Carnaval vs Sweet Man
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
54%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sweet Man takes 1 of 1 categories.
CarnavalChoose it for a sweet and fruity character.
Sweet ManChoose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Carnaval0/1
Sweet Man1/1
- 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
- Sweet Man
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CarnavalAquarabiaSweet ManRINGWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.73/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
73%Love
27%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
fruity92%
vanilla84%
citrus77%
amber69%
powdery61%
sweet100%
citrus83%
floral65%
vanilla48%
caramel30%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both sweet, citrus and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
ToffeePearGrapefruitRaspberryLemon
Heart
White WoodPatchouli
Base
VanillaIncenseAmberMuskChocolate
Top
OrangePearLemon
Heart
Flowers
Base
ToffeeVanillaPatchouli
InformationalShared notesToffee, Pear, Lemon 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 seasonNo season votes yet
Spring100
Summer33
Fall83
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#78,031
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#38,222
PerfumerJulien Rasquinet
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerSweet ManHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAquarabia Carnaval opens with a burst of tangy raspberry, grapefruit, and crisp pear, quickly giving way to a rich core of buttery toffee and dark chocolate. As the fruity top notes settle, earthy patchouli and subtle white wood balance the sugary sweetness, preventing it from turning cloying. Designed for cold eveni…
Reviews →Sweet Man opens bright and juicy, with orange, pear, and lemon giving it an easy sweetness before the fragrance settles into vanilla, toffee, and patchouli. It reads like a dessert-leaning oriental with a citrus lift rather than a heavy syrupy bomb. For shoppers, the appeal is straightforward: sweet, noticeable, and g…
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.
Do Carnaval and Sweet Man smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, citrus and vanilla accords. Common notes include Toffee, Pear, Lemon and Patchouli.
Is Carnaval or Sweet Man better for summer or winter?
Sweet Man suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Carnaval and Sweet Man?
Carnaval has top notes of Toffee, Pear, Grapefruit and Raspberry, heart notes of White Wood and Patchouli, a base of Vanilla, Incense, Amber and Musk. Sweet Man has top notes of Orange, Pear and Lemon, heart notes of Flowers, a base of Toffee, Vanilla and Patchouli.
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