Fragrance comparison

CA Man vs Mrs Wright

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 21 ratings analysed

2 wins

CA Man

Chris Adams

3.7919 votes

Rank #40,559 FruityFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Mrs Wright

Mark Wright

3.002 votes

Rank #65,837 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

CA Man takes 2 of 2 categories.

CA Man
Choose it for a fruity and fresh spicy character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mrs Wright
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

CA Man2/2

Mrs Wright0/2

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): CA Man
Fragranxe ranking: CA Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CA ManChris Adams

Mrs WrightMark Wright

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 36%Had 20%Want 44%

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

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

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

sweet69%

floral61%

citrus100%

fruity92%

woody84%

white floral77%

musky69%

amber61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both fruity and citrus

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

LemonApplePeachGrapefruit

Heart30 to 60 minutes

Jasmine

Base1 to 2 hours

Woody NotesAmberMusk

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

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,559

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#65,837

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

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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Mrs Wright by Mark Wright is a bright floral fruity perfume for women built around sparkling citrus and crisp orchard fruit. The scent opens with a sharp burst of lemon, tart grapefruit, crisp apple, and soft peach, delivering an immediate clean and energizing lift. As the tangy top settles, a gentle heart of jasmine …

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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 Mrs Wright?

CA Man takes 2 of 2 categories. CA Man is rated 3.79/5 from 19 votes; Mrs Wright is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose CA Man for a fruity and fresh spicy character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mrs Wright for a citrus and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do CA Man and Mrs Wright smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Peach, Apple and Jasmine.

Is CA Man or Mrs Wright better for summer or winter?

CA Man suits daytime wear; Mrs Wright suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CA Man and Mrs Wright?

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. Mrs Wright has top notes of Lemon, Apple, Peach and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Woody Notes, Amber and Musk.