Fragrance comparison

Angels Rest vs Colors de Benetton Man

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 432 ratings analysed

Angels Rest

Exceed

3.005 votes

Rank #71,440 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Colors de Benetton Man

Benetton

3.70427 votes

Rank #5,379 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Colors de Benetton Man takes 3 of 4 categories.

Angels Rest
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Colors de Benetton Man
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Angels Rest1/4

Colors de Benetton Man3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Colors de Benetton Man
Sillage & projection: Angels Rest
Value for money: Colors de Benetton Man
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Colors de Benetton Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Angels RestExceed

Colors de Benetton ManBenetton

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%

3.70/ 5 · 427 votes

Have 43%Had 49%Want 8%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

0%Like

60%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

27%Love

47%Like

6%Ok

19%Dislike

1%Hate

353 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityColors de Benetton Man

SillageAngels Rest

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value75

Category winnerColors de Benetton ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral90%

warm spicy80%

rose70%

tropical60%

fresh50%

aromatic100%

woody92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

floral69%

lavender61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

LycheeClove LeafCypressGalbanum

Heart2-4 hrs

prickly pearCarnationRose

Base6-8 hrs

AmberSandalwoodBenzoin

Top

LemonLavenderCorianderBergamotGreen Leaves

Heart

CypressFirCarnationCyclamenJasmineRose

Base

VanillaCedarAmberSandalwoodBenzoinCoconutPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCypress, Carnation, Rose and Amber. Durations are only published for Angels Rest, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter67

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men84

Unisex15

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,440

PerfumerRita Brena

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,379

PerfumerAnn Gottlieb

Launched—

Reviews64

Category winnerColors de Benetton ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Angels Rest by Exceed delivers an energetic mix of juicy fruit, sharp green leaves, and cozy resins. The scent opens immediately with bright lychee fruit and aromatic cypress, accompanied by a dry snap of galbanum and a pinch of clove leaf. As the sharp green opening mellows, the fragrance reveals a lush heart of swee…

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Colors de Benetton Man is a retro oriental fragrance from 1988 that centers on a bright, zesty lemon and lavender opening. It dries down into a woody, spicy base featuring cedar, sandalwood, and a faint touch of benzoin. This scent works best for casual spring days, offering a nostalgic, clean feel for those who appre…

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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, Angels Rest or Colors de Benetton Man?

Colors de Benetton Man takes 3 of 4 categories. Angels Rest is rated 3.00/5 from 5 votes; Colors de Benetton Man is rated 3.70/5 from 427 votes. Choose Angels Rest for a fruity and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Colors de Benetton Man for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Angels Rest or Colors de Benetton Man?

Colors de Benetton Man lasts longest (Colors de Benetton Man 69/100, Angels Rest 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angels Rest or Colors de Benetton Man?

Angels Rest projects furthest (Angels Rest 75/100, Colors de Benetton Man 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angels Rest and Colors de Benetton Man smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Cypress, Carnation, Rose and Amber.

Is Angels Rest or Colors de Benetton Man better for summer or winter?

Angels Rest suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angels Rest and Colors de Benetton Man?

Angels Rest has top notes of Lychee, Clove Leaf, Cypress and Galbanum, heart notes of prickly pear, Carnation and Rose, a base of Amber, Sandalwood and Benzoin. Colors de Benetton Man has top notes of Lemon, Lavender, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of Cypress, Fir, Carnation and Cyclamen, a base of Vanilla, Cedar, Amber and Sandalwood.