Fragrance comparison

Game, Set & Match vs Time to Play Man

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 47 ratings analysed

3 wins

Game, Set & Match

NOMKAMO

4.506 votes

Rank #47,810 GreenFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Time to Play Man

Puma

3.5941 votes

Rank #21,410 CitrusOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Game, Set & Match takes 3 of 4 categories.

Game, Set & Match
Choose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Time to Play Man
Choose it for a citrus and ozonic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Game, Set & Match3/4

Time to Play Man1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Game, Set & Match
Sillage & projection: Game, Set & Match
Value for money: Game, Set & Match
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Time to Play Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Game, Set & MatchNOMKAMO

Time to Play ManPuma

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%

3.59/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 38%Had 39%Want 24%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

17%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

12%Love

56%Like

12%Ok

17%Dislike

2%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityGame, Set & Match

SillageGame, Set & Match

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value94

¤ Price value72

Category winnerGame, Set & MatchBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

fresh88%

musky77%

citrus65%

powdery53%

ozonic42%

citrus100%

ozonic92%

fruity84%

aquatic77%

sweet69%

amber61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both citrus and ozonic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green GrassLimeBergamot

Heart

Watermelon

Base

White Musk

Top15-30 mins

PineappleLimeBergamotLemon

Heart1.5-3 hrs

WatermelonBasilGalbanum

Base3-5 hrs

MuskAmberLabdanumCedar

InformationalShared notesLime, Bergamot and Watermelon. Durations are only published for Time to Play Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall75

Winter25

Day100

Night60

Spring79

Summer100

Fall21

Winter7

Day100

Night13

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex50

Women33

Men89

Unisex11

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,810

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,410

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerTime to Play ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Game, Set & Match by NOMKAMO snaps open with crushed green grass, sour lime, and bitter bergamot before easing into a cool watermelon heart. Soft white musk grounds the dry-down on warm skin. Built for sunny summer mornings and high heat, this citrus aromatic scent delivers a crisp, refreshing feel during casual outdo…

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Puma Time to Play Man brings an immediate rush of bright energy for warm summer days. The first spray releases a brisk alcohol flash that quickly gives way to tangy lime, juicy pineapple, and zesty bergamot. It feels like cracking open an ice-cold citrus soda on a hot afternoon. As the initial sharpness settles, a bre…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Game, Set & Match or Time to Play Man?

Game, Set & Match takes 3 of 4 categories. Game, Set & Match is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes; Time to Play Man is rated 3.59/5 from 41 votes. Choose Game, Set & Match for a green and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Time to Play Man for a citrus and ozonic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Game, Set & Match or Time to Play Man?

Game, Set & Match lasts longest (Game, Set & Match 60/100, Time to Play Man 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Game, Set & Match or Time to Play Man?

Game, Set & Match projects furthest (Game, Set & Match 69/100, Time to Play Man 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Game, Set & Match and Time to Play Man smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and ozonic accords. Common notes include Lime, Bergamot and Watermelon.

Is Game, Set & Match or Time to Play Man better for summer or winter?

Game, Set & Match suits daytime wear; Time to Play Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Game, Set & Match and Time to Play Man?

Game, Set & Match has top notes of Green Grass, Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Watermelon, a base of White Musk. Time to Play Man has top notes of Pineapple, Lime, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Watermelon, Basil and Galbanum, a base of Musk, Amber, Labdanum and Cedar.