Fragrance comparison

Est. 1962 Man vs Liquid Aria

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 12 ratings analysed

Est. 1962 Man

Tom Tailor

3.449 votes

Rank #68,112 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Liquid Aria

Lydeen

2.673 votes

Rank #73,895 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Liquid Aria takes 3 of 4 categories.

Est. 1962 Man
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Liquid Aria
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Est. 1962 Man1/4

Liquid Aria3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Liquid Aria
Sillage & projection: Liquid Aria
Value for money: Liquid Aria
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Est. 1962 Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Est. 1962 ManTom Tailor

Liquid AriaLydeen

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.44/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 29%Had 21%Want 50%

2.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 44%Had 22%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

11%Love

44%Like

22%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

67%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity33

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate42

Category winners

LongevityLiquid Aria

SillageLiquid Aria

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value50

Category winnerLiquid AriaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

powdery69%

warm spicy61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

warm spicy84%

soft spicy77%

fresh spicy69%

earthy61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeNutmegCardamom

Heart

VioletGeranium

Base

AmberMuskMossSandalwoodCedarVetiverTonka Bean

Top

Pink PepperCardamomPapyrus

Heart

VetiverNutmegMagnoliaSandal

Base

CedarAmberMuskMoss

InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Cardamom, Amber and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,112

PerfumerChristian Plesch

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#73,895

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEst. 1962 ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tom Tailor Est. 1962 Man opens with a sharp burst of lemon and mandarin orange, immediately backed by the herbal clean of lavender. As the fragrance settles, a cooler violet leaf texture emerges alongside nutmeg, shifting the scent from a bright citrus splash to a dry, aromatic woody profile. It sits close to the skin…

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Liquid Aria is a woody spicy fragrance that leans into dry, textured notes of papyrus, cardamom, and pink pepper. Upon hitting the skin, it offers a sharp, herbal opening before softening into a vetiver and cedar heart. It suits those seeking a minimalist, modern scent profile for cooler office days or transitional au…

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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, Est. 1962 Man or Liquid Aria?

Liquid Aria takes 3 of 4 categories. Est. 1962 Man is rated 3.44/5 from 9 votes; Liquid Aria is rated 2.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Est. 1962 Man for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Liquid Aria for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Est. 1962 Man or Liquid Aria?

Liquid Aria lasts longest (Liquid Aria 40/100, Est. 1962 Man 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Est. 1962 Man or Liquid Aria?

Liquid Aria projects furthest (Liquid Aria 50/100, Est. 1962 Man 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Est. 1962 Man and Liquid Aria smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Cardamom, Amber and Musk.

Is Est. 1962 Man or Liquid Aria better for summer or winter?

Est. 1962 Man suits daytime wear; Liquid Aria suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Est. 1962 Man and Liquid Aria?

Est. 1962 Man has top notes of Lavender, Lemon, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Violet and Geranium, a base of Amber, Musk, Moss and Sandalwood. Liquid Aria has top notes of Pink Pepper, Cardamom and Papyrus, heart notes of Vetiver, Nutmeg, Magnolia and Sandal, a base of Cedar, Amber, Musk and Moss.