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For Man vs Onyx

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

Updated 5 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Onyx takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • For Man

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character.

  • Onyx

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

For Man0/1
Onyx1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Onyx

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
For ManArtemios
OnyxNick Ricardo Collection
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 44%Had 33%Want 22%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

40%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value75
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
citrus91%
aromatic83%
warm spicy74%
woody65%
fresh56%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
woody69%
green61%
Scent match87%Very similar · both fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GingerBergamotLemon
Heart
SpicesViolet LeafWhite PepperBasil
Base
Tahitian VetiverTonka BeanCedar
Top
GingerBergamotLemon
Heart
Spicy NotesWhite PepperBasilViolet Leaf
Base
Tonka BeanTahitian VetiverCedar
InformationalShared notesGinger, Bergamot, Lemon and Violet Leaf. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,632

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,026

PerfumerRoger Howell

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOnyxHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Artemios For Man opens with ginger, bergamot, and lemon, giving it a brisk citrus-spice lift before violet leaf, basil, and white pepper add a clean green edge. The dry-down looks smoother and warmer, with cedar, tonka bean, and Tahitian vetiver keeping it woody, lightly sweet, and easy to wear. It reads as a modern m…

Reviews →

Onyx by Nick Ricardo Collection is a woody, aromatic scent built around a core of tonka bean and cedar. It opens with a sharp, citrus-heavy punch of ginger and bergamot that settles into a spicy, violet leaf heart. Designed for versatility, this fragrance fits formal settings or office environments where a grounded, p…

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.

Do For Man and Onyx smell similar?

Very similar: a 87% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Ginger, Bergamot, Lemon and Violet Leaf.

Is For Man or Onyx better for summer or winter?

Onyx suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in For Man and Onyx?

For Man has top notes of Ginger, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Spices, Violet Leaf, White Pepper and Basil, a base of Tahitian Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Cedar. Onyx has top notes of Ginger, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Spicy Notes, White Pepper, Basil and Violet Leaf, a base of Tonka Bean, Tahitian Vetiver and Cedar.

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