Fluid Man vs Tangalunga
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
21%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Fluid Man takes 3 of 5 categories.
Fluid ManChoose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
TangalungaChoose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Fluid Man3/5
Tangalunga2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Fluid Man
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tangalunga
- Sillage & projection
- Tangalunga
- Value for money
- Fluid Man
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Fluid Man
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Fluid ManIcebergTangalungaOdoratikaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.18/ 5 · 103 votes
Have 27%Had 38%Want 35%
4.10/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 14%Had 8%Want 78%
Category winnerFluid ManRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
49%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate
103 votes
52%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
5%Hate
21 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTangalunga
SillageTangalunga
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFluid ManBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
citrus92%
floral84%
fresh spicy77%
fruity69%
earthy61%
sweet100%
powdery92%
animalic84%
fruity77%
musky69%
woody61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both woody and fruity
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
Mandarin OrangeSweet OrangePalm LeafMangoBananaCacao PodBlack CurrantLemon
Heart
ChampacaJasmineTuberoseCopaiba balmYlang-YlangOrchidGurjan balsamGardenia
Base
CivetSandalwoodLeatherMuskAmber OilVanillaPeachApricot
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Peach, Mandarin Orange and Lemon. 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
Spring33
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost 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#42,016
PerfumerValeria Karmanova
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerFluid ManHigher 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 →Tangalunga by Odoratika is a complex leather fragrance that plays with vibrant fruit notes. It opens with a splash of mandarin and mango, settling into a heart of champaca and jasmine. The base grounds this bold creation in civet, sandalwood, and leather. It is a distinct, modern choice for those who want a scent that…
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 Tangalunga?
Fluid Man takes 3 of 5 categories. Fluid Man is rated 4.18/5 from 103 votes; Tangalunga is rated 4.10/5 from 21 votes. Choose Fluid Man for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tangalunga for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Fluid Man or Tangalunga?
Tangalunga lasts longest (Tangalunga 96/100, Fluid Man 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Fluid Man or Tangalunga?
Tangalunga projects furthest (Tangalunga 70/100, Fluid Man 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Fluid Man and Tangalunga smell similar?
Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Peach, Mandarin Orange and Lemon.
Is Fluid Man or Tangalunga better for summer or winter?
Fluid Man suits daytime wear; Tangalunga suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fluid Man and Tangalunga?
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. Tangalunga has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Sweet Orange, Palm Leaf and Mango, heart notes of Champaca, Jasmine, Tuberose and Copaiba balm, a base of Civet, Sandalwood, Leather and Musk.
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