Fragrance comparison

Cuoio Nobile vs The Man Intense

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 86 ratings analysed

Cuoio Nobile

Pineider

4.0957 votes

Rank #33,013 AromaticCitrus

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43%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

The Man Intense

Parfums Marco Serussi

4.2129 votes

Rank #27,022 Warm SpicyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Man Intense takes 5 of 7 categories.

Cuoio Nobile
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
The Man Intense
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Cuoio Nobile2/7

The Man Intense5/7

Ratings & consensus: The Man Intense
Community sentiment: The Man Intense
Longevity: Cuoio Nobile
Sillage & projection: The Man Intense
Value for money: The Man Intense
Versatility: Cuoio Nobile
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Man Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cuoio NobilePineider

The Man IntenseParfums Marco Serussi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 36%Had 12%Want 52%

4.21/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 43%Had 7%Want 50%

Category winnerThe Man IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

39%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

57 votes

48%Love

31%Like

14%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerThe Man IntenseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityCuoio Nobile

SillageThe Man Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value57

Category winnerThe Man IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

musky84%

woody77%

tobacco69%

sweet61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

amber77%

fresh spicy69%

sweet61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamotGalbanumLavender

Heart

SuedeCypress

Base

TobaccoTonka BeanMuskPatchouli

Top15 to 30 minutes

LavenderGrapefruitMandarin OrangeLemon

Heart2 to 3 hours

CinnamonBlack PepperCardamomCypressTonka BeanPraline

Base4 to 6 hours

TobaccoAmberPatchouliVetiverLabdanumMuskBalsam Fir

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lavender, Cypress and Tobacco. Durations are only published for The Man Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring86

Summer19

Fall100

Winter86

Day100

Night50

Spring29

Summer29

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerCuoio NobileMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men81

Unisex14

Women5

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,013

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,022

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerThe Man IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pineider Cuoio Nobile opens with a crisp burst of mandarin orange and bitter galbanum before transitioning into a dry suede. Luca Maffei balances this leather theme with aromatic lavender and green cypress. It suits mature enthusiasts looking for a refined, understated signature scent for office wear and mild autumn d…

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The Man Intense by Parfums Marco Serussi is an oriental fougere that balances bright citrus with dense, sweet woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of lemon, grapefruit, and mandarin orange tempered by clean lavender. As the initial freshness settles, the fragrance shifts into a heart of cinnamon, black pepper, ca…

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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, Cuoio Nobile or The Man Intense?

The Man Intense takes 5 of 7 categories. Cuoio Nobile is rated 4.09/5 from 57 votes; The Man Intense is rated 4.21/5 from 29 votes. Choose Cuoio Nobile for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose The Man Intense for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cuoio Nobile or The Man Intense?

They last about the same: Cuoio Nobile 72/100, The Man Intense 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cuoio Nobile or The Man Intense?

The Man Intense projects furthest (The Man Intense 66/100, Cuoio Nobile 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuoio Nobile and The Man Intense smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lavender, Cypress and Tobacco.

Is Cuoio Nobile or The Man Intense better for summer or winter?

For summer, The Man Intense is the stronger pick. For winter, The Man Intense is the stronger pick. Cuoio Nobile suits daytime wear; The Man Intense suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuoio Nobile and The Man Intense?

Cuoio Nobile has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Galbanum and Lavender, heart notes of Suede and Cypress, a base of Tobacco, Tonka Bean, Musk and Patchouli. The Man Intense has top notes of Lavender, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Cinnamon, Black Pepper, Cardamom and Cypress, a base of Tobacco, Amber, Patchouli and Vetiver.