Fragrance comparison

CA Man vs Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 23 ratings analysed

4 wins

CA Man

Chris Adams

3.7919 votes

Rank #41,145 FruityFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

4.504 votes

Rank #57,061 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

CA Man takes 4 of 5 categories.

CA Man
Choose it for a fruity and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

CA Man4/5

Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CA ManChris Adams

Monsieur Le Prince GentlemanPrincesse Marina De Bourbon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 36%Had 20%Want 44%

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 45%Had 9%Want 45%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

53%Like

11%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityCA Man

SillageCA Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

sweet69%

floral61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

floral84%

fresh77%

fruity69%

woody61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PeachPineappleStrawberryBergamotBlack PepperNutmegGreen NotesApple

Heart2-4 hrs

CinnamonRoseFreesiaIrisJasmineCyclamenGardenia

Base6-8+ hrs

CedarSandalwoodVanillaWhite Musk

Top30 to 45 minutes

PineappleBergamotCardamom

Heart1 to 2 hours

CyclamenJasmineNeroli

Base3 to 4 hours

CedarwoodAmberWhite Musk

Category winnerCA ManLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall89

Winter22

Day100

Night70

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,145

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#57,061

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCA ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chris Adams CA Man opens with an unapologetic burst of candied fruit. You smell sharp pineapple, sweet strawberry, and tart bergamot right away. It hits fast and loud. Within ten minutes, the initial solvent rush burns off, revealing ground cinnamon, nutmeg, and clean white florals like jasmine and rose. The base sett…

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Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a fresh, woody floral musk fragrance built around bright citrus and clean white florals. The scent opens with a juicy splash of pineapple, crisp bergamot, and a dash of aromatic cardamom. As the initial brightness settles, the heart reveals a smooth floral…

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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, CA Man or Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman?

CA Man takes 4 of 5 categories. CA Man is rated 3.79/5 from 19 votes; Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose CA Man for a fruity and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, CA Man or Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman?

CA Man lasts longest (CA Man 65/100, Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CA Man or Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman?

CA Man projects furthest (CA Man 54/100, Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CA Man and Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Bergamot, Jasmine and Cyclamen.

Is CA Man or Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman better for summer or winter?

CA Man suits daytime wear; Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CA Man and Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman?

CA Man has top notes of Peach, Pineapple, Strawberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Rose, Freesia and Iris, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Vanilla and White Musk. Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman has top notes of Pineapple, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Cyclamen, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Cedarwood, Amber and White Musk.