Fragrance comparison

Flowing Man vs Sabotage

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 99 ratings analysed

Flowing Man

Puma

3.8678 votes

Rank #25,249 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Sabotage

Art de Parfum

4.2921 votes

Rank #42,218 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sabotage takes 3 of 5 categories.

Flowing Man
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sabotage
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Flowing Man2/5

Sabotage3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Flowing ManPuma

SabotageArt de Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 78 votes

Have 31%Had 60%Want 10%

4.29/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 24%Had 5%Want 72%

Category winnerSabotageRating 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

38%Love

52%Like

10%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevitySabotage

SillageSabotage

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value56

Category winnerFlowing ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy88%

green77%

aromatic65%

woody53%

fresh42%

citrus100%

green90%

aromatic80%

fresh spicy70%

tuberose60%

musky50%

Scent match62%Closely related · both citrus, green and fresh spicy

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

Top

Bitter OrangeMintPink GrapefruitMandarin Orange

Heart

RhubarbBasilTuberoseWormwoodPetitgrain

Base

White MuskCedarMossPatchouli

InformationalShared notesMint, Pink Grapefruit, Cedar and Basil. Durations are only published for Flowing Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring69

Summer100

Fall15

Winter15

Day100

Night13

Spring83

Summer100

Fall58

Winter50

Day100

Night42

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men79

Unisex21

Women0

Casual 49%Work 31%Date 11%Party 9%

Men26

Unisex58

Women16

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,249

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#42,218

PerfumerNot listed

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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Sabotage by Art de Parfum launches with a crisp blast of bitter orange, pink grapefruit, and crushed mint leaf that instantly grabs your attention. As the sharp citrus bite softens, tart rhubarb and herbal wormwood cut through the opening sweetness, giving the blend an aperitif feel reminiscent of a chilled Negroni on…

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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 Sabotage?

Sabotage takes 3 of 5 categories. Flowing Man is rated 3.86/5 from 78 votes; Sabotage is rated 4.29/5 from 21 votes. Choose Flowing Man for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sabotage for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Flowing Man or Sabotage?

Sabotage lasts longest (Sabotage 73/100, Flowing Man 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flowing Man or Sabotage?

Sabotage projects furthest (Sabotage 55/100, Flowing Man 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flowing Man and Sabotage smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint, Pink Grapefruit, Cedar and Basil.

Is Flowing Man or Sabotage better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Flowing Man and Sabotage?

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. Sabotage has top notes of Bitter Orange, Mint, Pink Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rhubarb, Basil, Tuberose and Wormwood, a base of White Musk, Cedar, Moss and Patchouli.