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Flowing Man vs Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne

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

Updated 782 ratings analysed
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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Flowing Man

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Flowing Man2/7
Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne5/7
Ratings & consensus
Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne
Community sentiment
Flowing Man
Longevity
Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne
Sillage & projection
Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne
Value for money
Flowing Man
Versatility
Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Flowing ManPuma
Scandal Pour Homme Parfum CologneRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 78 votes
Have 31%Had 60%Want 10%
3.99/ 5 · 704 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerScandal Pour Homme Parfum CologneRating 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

45%Love
27%Like
13%Ok
12%Dislike
3%Hate

704 votes

Category winnerFlowing ManMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityScandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne

SillageScandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value28
Category winnerFlowing ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy88%
green77%
aromatic65%
woody53%
fresh42%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
green77%
woody69%
lavender61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both citrus, fresh spicy 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
Top
LavenderLemonMintBergamotPetitgrainTarragonBasil
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyVioletRose de Mai
Base
MossAmbergrisCloveVetiverTonka BeanPatchouliCedarLabdanum
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mint, 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
Spring100
Summer83
Fall83
Winter34
Day–
Night–
Category winnerScandal Pour Homme Parfum CologneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men79
Unisex21
Women0
Casual 49%Work 31%Date 11%Party 9%
Men87
Unisex9
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,249

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#1,911

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews135

Category winnerScandal Pour Homme Parfum CologneHigher 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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Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne is a polished aromatic fougere built around sharp lavender, bright citrus and a green, mossy spine. It opens brisk and bitter, then settles into a smoother, spiced drydown with tonka warmth and a slightly earthy, old-school barbershop feel. It suits someone who enjoys classic masculin…

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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 Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne?

Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne takes 5 of 7 categories. Flowing Man is rated 3.86/5 from 78 votes; Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne is rated 3.99/5 from 704 votes. Choose Flowing Man for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Flowing Man or Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne?

Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne lasts longest (Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne 68/100, Flowing Man 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flowing Man or Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne?

Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne projects furthest (Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne 57/100, Flowing Man 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flowing Man and Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mint, Cedar and Basil.

Is Flowing Man or Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne better for summer or winter?

For summer, Flowing Man is the stronger pick. For winter, Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne is the stronger pick. Flowing Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flowing Man and Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne?

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. Scandal Pour Homme Parfum Cologne has top notes of Lavender, Lemon, Mint and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Violet and Rose de Mai, a base of Moss, Ambergris, Clove and Vetiver.

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