Fragrance comparison

Forum Man vs Musk Oxygen

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 52 ratings analysed

2 wins

Forum Man

Tufi Duek

3.899 votes

Rank #54,198 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

Musk Oxygen

Avon

3.5143 votes

Rank #41,193 LavenderCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Forum Man takes 2 of 4 categories.

Forum Man
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Musk Oxygen
Choose it for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Forum Man2/4

Musk Oxygen1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Forum Man
Sillage & projection: Forum Man
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Musk Oxygen

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Forum ManTufi Duek

Musk OxygenAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 42%Had 46%Want 12%

3.51/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 27%Had 65%Want 8%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

11%Love

78%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

14%Love

58%Like

5%Ok

12%Dislike

12%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityForum Man

SillageForum Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

lavender84%

musky77%

woody69%

powdery61%

lavender100%

citrus88%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic65%

woody53%

patchouli42%

Scent match59%Closely related · both lavender, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

BasilWild LavenderMandarin OrangeLimeBergamot

Heart

LeatherCedarCarnationVioletGeranium

Base

MuskAmberPatchouliLabdanum

Top

BergamotLimeMandarin Orange

Heart

Lavender

Base

PatchouliAmberCedar

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lime, Bergamot and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer17

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night29

Spring77

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men71

Unisex29

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,198

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,193

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMusk OxygenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Forum Man opens with a sharp burst of lime, bergamot, and crushed basil leaves. Wild lavender brings an immediate herbal punch, keeping the citrus bright without turning sweet. As the top notes fade, geranium and carnation add a dry, spicy floral texture over subtle cedar wood and soft leather. The base settles into a…

Reviews →

Musk Oxygen opens with an energetic burst of lime, bergamot, and mandarin orange that feels crisp against warm skin. The citrus top lasts briefly before softening into an aromatic lavender heart. As the initial brightness settles, subtle notes of cedar, patchouli, and amber emerge near the base. This creates a light, …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Forum Man or Musk Oxygen?

Forum Man takes 2 of 4 categories. Forum Man is rated 3.89/5 from 9 votes; Musk Oxygen is rated 3.51/5 from 43 votes. Choose Forum Man for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Musk Oxygen for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Forum Man or Musk Oxygen?

Forum Man lasts longest (Forum Man 64/100, Musk Oxygen 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Forum Man or Musk Oxygen?

Forum Man projects furthest (Forum Man 64/100, Musk Oxygen 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Forum Man and Musk Oxygen smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share lavender, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lime, Bergamot and Cedar.

Is Forum Man or Musk Oxygen better for summer or winter?

Forum Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Forum Man and Musk Oxygen?

Forum Man has top notes of Basil, Wild Lavender, Mandarin Orange and Lime, heart notes of Leather, Cedar, Carnation and Violet, a base of Musk, Amber, Patchouli and Labdanum. Musk Oxygen has top notes of Bergamot, Lime and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lavender, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Cedar.