Fragrance comparison

Est. 1962 Man vs Nectaroma

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

Est. 1962 Man

Tom Tailor

3.449 votes

Rank #61,142 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Nectaroma

Tuvaché · 2013

4.147 votes

Rank #42,567 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nectaroma takes 4 of 4 categories.

Est. 1962 Man
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nectaroma
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Est. 1962 Man0/4

Nectaroma4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Nectaroma
Sillage & projection: Nectaroma
Value for money: Nectaroma
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nectaroma

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Est. 1962 ManTom Tailor

NectaromaTuvaché

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.44/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 29%Had 21%Want 50%

4.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 22%Had 13%Want 66%

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

57%Love

14%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity33

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityNectaroma

SillageNectaroma

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNectaromaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

powdery69%

warm spicy61%

citrus100%

white floral88%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy65%

green53%

woody42%

Scent match58%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic 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

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeBergamotBasil LeafCassisCardamom

Heart2-3 hrs

French orange flowerNeroliLily-of-the-Valley

Base4-6 hrs

MuskCedarVetiverMossViolet

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Cardamom and Violet. Durations are only published for Nectaroma, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night–

Spring67

Summer100

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night29

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Casual 43%Work 33%Date 15%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,142

PerfumerChristian Plesch

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,567

PerfumerRichard Herpin

Launched2013

Reviews2

Category winnerNectaromaHigher 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…

Reviews →

Tuvaché Nectaroma is a bright citrus floral Eau de Toilette that pairs sweet mandarin orange with aromatic green herbs. The opening hits fast. Bergamot, torn basil leaf, and tart cassis provide an instant burst of sunny energy. Within twenty minutes, the composition softens into French orange flower, clean neroli, and…

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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, Est. 1962 Man or Nectaroma?

Nectaroma takes 4 of 4 categories. Est. 1962 Man is rated 3.44/5 from 9 votes; Nectaroma is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes. Choose Est. 1962 Man for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nectaroma for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Est. 1962 Man or Nectaroma?

Nectaroma lasts longest (Nectaroma 55/100, Est. 1962 Man 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Est. 1962 Man or Nectaroma?

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

Do Est. 1962 Man and Nectaroma smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Cardamom and Violet.

Is Est. 1962 Man or Nectaroma better for summer or winter?

Est. 1962 Man suits daytime wear; Nectaroma suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Est. 1962 Man and Nectaroma?

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. Nectaroma has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Basil Leaf and Cassis, heart notes of French orange flower, Neroli and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Cedar, Vetiver and Moss.