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Flowing Man vs Home Port

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

Updated 95 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Home Port takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • Flowing Man

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Home Port

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Flowing Man2/6
Home Port4/6
Ratings & consensus
Home Port
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Flowing Man
Sillage & projection
Home Port
Value for money
Home Port
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Home Port
Fragranxe ranking
Flowing Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Flowing ManPuma
Home PortYachtsman
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 78 votes
Have 31%Had 60%Want 10%
4.12/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 44%Had 13%Want 44%
Category winnerHome PortRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
47%Like
5%Ok
15%Dislike
3%Hate

78 votes

35%Love
53%Like
0%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityFlowing Man

SillageHome Port

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value75
Category winnerHome PortBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy88%
green77%
aromatic65%
woody53%
fresh42%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
green84%
earthy77%
powdery69%
lavender61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotMintPink GrapefruitGreen Notes
Heart2-3 hrs
CedarBasilCitruses
Base4-6 hrs
MuskPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
LavenderIrisMintCitruses
Heart2-4 hrs
Muskoak mossTobaccoBasilLeather
Base5-8 hrs
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Category winnerHome PortLongest dry-down: 5-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring69
Summer100
Fall15
Winter15
Day100
Night13
Spring100
Summer33
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night41
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men79
Unisex21
Women0
Casual 49%Work 31%Date 11%Party 9%
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,249

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#45,029

PerfumerJohn Verde

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFlowing ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Puma Flowing Man opens with an energetic splash of chilled pink grapefruit, bergamot, and crushed mint. You get a quick flash of alcohol for the first two minutes before the greenery settles into place. It smells clean, brisk, and undeniably sporty. The heart introduces green basil and dry cedarwood, preventing the in…

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Home Port by Yachtsman opens with a bright splash of cool mint, tart citruses, and clean French lavender, giving off the relaxed feel of crisp lake air on a sunny morning. As the brisk opening settles, earthy oakmoss, herbal basil, and dry tobacco leaf emerge to create a classic, barbershop-fresh spine with subtle out…

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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, Flowing Man or Home Port?

Home Port takes 4 of 6 categories. Flowing Man is rated 3.86/5 from 78 votes; Home Port is rated 4.12/5 from 17 votes. Choose Flowing Man for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Home Port for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Flowing Man or Home Port?

Flowing Man lasts longest (Flowing Man 55/100, Home Port 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flowing Man or Home Port?

Home Port projects furthest (Home Port 75/100, Flowing Man 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flowing Man and Home Port smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mint, Basil, Citruses and Musk.

Is Flowing Man or Home Port better for summer or winter?

Flowing Man suits daytime wear; Home Port suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flowing Man and Home Port?

Flowing Man has top notes of Bergamot, Mint, Pink Grapefruit and Green Notes, heart notes of Cedar, Basil and Citruses, a base of Musk and Patchouli. Home Port has top notes of Lavender, Iris, Mint and Citruses, heart notes of Musk, oak moss, Tobacco and Basil.

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