Fluid Man vs Panthere
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
30%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Panthere takes 5 of 7 categories.
Fluid ManChoose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
PanthereChoose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Fluid Man2/7
Panthere5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Panthere
- Community sentiment
- Fluid Man
- Longevity
- Panthere
- Sillage & projection
- Panthere
- Value for money
- Panthere
- Versatility
- Fluid Man
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Panthere
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Fluid ManIcebergPanthereCartierWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.18/ 5 · 103 votes
Have 27%Had 38%Want 35%
4.15/ 5 · 913 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerPanthereRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
49%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate
103 votes
50%Love
37%Like
3%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate
783 votes
Category winnerFluid ManMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPanthere
SillagePanthere
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPanthereBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
citrus92%
floral84%
fresh spicy77%
fruity69%
earthy61%
white floral100%
woody92%
powdery84%
amber77%
floral69%
animalic61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
PatchouliBergamotBlack CurrantPeachGrapefruitMandarin OrangeLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
MagnoliaOakmossVetiverFreesia
Base5-7+ hrs
NutmegTobaccoBirchHoneyAmberCedar
Top
Orange BlossomMandarin OrangeLabdanumGingerRosePepperGrapefruit
Heart
TuberoseCarnationGardeniaYlang-YlangNutmegJasmineNarcissusHeliotrope
Base
CivetSandalwoodAmberOakmossVanillaTonka BeanIncensePatchouli
InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Fluid Man, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter67
Day100
Night67
Spring36
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerFluid ManMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#10,964
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews9
Overall rank#444
PerfumerAlberto Morillas
Launched—
Reviews128
Category winnerPanthereHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotIceberg Fluid Man is an eclectic aromatic fougere that kicks off with a sharp blast of grapefruit, zesty lemon, and tart peach. The opening feels almost fizzy and metallic on the skin before settling into a breezy floral core of magnolia, clean freesia, and earthy oakmoss. As the day progresses, a warm foundation of s…
Reviews →Panthere by Cartier (1986) opens with a sharp burst of orange blossom, mandarin, and warm ginger that immediately commands attention. Within minutes, thick tuberose and narcotic gardenia take center stage, underpinned by a heavy base of oakmoss, dark civet, and golden amber. This is an unapologetic 1980s floral chypr…
Reviews →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, Fluid Man or Panthere?
Panthere takes 5 of 7 categories. Fluid Man is rated 4.18/5 from 103 votes; Panthere is rated 4.15/5 from 913 votes. Choose Fluid Man for a woody and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Panthere for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Fluid Man or Panthere?
Panthere lasts longest (Panthere 79/100, Fluid Man 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Fluid Man or Panthere?
Panthere projects furthest (Panthere 71/100, Fluid Man 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Fluid Man and Panthere smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and floral accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Oakmoss.
Is Fluid Man or Panthere better for summer or winter?
For summer, Fluid Man is the stronger pick. For winter, Panthere is the stronger pick. Fluid Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fluid Man and Panthere?
Fluid Man has top notes of Patchouli, Bergamot, Black Currant and Peach, heart notes of Magnolia, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Freesia, a base of Nutmeg, Tobacco, Birch and Honey. Panthere has top notes of Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange, Labdanum and Ginger, heart notes of Tuberose, Carnation, Gardenia and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Civet, Sandalwood, Amber and Oakmoss.
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