Fragrance comparison

Arc-en-Ciel № 19 vs Final Touch for man

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

Arc-en-Ciel № 19

CIEL Parfum

3.506 votes

Rank #60,457 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Final Touch for man

Paolo Gigli

3.7010 votes

Rank #58,132 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Final Touch for man takes 5 of 5 categories.

Arc-en-Ciel № 19
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Final Touch for man
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Arc-en-Ciel № 190/5

Final Touch for man5/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Final Touch for man
Sillage & projection: Final Touch for man
Value for money: Final Touch for man
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Final Touch for man
Fragranxe ranking: Final Touch for man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Arc-en-Ciel № 19CIEL Parfum

Final Touch for manPaolo Gigli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 11%Had 22%Want 67%

3.70/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 40%Had 10%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

67%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

50%Love

10%Like

0%Ok

40%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity97

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityFinal Touch for man

SillageFinal Touch for man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value83

Category winnerFinal Touch for manBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

citrus91%

sweet83%

aquatic74%

soft spicy65%

woody56%

fruity100%

citrus92%

sweet84%

woody77%

floral69%

aromatic61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both fruity, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitPearBlack CurrantPink PepperKiwiPineappleRhubarb

Heart1.5-3 hrs

WatermelonPeachCyclamenFreesiaLilyJasmine

Base3-5 hrs

CedarMuskSandalwood

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitCyclamenMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

PineappleBlack CurrantLavender

Base6-9+ hrs

EbonyWhite MuskAmber

Category winnerFinal Touch for manLongest dry-down: 6-9+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night21

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 40%Work 30%Date 18%Party 13%

Men17

Unisex83

Women0

Casual 31%Work 29%Date 24%Party 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,457

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,132

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFinal Touch for manHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arc-en-Ciel № 19 delivers an immediate splash of lively summer energy. Fresh grapefruit and tart kiwi cut through the air with electric zest. The initial spray has a sharp, zesty alcohol lift that quickly settles into juicy pink pepper and crisp rhubarb. Give it two minutes. Soon, sweet watermelon and delicate freesia…

Reviews →

Spray this on and the citrus hits right away. You get a sharp flash of tart grapefruit and sweet mandarin orange, backed by a quick wash of cyclamen. (Wait three minutes before taking a deep breath.) The initial alcohol bite evaporates fast, leaving behind ripe pineapple and dark black currant over clean lavender. Dee…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Arc-en-Ciel № 19 or Final Touch for man?

Final Touch for man takes 5 of 5 categories. Arc-en-Ciel № 19 is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes; Final Touch for man is rated 3.70/5 from 10 votes. Choose Arc-en-Ciel № 19 for a fruity and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Final Touch for man for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Arc-en-Ciel № 19 or Final Touch for man?

Final Touch for man lasts longest (Final Touch for man 97/100, Arc-en-Ciel № 19 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arc-en-Ciel № 19 or Final Touch for man?

Final Touch for man projects furthest (Final Touch for man 78/100, Arc-en-Ciel № 19 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arc-en-Ciel № 19 and Final Touch for man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Black Currant, Pineapple and Cyclamen.

Is Arc-en-Ciel № 19 or Final Touch for man better for summer or winter?

Arc-en-Ciel № 19 suits daytime wear; Final Touch for man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arc-en-Ciel № 19 and Final Touch for man?

Arc-en-Ciel № 19 has top notes of Grapefruit, Pear, Black Currant and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Watermelon, Peach, Cyclamen and Freesia, a base of Cedar, Musk and Sandalwood. Final Touch for man has top notes of Grapefruit, Cyclamen and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Pineapple, Black Currant and Lavender, a base of Ebony, White Musk and Amber.