

Do Aire and Man Card smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Carnation, Orris Root, Incense and Amber.

Is Aire or Man Card better for summer or winter?

Man Card suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aire and Man Card?

Aire has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Galbanum and Citruses, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Carnation and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood. Man Card features Pink Pepper, Orris Root, Lavender, Leather and Incense.