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Bamboo Path 竹径 vs Extreme Man

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

Updated 12 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Extreme Man takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Bamboo Path 竹径

    Choose it for a green and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Extreme Man

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Bamboo Path 竹径0/2
Extreme Man2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Extreme Man
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Extreme Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bamboo Path 竹径Uttori 五朵里
Extreme ManPolice
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%
3.90/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 79%Had 16%Want 5%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

20%Love
60%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value92
Category winnerExtreme ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
woody91%
white floral83%
aromatic74%
earthy65%
mossy56%
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
lavender77%
earthy69%
green61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Green NotesBambooMint
Heart2 to 3 hours
Lily of the ValleyViolet LeavesJasmine
Base3 to 5 hours
CedarwoodVetiverMoss
Top
Black PepperLemonAppleMintPink Pepper
Heart
LavenderGeraniumNutmegWoodsy NotesCarrot Seeds
Base
PatchouliCedarwoodVetiverAmberMossCashmere Wood
InformationalShared notesMint, Cedarwood, Vetiver and Moss. Durations are only published for Bamboo Path 竹径, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring75
Summer25
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men86
Unisex14
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,221

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,783

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerExtreme ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bamboo Path 竹径 by Uttori 五朵里 is a crisp green fragrance built around dewy botanical accords and earthy woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of crushed mint leaves, watery bamboo, and sheared green notes. As the bright opening settles, clean lily of the valley and watery violet leaves blend with smooth jasmin…

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Police Extreme Man opens with a sharp burst of crushed black pepper, zesty lemon, and crisp green apple. Spearmint adds a cool snap to the initial spray, balancing the fiery pink pepper before the composition shifts into its aromatic heart. As the initial citrus fizzes out, herbal lavandin and earthy geranium take ov…

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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, Bamboo Path 竹径 or Extreme Man?

Extreme Man takes 2 of 2 categories. Bamboo Path 竹径 is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; Extreme Man is rated 3.90/5 from 10 votes. Choose Bamboo Path 竹径 for a green and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Extreme Man for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Do Bamboo Path 竹径 and Extreme Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mint, Cedarwood, Vetiver and Moss.

Is Bamboo Path 竹径 or Extreme Man better for summer or winter?

Bamboo Path 竹径 suits daytime wear; Extreme Man suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bamboo Path 竹径 and Extreme Man?

Bamboo Path 竹径 has top notes of Green Notes, Bamboo and Mint, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Violet Leaves and Jasmine, a base of Cedarwood, Vetiver and Moss. Extreme Man has top notes of Black Pepper, Lemon, Apple and Mint, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium, Nutmeg and Woodsy Notes, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood, Vetiver and Amber.

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