Fragrance comparison

Extreme Man vs No. IV Rise (Nolita)

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 47 ratings analysed

4 wins

Extreme Man

Police

3.9010 votes

Rank #54,176 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

No. IV Rise (Nolita)

Gabar

3.7837 votes

Rank #22,203 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Extreme Man takes 4 of 5 categories.

Extreme Man
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
No. IV Rise (Nolita)
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Extreme Man4/5

No. IV Rise (Nolita)1/5

Ratings & consensus: Extreme Man
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Extreme Man
Sillage & projection: Extreme Man
Value for money: Extreme Man
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: No. IV Rise (Nolita)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Extreme ManPolice

No. IV Rise (Nolita)Gabar

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 79%Had 16%Want 5%

3.78/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

Category winnerExtreme ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

60%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

32%Love

30%Like

22%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

37 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityExtreme Man

SillageExtreme Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value92

¤ Price value53

Category winnerExtreme ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

lavender77%

earthy69%

green61%

woody100%

aromatic88%

fresh spicy77%

green65%

citrus53%

musky42%

Scent match57%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

Black PepperLemonAppleMintPink Pepper

Heart

LavenderGeraniumNutmegWoodsy NotesCarrot Seeds

Base

PatchouliCedarwoodVetiverAmberMossCashmere Wood

Top15-30 mins

JuniperGreen MandarinPink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

MintCypressLavenderLily of the Valley

Base5-8 hrs

Cashmere WoodCedarwoodAmberwood

InformationalShared notesMint, Pink Pepper, Lavender and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for No. IV Rise (Nolita), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer25

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring94

Summer100

Fall31

Winter13

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex14

Women0

Men21

Unisex57

Women21

Casual 40%Work 36%Date 16%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,176

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,203

PerfumerGustavo Romero

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerNo. IV Rise (Nolita)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Police Extreme Man opens with a sharp burst of crushed black pepper, zesty lemon, and crisp green apple. Spearmint adds a cool snap to the initial spray, balancing the fiery pink pepper before the composition shifts into its aromatic heart. As the initial citrus fizzes out, herbal lavandin and earthy geranium take ov…

Reviews →

Gabar No. IV Rise (Nolita) feels like cracking a bedroom window over Manhattan on a crisp spring morning. The opening hits immediately with crisp green mandarin, sharp juniper berries, and a tingling bite of pink pepper. It does not shout. Instead, cooling garden mint and resinous cypress roll into soft French lavende…

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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, Extreme Man or No. IV Rise (Nolita)?

Extreme Man takes 4 of 5 categories. Extreme Man is rated 3.90/5 from 10 votes; No. IV Rise (Nolita) is rated 3.78/5 from 37 votes. Choose Extreme Man for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose No. IV Rise (Nolita) for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Extreme Man or No. IV Rise (Nolita)?

Extreme Man lasts longest (Extreme Man 67/100, No. IV Rise (Nolita) 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Extreme Man or No. IV Rise (Nolita)?

Extreme Man projects furthest (Extreme Man 50/100, No. IV Rise (Nolita) 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Extreme Man and No. IV Rise (Nolita) smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint, Pink Pepper, Lavender and Cedarwood.

Is Extreme Man or No. IV Rise (Nolita) better for summer or winter?

Extreme Man suits day or night wear; No. IV Rise (Nolita) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Extreme Man and No. IV Rise (Nolita)?

Extreme Man has top notes of Black Pepper, Lemon, Apple and Mint, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium, Nutmeg and Woodsy Notes, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood, Vetiver and Amber. No. IV Rise (Nolita) has top notes of Juniper, Green Mandarin and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Mint, Cypress, Lavender and Lily of the Valley, a base of Cashmere Wood, Cedarwood and Amberwood.