Fragrance comparison

Be Man vs Polvere di Stelle

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

Be Man

AKParfume

—0 votes

Rank #68,001 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Polvere di Stelle

Olfattiva

3.569 votes

Rank #60,026 Warm SpicyCinnamon

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Polvere di Stelle takes 2 of 3 categories.

Be Man
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Polvere di Stelle
Choose it for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Be Man1/3

Polvere di Stelle2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Polvere di Stelle
Sillage & projection: Be Man
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Polvere di Stelle

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Be ManAKParfume

Polvere di StelleOlfattiva

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 50%Want 50%

3.56/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 46%Had 6%Want 49%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

11%Love

56%Like

11%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityPolvere di Stelle

SillageBe Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value92

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody83%

patchouli65%

amber48%

white floral30%

warm spicy100%

cinnamon90%

citrus80%

patchouli70%

woody60%

earthy50%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonMandarin OrangeLime

Heart

JasmineCinnamonGeraniumRose

Base

PatchouliCedarPink PepperAmber

Top

Lemon

Heart

PatchouliCinnamon

Base

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InformationalShared notesLemon, Cinnamon and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,001

PerfumerAndrew Karateev

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,026

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPolvere di StelleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Be Man by AKParfume opens with a bright, mixed citrus splash (lemon, mandarin, lime), then brings in a spiced floral heart where cinnamon warms up jasmine, geranium, and rose. The dry-down leans woody and patchouli-amber, with a peppery edge. If you like clean citrus up top and a more classic, slightly spicy structur…

Reviews →

Polvere di Stelle opens with a sharp, clear splash of natural Lemon that feels like peeling fresh citrus in the morning. This bright, zesty introduction does not linger long, quickly yielding to a rustic, woody core where dry Cinnamon and earthy Patchouli take over. It feels more like an artisanal aromatherapy blend t…

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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 lasts longer, Be Man or Polvere di Stelle?

Polvere di Stelle lasts longest (Polvere di Stelle 67/100, Be Man 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Be Man or Polvere di Stelle?

Be Man projects furthest (Be Man 88/100, Polvere di Stelle 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Be Man and Polvere di Stelle smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and patchouli accords. Common notes include Lemon, Cinnamon and Patchouli.

Is Be Man or Polvere di Stelle better for summer or winter?

Polvere di Stelle suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Be Man and Polvere di Stelle?

Be Man has top notes of Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Lime, heart notes of Jasmine, Cinnamon, Geranium and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Cedar, Pink Pepper and Amber. Polvere di Stelle has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Patchouli and Cinnamon.