Fragrance comparison

ÜBER MANN vs Private Key To My Life

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 145 ratings analysed

ÜBER MANN

TARS

—0 votes

Rank #75,548 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Private Key To My Life

Armaf

4.30145 votes

Rank #5,240 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Private Key To My Life takes 1 of 1 categories.

ÜBER MANN
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Private Key To My Life
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

ÜBER MANN0/1

Private Key To My Life1/1

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: Private Key To My Life

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ÜBER MANNTARS

Private Key To My LifeArmaf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

4.30/ 5 · 145 votes

Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

59%Love

23%Like

9%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

145 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value51

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral83%

fresh65%

fresh spicy48%

amber30%

citrus100%

fresh spicy91%

white floral83%

sweet74%

musky65%

woody56%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

TangerineBergamotOrangeLemonLime

Heart

Lily of the ValleyWater JasmineNeroli

Base

AmberMusk

Top

Pink PepperGrapefruitBergamotLemonLimeBlack PepperOrangeMelon

Heart

White FlowersLily of the ValleyFreesiaRoseJasmineGeraniumMagnolia

Base

White MuskWoodsy NotesAmberPatchouliLeather

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange, Lemon and Lime. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter23

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men70

Unisex20

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,548

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,240

PerfumerAli Asgar Fakhruddin, Arturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerPrivate Key To My LifeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

TARS ÜBER MANN launches with a direct, bright burst of tangerine, bergamot, lemon, lime, and orange. Formulated by perfumer Mark Buxton in 2019, this unisex composition shifts from a sharp citrus opening into a cooling heart of lily of the valley, water jasmine, and neroli. As the sharp initial zest softens, subtle a…

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Armaf Private Key To My Life opens with a dense splash of grapefruit, lime, and black pepper, creating an immediate, zesty bite that feels sharp and clean. As it warms on the skin, the sour citrus edges soften, giving way to a heart of clean white flowers and rose that prevents the scent from becoming a typical wood-h…

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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.

Do ÜBER MANN and Private Key To My Life smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange, Lemon and Lime.

Is ÜBER MANN or Private Key To My Life better for summer or winter?

ÜBER MANN suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in ÜBER MANN and Private Key To My Life?

ÜBER MANN has top notes of Tangerine, Bergamot, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Water Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Amber and Musk. Private Key To My Life has top notes of Pink Pepper, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of White Flowers, Lily of the Valley, Freesia and Rose, a base of White Musk, Woodsy Notes, Amber and Patchouli.