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Epic Man vs No 10

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

Updated 3,865 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Epic Man takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Epic Man

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

  • No 10

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Epic Man5/7
No 102/7
Ratings & consensus
Epic Man
Community sentiment
Epic Man
Longevity
Epic Man
Sillage & projection
No 10
Value for money
No 10
Versatility
Epic Man
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Epic Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Epic ManAmouage
No 10Eutopie
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 3,804 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
3.84/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 30%Had 18%Want 53%
Category winnerEpic ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
49%Love
32%Like
7%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

3,804 votes

33%Love
43%Like
3%Ok
18%Dislike
3%Hate

61 votes

Category winnerEpic ManMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityEpic Man

SillageNo 10

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value37
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNo 10Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
smoky77%
woody69%
leather61%
amber100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
leather69%
balsamic61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Pink PepperOlibanumSaffronNutmegCardamomCarawayMaceMyrtle
Heart
MyrrhGeranium
Base
IncenseAgarwood (Oud)LeatherCastoreumPatchouliCedarSandalowoodStyrax
Top15-30 mins
NutmegOlibanumSaffronGeranium
Heart2-4 hrs
MyrrhRose WaterAmberAmyrisCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Base8-12 hrs
LeatherLabdanumMuskPatchouliVanillaSandalwood
InformationalShared notesOlibanum, Saffron, Nutmeg and Myrrh. Durations are only published for No 10, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring58
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring23
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Category winnerEpic ManMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men87
Unisex11
Women2
Men23
Unisex50
Women27
Date 39%Party 31%Casual 19%Work 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,301

PerfumerRanda Hammami

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,272

PerfumerJordi Fernández

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerEpic ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amouage Epic Man opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper and cold olibanum, evoking the dry, spiced air of an ancient trading route. It settles into a heavy base of leather, castoreum, and dark oud, making it an ideal choice for formal winter nights.

Reviews →

Eutopie No 10 hits the skin with an intense, resinous punch. You immediately notice raw frankincense, warm saffron, and dry nutmeg cutting through the air. It quickly rounds out into dark myrrh, honeyed amber, and a smoky nagarmotha woodiness that feels grounded and earthy. The leather in the base is thick, dark, and …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Epic Man or No 10?

Epic Man takes 5 of 7 categories. Epic Man is rated 4.17/5 from 3,804 votes; No 10 is rated 3.84/5 from 61 votes. Choose Epic Man for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose No 10 for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Epic Man or No 10?

They last about the same: Epic Man 78/100, No 10 77/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Epic Man or No 10?

Projection is very close: No 10 68/100, Epic Man 67/100 for sillage.

Do Epic Man and No 10 smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Saffron, Nutmeg and Myrrh.

Is Epic Man or No 10 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Epic Man is the stronger pick. For winter, Epic Man is the stronger pick. No 10 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Epic Man and No 10?

Epic Man has top notes of Pink Pepper, Olibanum, Saffron and Nutmeg, heart notes of Myrrh and Geranium, a base of Incense, Agarwood (Oud), Leather and Castoreum. No 10 has top notes of Nutmeg, Olibanum, Saffron and Geranium, heart notes of Myrrh, Rose Water, Amber and Amyris, a base of Leather, Labdanum, Musk and Patchouli.

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