Fragrance comparison

Fashion Man vs Knize Ten

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 2,009 ratings analysed

Fashion Man

Guepard

3.867 votes

Rank #23,404 AromaticFresh Spicy

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48%scent match

Some overlap

Knize Ten

Knize

4.072,002 votes

Rank #183 LeatherWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Fashion Man
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Knize Ten
Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Fashion Man2/4

Knize Ten2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fashion ManGuepard

Knize TenKnize

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 38%Had 0%Want 62%

4.07/ 5 · 2,002 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

71%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

51%Love

31%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

1,204 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityFashion Man

SillageKnize Ten

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value74

Category winnerFashion ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

woody80%

citrus70%

warm spicy60%

leather50%

leather100%

woody92%

animalic84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

smoky61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Amalfi LemonSpicesBergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

RosemaryCorianderOregano

Base4 to 5 hours

LeatherPatchouliVirginia Cedar

Top

GeraniumRosemaryBergamotOrangePetitgrainAmalfi Lemon

Heart

CarnationPatchouliSandalwoodOrrisTincture of RoseVirginia CedarCinnamonOrange Blossom

Base

LeatherCastoreumoak mossAmberMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Rosemary and Leather. Durations are only published for Fashion Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer40

Fall100

Winter20

Day100

Night20

Spring43

Summer17

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men77

Unisex20

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,404

PerfumerAnnick Gault

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#183

PerfumerFrancois Coty, Vincent Roubert

Launched—

Reviews257

Category winnerKnize TenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fashion Man by Guepard brings a bold, classic structure built around zesty citrus and pungent culinary herbs. Created by perfumer Annick Gault in 2004, the scent begins with a brisk rush of Amalfi lemon and crisp bergamot, paired with an invigorating kick of assorted spices. As the initial sharpness settles, a dry, gr…

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Knize Ten is a historical leather fragrance from the 1920s that defines the rugged, masculine aesthetic. It opens with a sharp, industrial burst of petitgrain and lemon before settling into a deep, animalic base of castoreum and dry leather. This is a scent for the dedicated enthusiast who appreciates uncompromising, …

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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, Fashion Man or Knize Ten?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Fashion Man is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes; Knize Ten is rated 4.07/5 from 2,002 votes. Choose Fashion Man for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Knize Ten for a leather and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Fashion Man or Knize Ten?

They last about the same: Fashion Man 84/100, Knize Ten 82/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Fashion Man or Knize Ten?

Knize Ten projects furthest (Knize Ten 72/100, Fashion Man 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fashion Man and Knize Ten smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and leather accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Rosemary and Leather.

Is Fashion Man or Knize Ten better for summer or winter?

Fashion Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fashion Man and Knize Ten?

Fashion Man has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Spices and Bergamot, heart notes of Rosemary, Coriander and Oregano, a base of Leather, Patchouli and Virginia Cedar. Knize Ten has top notes of Geranium, Rosemary, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Carnation, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Orris, a base of Leather, Castoreum, oak moss and Amber.