Fragrance comparison

Diesel Zero Plus Feminine vs CA Man

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 704 ratings analysed

Diesel Zero Plus Feminine

Diesel

3.55685 votes

Rank #29,955 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

CA Man

Chris Adams

3.7919 votes

Rank #41,127 FruityFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

CA Man takes 4 of 6 categories.

Diesel Zero Plus Feminine
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
CA Man
Choose it for a fruity and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Diesel Zero Plus Feminine2/6

CA Man4/6

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Diesel Zero Plus FeminineDiesel

CA ManChris Adams

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.55/ 5 · 685 votes

Have 30%Had 54%Want 17%

3.79/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 36%Had 20%Want 44%

Category winnerCA ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

49%Like

5%Ok

26%Dislike

2%Hate

685 votes

21%Love

53%Like

11%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityCA Man

SillageDiesel Zero Plus Feminine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value75

Category winnerCA ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

warm spicy84%

fresh spicy77%

powdery69%

cacao61%

fruity100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

sweet69%

floral61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both fruity, fresh spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

PineappleNutmegCinnamonRed ApplePlumPepperCassiaBitter Orange

Heart1 to 2 hours

MagnoliaOrchidLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineMoroccan RoseIris

Base3 to 4 hours

CacaoVanillaWhite MuskAmberSandalwoodCedar

Top15-30 mins

PeachPineappleStrawberryBergamotBlack PepperNutmegGreen NotesApple

Heart2-4 hrs

CinnamonRoseFreesiaIrisJasmineCyclamenGardenia

Base6-8+ hrs

CedarSandalwoodVanillaWhite Musk

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring74

Summer77

Fall100

Winter94

Day100

Night55

Spring100

Summer100

Fall89

Winter22

Day100

Night70

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex26

Women70

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,955

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,127

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerDiesel Zero Plus FeminineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Diesel Zero Plus Feminine offers a quirky take on early two-thousands perfumery that refuses to follow conventional rules. It opens with an eclectic rush of tart pineapple, crisp red apple, and ripe plum dusted in ground cinnamon and nutmeg. Bitter orange and cassia add an energetic, sharp bite before soft florals lik…

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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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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, Diesel Zero Plus Feminine or CA Man?

CA Man takes 4 of 6 categories. Diesel Zero Plus Feminine is rated 3.55/5 from 685 votes; CA Man is rated 3.79/5 from 19 votes. Choose Diesel Zero Plus Feminine for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose CA Man for a fruity and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Diesel Zero Plus Feminine or CA Man?

CA Man lasts longest (CA Man 65/100, Diesel Zero Plus Feminine 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Diesel Zero Plus Feminine or CA Man?

Projection is very close: Diesel Zero Plus Feminine 56/100, CA Man 54/100 for sillage.

Do Diesel Zero Plus Feminine and CA Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, fresh spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Nutmeg, Cinnamon and Jasmine.

Is Diesel Zero Plus Feminine or CA Man better for summer or winter?

Diesel Zero Plus Feminine suits daytime wear; CA Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Diesel Zero Plus Feminine and CA Man?

Diesel Zero Plus Feminine has top notes of Pineapple, Nutmeg, Cinnamon and Red Apple, heart notes of Magnolia, Orchid, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Cacao, Vanilla, White Musk and Amber. 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.