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Fluid Man vs Tropical Kiss

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

Updated 104 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fluid Man takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Fluid Man

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Tropical Kiss

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character.

Fluid Man3/3
Tropical Kiss0/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fluid Man
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Fluid Man
Fragranxe ranking
Fluid Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fluid ManIceberg
Tropical KissLegendary Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.18/ 5 · 103 votes
Have 27%Had 38%Want 35%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
49%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

103 votes

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity40
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityFluid Man

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus92%
floral84%
fresh spicy77%
fruity69%
earthy61%
fruity100%
floral92%
tropical84%
sweet77%
amber69%
fresh61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PatchouliBergamotBlack CurrantPeachGrapefruitMandarin OrangeLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
MagnoliaOakmossVetiverFreesia
Base5-7+ hrs
NutmegTobaccoBirchHoneyAmberCedar
Top15-30 mins
PapayaPassionfruitPearMagnoliaGrapefruit
Heart2-3 hrs
White PeachHibiscusFreesiaBlack Currant
Base4-6 hrs
AmberCoconut MilkWhite Musk
Category winnerFluid ManLongest dry-down: 5-7+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter67
Day100
Night53
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night18
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men79
Unisex16
Women5
Casual 39%Work 32%Date 16%Party 12%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 44%Party 24%Date 18%Work 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,988

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#60,243

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFluid ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Iceberg 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…

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Tropical Kiss by Legendary Fragrances smells like biting into cold, dripping fruit on a hot boardwalk. It opens with an explosive rush of ripe papaya, tart passionfruit, and juicy pear. A quick flash of grapefruit adds sharp citrus bite. The scent immediately feels bright and sun-drenched. Within twenty minutes, the i…

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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, Fluid Man or Tropical Kiss?

Fluid Man takes 3 of 3 categories. Fluid Man is rated 4.18/5 from 103 votes; Tropical Kiss is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Fluid Man for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tropical Kiss for a fruity and floral character.

Which lasts longer, Fluid Man or Tropical Kiss?

Fluid Man lasts longest (Fluid Man 68/100, Tropical Kiss 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fluid Man and Tropical Kiss smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Grapefruit, Magnolia and Freesia.

Is Fluid Man or Tropical Kiss better for summer or winter?

Fluid Man suits daytime wear; Tropical Kiss suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fluid Man and Tropical Kiss?

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. Tropical Kiss has top notes of Papaya, Passionfruit, Pear and Magnolia, heart notes of White Peach, Hibiscus, Freesia and Black Currant, a base of Amber, Coconut Milk and White Musk.

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