Fragrance comparison

Dark Fresh Festival Man vs Sintonia Impacto

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 68 ratings analysed

4 wins

Dark Fresh Festival Man

Desigual

3.5721 votes

Rank #32,851 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Sintonia Impacto

Natura

3.7747 votes

Rank #33,182 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dark Fresh Festival Man takes 4 of 5 categories.

Dark Fresh Festival Man
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sintonia Impacto
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, evening wear.

Dark Fresh Festival Man4/5

Sintonia Impacto1/5

Ratings & consensus: Sintonia Impacto
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dark Fresh Festival Man
Sillage & projection: Dark Fresh Festival Man
Value for money: Dark Fresh Festival Man
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dark Fresh Festival Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dark Fresh Festival ManDesigual

Sintonia ImpactoNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.57/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 52%Had 25%Want 23%

3.77/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 49%Had 36%Want 15%

Category winnerSintonia ImpactoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

24%Like

14%Ok

24%Dislike

5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

30%Love

38%Like

15%Ok

13%Dislike

4%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityDark Fresh Festival Man

SillageDark Fresh Festival Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value63

Category winnerDark Fresh Festival ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

lavender80%

marine70%

citrus60%

earthy50%

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

amber69%

powdery61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonBlack PepperCoriander

Heart2-4 hrs

LavenderSea NotesGreen Apple

Base5-7 hrs

Haitian VetiverAmberMoss

Top

RhubarbCardamomGreen AppleLavenderOily Notes

Heart

GeraniumBlack PepperVirginian CedarCashmeranMagnoliaRose

Base

AmberMossVanillaHaitian VetiverMuskAkigalawood

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Lavender, Green Apple and Haitian Vetiver. Durations are only published for Dark Fresh Festival Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring92

Summer100

Fall17

Winter8

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer26

Fall96

Winter91

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men77

Unisex23

Women0

Casual 40%Work 29%Party 18%Date 12%

Men86

Unisex9

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,851

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#33,182

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDark Fresh Festival ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dark Fresh Festival Man by Desigual delivers a crisp, energizing splash of citrus and maritime breeze that cuts through muggy weather. You get an immediate jolt of zesty lemon dusted with cracked black pepper and crushed coriander seeds. Give it five minutes. The sharp alcohol initial blast settles into a breezy heart…

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Sintonia Impacto is a woody aromatic creation by Natura that leans into a crisp, spiced profile. It balances sharp rhubarb and green apple against a sturdy heart of Virginian cedar and black pepper. Designed for the modern man, it works best during autumn evenings, providing a reliable scent presence for work or casua…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dark Fresh Festival Man or Sintonia Impacto?

Dark Fresh Festival Man takes 4 of 5 categories. Dark Fresh Festival Man is rated 3.57/5 from 21 votes; Sintonia Impacto is rated 3.77/5 from 47 votes. Choose Dark Fresh Festival Man for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sintonia Impacto for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dark Fresh Festival Man or Sintonia Impacto?

They last about the same: Dark Fresh Festival Man 63/100, Sintonia Impacto 61/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Dark Fresh Festival Man or Sintonia Impacto?

Projection is very close: Dark Fresh Festival Man 57/100, Sintonia Impacto 55/100 for sillage.

Do Dark Fresh Festival Man and Sintonia Impacto smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Lavender, Green Apple and Haitian Vetiver.

Is Dark Fresh Festival Man or Sintonia Impacto better for summer or winter?

Dark Fresh Festival Man suits daytime wear; Sintonia Impacto suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dark Fresh Festival Man and Sintonia Impacto?

Dark Fresh Festival Man has top notes of Lemon, Black Pepper and Coriander, heart notes of Lavender, Sea Notes and Green Apple, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Amber and Moss. Sintonia Impacto has top notes of Rhubarb, Cardamom, Green Apple and Lavender, heart notes of Geranium, Black Pepper, Virginian Cedar and Cashmeran, a base of Amber, Moss, Vanilla and Haitian Vetiver.