Fragrance comparison

Est. 1962 Man vs Wild

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 51 ratings analysed

Est. 1962 Man

Tom Tailor

3.449 votes

Rank #61,975 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Wild

Denim

3.7142 votes

Rank #19,555 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wild takes 4 of 4 categories.

Est. 1962 Man
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Wild
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Est. 1962 Man0/4

Wild4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Est. 1962 ManTom Tailor

WildDenim

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.44/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 29%Had 21%Want 50%

3.71/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 44%Had 37%Want 19%

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

10%Love

64%Like

17%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity33

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityWild

SillageWild

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value74

Category winnerWildBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

powdery69%

warm spicy61%

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

powdery84%

aromatic77%

fruity69%

violet61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both woody, 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

Green AppleVioletBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

GeraniumLavenderGardenia

Base4-6 hrs

CashmeranNutmegSandalwood

InformationalShared notesLavender, Bergamot, Nutmeg and Violet. Durations are only published for Wild, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer68

Fall86

Winter64

Day100

Night62

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 41%Work 31%Party 15%Date 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,975

PerfumerChristian Plesch

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,555

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerWildHigher 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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Denim Wild is an aromatic fougere that kicks off with crisp green apple, zesty bergamot, and a cool hit of leafy violet. That brisk fruitiness quickly meets clean lavender and peppery geranium in the core, giving off the classic freshness of a barbershop splash upgraded with modern woods. As it settles, warm cashmeran…

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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 Wild?

Wild takes 4 of 4 categories. Est. 1962 Man is rated 3.44/5 from 9 votes; Wild is rated 3.71/5 from 42 votes. Choose Est. 1962 Man for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Wild for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Est. 1962 Man or Wild?

Wild lasts longest (Wild 57/100, Est. 1962 Man 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Est. 1962 Man or Wild?

Wild projects furthest (Wild 58/100, Est. 1962 Man 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Est. 1962 Man and Wild smell similar?

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

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

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

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

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. Wild has top notes of Green Apple, Violet and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Lavender and Gardenia, a base of Cashmeran, Nutmeg and Sandalwood.