Barak vs Paraty Men
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
58%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Paraty Men takes 1 of 1 categories.
BarakChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character.
Paraty MenChoose it for a warm spicy and tropical character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Barak0/1
Paraty Men1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Paraty Men
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BarakTayyibParaty MenArmafWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.92/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 19%Had 10%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
33%Love
46%Like
0%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate
24 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
woody92%
citrus84%
amber77%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic61%
warm spicy100%
tropical92%
amber84%
fresh spicy77%
fresh69%
fruity61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both warm spicy, amber and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Black PepperLemonMintCitruses
Heart
CinnamonClovesGinger
Base
AmberGuaiac WoodLeatherResinsWoody Notes
Top
PassionfruitLemonMintBlack Pepper
Heart
CinnamonClovesGinger
Base
AmberSpicy NotesWoody NotesLeather
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Lemon, Mint and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring100
Summer36
Fall100
Winter36
Day60
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#76,548
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#27,771
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerParaty MenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBarak by Tayyib opens with a sharp burst of crushed mint, sour lemon, and black pepper. The initial spray feels crisp, cutting through cold autumn air with a quick prickle of citrus and spice. Within twenty minutes, the sharp top notes soften as cloves, ginger, and warm cinnamon take over the middle phase, shifting th…
Reviews →Paraty Men by Armaf hits the skin with a bright, tropical blast of passionfruit and lemon, quickly sharpened by black pepper and fresh mint. It is an assertive opening that demands attention, steering far away from the usual clean office scents. As the initial citrus fizz settles, a warm core of ginger, cloves, and ci…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Do Barak and Paraty Men smell similar?
Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Lemon, Mint and Cinnamon.
Is Barak or Paraty Men better for summer or winter?
Paraty Men suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Barak and Paraty Men?
Barak has top notes of Black Pepper, Lemon, Mint and Citruses, heart notes of Cinnamon, Cloves and Ginger, a base of Amber, Guaiac Wood, Leather and Resins. Paraty Men has top notes of Passionfruit, Lemon, Mint and Black Pepper, heart notes of Cinnamon, Cloves and Ginger, a base of Amber, Spicy Notes, Woody Notes and Leather.
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