Fragrance comparison

Boogie vs Magnetic Man

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 46 ratings analysed

3 wins

Boogie

Il Profumiere

4.001 votes

Rank #66,440 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

65%scent match

Closely related

Magnetic Man

Bruno Banani

3.3645 votes

Rank #32,334 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Boogie takes 3 of 4 categories.

Boogie
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Magnetic Man
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Boogie3/4

Magnetic Man1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Boogie
Sillage & projection: Boogie
Value for money: Boogie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Magnetic Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BoogieIl Profumiere

Magnetic ManBruno Banani

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 20%Want 80%

3.36/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 59%Had 19%Want 22%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

9%Love

40%Like

33%Ok

13%Dislike

4%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate59

Category winners

LongevityBoogie

SillageBoogie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value65

Category winnerBoogieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

warm spicy65%

aromatic48%

amber30%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

amber77%

citrus69%

woody61%

Scent match65%Closely related · both fresh spicy, citrus and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLemonMandarin OrangeNutmeg

Heart

CardamomBlack PepperRose

Base

AmberPatchouliWhite Musk

Top

BergamotMandarin OrangeClary SagePink Pepper

Heart

NutmegBlack PepperCardamom

Base

RumAkigalawoodBenzoinTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Nutmeg and Cardamom. 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

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring43

Summer4

Fall100

Winter93

Day48

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men93

Unisex8

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,440

PerfumerMassimiliano Torti

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,334

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMagnetic ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Boogie by Il Profumiere opens with a lively citrus splash, bergamot, lemon and mandarin, then quickly turns warm and spicy with nutmeg, cardamom and black pepper. A soft rose note adds a touch of polish rather than sweetness. The dry-down settles into amber, patchouli and clean white musk, giving it a fresh-spicy, lig…

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Magnetic Man by Bruno Banani is a warm, spicy option designed for cold evenings. It opens with sharp black pepper and fresh mandarin orange, settling into a heart of cardamom before ending with sweet rum and woody akigalawood. This is a budget friendly scent for casual night outs.

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.

Which is better, Boogie or Magnetic Man?

Boogie takes 3 of 4 categories. Boogie is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Magnetic Man is rated 3.36/5 from 45 votes. Choose Boogie for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Magnetic Man for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Boogie or Magnetic Man?

Boogie lasts longest (Boogie 70/100, Magnetic Man 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Boogie or Magnetic Man?

Boogie projects furthest (Boogie 75/100, Magnetic Man 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Boogie and Magnetic Man smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Nutmeg and Cardamom.

Is Boogie or Magnetic Man better for summer or winter?

Boogie suits daytime wear; Magnetic Man suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Boogie and Magnetic Man?

Boogie has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Nutmeg, heart notes of Cardamom, Black Pepper and Rose, a base of Amber, Patchouli and White Musk. Magnetic Man has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Clary Sage and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Nutmeg, Black Pepper and Cardamom, a base of Rum, Akigalawood, Benzoin and Tonka Bean.