Fragrance comparison

Florid vs Very Fast For Men

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 13 ratings analysed

Florid

One Love

5.006 votes

Rank #39,415 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Very Fast For Men

5.007 votes

Rank #29,337 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Very Fast For Men takes 4 of 4 categories.

Florid
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Best in summer, evening wear.
Very Fast For Men
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Florid0/4

Very Fast For Men4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FloridOne Love

Very Fast For MenVS

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 86%Had 0%Want 14%

5.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 64%Had 0%Want 36%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityVery Fast For Men

SillageVery Fast For Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value96

¤ Price value100

Category winnerVery Fast For MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

woody77%

citrus69%

floral61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

powdery69%

floral61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Tiare FlowerMandarinSalt

Heart

Ylang-YlangFrangipaniStrawberryPineappleJasmine

Base

CedarwoodVanillaAmber

Top

StrawberryPineappleCalamusPeachLemonApple

Heart

CardamomJasmineFreesia

Base

PatchouliCedarwoodVanillaAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesStrawberry, Pineapple, Jasmine and Cedarwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer100

Fall40

Winter0

Day40

Night100

Spring50

Summer100

Fall100

Winter17

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,415

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,337

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerVery Fast For MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Florid by One Love is a tropical, fruit-forward scent for women that captures a beach day in a bottle. Bright mandarin and tiare flower open the experience, leading into a lush middle of pineapple, strawberry, and frangipani. It settles into a warm, vanilla-dusted base of cedarwood and amber, providing a sweet and sun…

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Very Fast For Men by VS opens with a burst of sweet strawberry, pineapple, and tart green apple backed by bitter calamus. As the loud fruit syrup settles on skin, warm cardamom and jasmine step forward before giving way to an earthy base of cedarwood, patchouli, and amber. The scent leans heavy into early-2000s party …

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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, Florid or Very Fast For Men?

Very Fast For Men takes 4 of 4 categories. Florid is rated 5.00/5 from 6 votes; Very Fast For Men is rated 5.00/5 from 7 votes. Choose Florid for a sweet and fruity character. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Very Fast For Men for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Florid or Very Fast For Men?

Very Fast For Men lasts longest (Very Fast For Men 74/100, Florid 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Florid or Very Fast For Men?

Very Fast For Men projects furthest (Very Fast For Men 79/100, Florid 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Florid and Very Fast For Men smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Pineapple, Jasmine and Cedarwood.

Is Florid or Very Fast For Men better for summer or winter?

Florid suits evening wear; Very Fast For Men suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Florid and Very Fast For Men?

Florid has top notes of Tiare Flower, Mandarin and Salt, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Frangipani, Strawberry and Pineapple, a base of Cedarwood, Vanilla and Amber. Very Fast For Men has top notes of Strawberry, Pineapple, Calamus and Peach, heart notes of Cardamom, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood, Vanilla and Amber.