Fragrance comparison

Arancia Ambrata vs One Man Show

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 3,257 ratings analysed

Arancia Ambrata

Gritti

3.33135 votes

Rank #29,096 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

One Man Show

Jacques Bogart

3.743,122 votes

Rank #911 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

One Man Show takes 6 of 7 categories.

Arancia Ambrata
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
One Man Show
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Arancia Ambrata1/7

One Man Show6/7

Ratings & consensus: One Man Show
Community sentiment: One Man Show
Longevity: One Man Show
Sillage & projection: One Man Show
Value for money: One Man Show
Versatility: Arancia Ambrata
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: One Man Show

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Arancia AmbrataGritti

One Man ShowJacques Bogart

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 135 votes

Have 33%Had 19%Want 49%

3.74/ 5 · 3,122 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerOne Man ShowRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

33%Like

15%Ok

32%Dislike

2%Hate

135 votes

30%Love

44%Like

9%Ok

15%Dislike

2%Hate

2,745 votes

Category winnerOne Man ShowMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityOne Man Show

SillageOne Man Show

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value30

¤ Price value88

Category winnerOne Man ShowBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody88%

aromatic77%

earthy65%

fresh spicy53%

white floral42%

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

warm spicy77%

green69%

earthy61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top45 minutes

Calabrian bergamotBlood OrangeSpices

Heart2 hours

VetiverJasmineRose

Base3 to 4 hours

SandalwoodVanillaAmber

Top

BasilBergamotArtemisiaCarawayGalbanumBrazilian Rosewood

Heart

Pine Tree NeedlesCarnationPatchouliNutmegSpicesVetiverGeraniumLabdanum

Base

OakmossLeatherCedarSandalwoodStyraxCastoreumAmberTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Spices, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Arancia Ambrata, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring69

Summer100

Fall28

Winter13

Day100

Night36

Spring82

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerArancia AmbrataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men48

Unisex40

Women12

Men94

Unisex5

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,096

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#911

PerfumerRoger Pellegrino

Launched—

Reviews331

Category winnerOne Man ShowHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arancia Ambrata by Gritti presents a bright, traditional citrus cologne profile built on sharp Calabrian bergamot and bitter blood orange. A dash of spices greets you right away, giving the opening a zesty kick reminiscent of an Italian aperitif. As the initial sharpness settles, earthy vetiver and soft touches of jas…

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One Man Show is a rugged, unapologetically masculine chypre from 1980. It opens with a sharp, herbal blast of basil and pine needles, settling into a complex, mossy base with touches of leather and castoreum. This is an affordable, retro powerhouse for men who appreciate bold, no-nonsense scents that command presence …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Arancia Ambrata or One Man Show?

One Man Show takes 6 of 7 categories. Arancia Ambrata is rated 3.33/5 from 135 votes; One Man Show is rated 3.74/5 from 3,122 votes. Choose Arancia Ambrata for a citrus and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose One Man Show for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Arancia Ambrata or One Man Show?

One Man Show lasts longest (One Man Show 76/100, Arancia Ambrata 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arancia Ambrata or One Man Show?

One Man Show projects furthest (One Man Show 70/100, Arancia Ambrata 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arancia Ambrata and One Man Show smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Spices, Vetiver and Sandalwood.

Is Arancia Ambrata or One Man Show better for summer or winter?

For summer, Arancia Ambrata is the stronger pick. For winter, One Man Show is the stronger pick. Arancia Ambrata suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arancia Ambrata and One Man Show?

Arancia Ambrata has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Blood Orange and Spices, heart notes of Vetiver, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla and Amber. One Man Show has top notes of Basil, Bergamot, Artemisia and Caraway, heart notes of Pine Tree Needles, Carnation, Patchouli and Nutmeg, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Cedar and Sandalwood.