Fragrance comparison

Hasu vs MTV Man

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 110 ratings analysed

4 wins

Hasu

Boadicea the Victorious

4.1786 votes

Rank #9,563 Fresh SpicyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

MTV Man

MTV Perfumes

4.0424 votes

Rank #33,063 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hasu takes 4 of 5 categories.

Hasu
Choose it for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
MTV Man
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Hasu4/5

MTV Man1/5

Ratings & consensus: Hasu
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Hasu
Sillage & projection: Hasu
Value for money: MTV Man
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Hasu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HasuBoadicea the Victorious

MTV ManMTV Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 86 votes

Have 39%Had 6%Want 56%

4.04/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 50%Had 28%Want 22%

Category winnerHasuRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

24%Like

9%Ok

7%Dislike

5%Hate

86 votes

21%Love

67%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityHasu

SillageHasu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value22

¤ Price value84

Category winnerMTV ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

green92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

herbal61%

citrus100%

woody92%

patchouli84%

sweet77%

fruity69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronMandarin OrangeCypressViolet LeafSageLavender

Heart

HayIrisDamask RoseOsmanthusNutmeg

Base

Balsam FirPepperMuskPatchouliAmberMoss

Top15-30 mins

Red AppleMandarin OrangeOrange

Heart2-3 hrs

SagePepper

Base4-6 hrs

PatchouliTobaccoResinWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Sage, Pepper and Patchouli. Durations are only published for MTV Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall0

Winter58

Day–

Night–

Spring69

Summer54

Fall85

Winter100

Day85

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men23

Unisex62

Women15

Men94

Unisex6

Women0

Casual 39%Work 25%Party 19%Date 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,563

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#33,063

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerHasuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hasu opens with a sharp burst of cypress, violet leaf, and spicy saffron that feels crisp and green on cold skin. As the initial flash clears, a herbal heart of dry hay, powdery iris, and damask rose emerges, softening the herbal edge without losing its crisp structure. The dry-down settles into a resinous base of bal…

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MTV Man by MTV Perfumes is a straightforward woody aromatic scent built for casual comfort. It sprays on with an energetic pop. Crisp red apple immediately clashes with tart mandarin orange and sweet orange peel. Give it three minutes for the initial alcohol mist to clear. A brisk heart of clary sage and cracked black…

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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, Hasu or MTV Man?

Hasu takes 4 of 5 categories. Hasu is rated 4.17/5 from 86 votes; MTV Man is rated 4.04/5 from 24 votes. Choose Hasu for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose MTV Man for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Hasu or MTV Man?

Hasu lasts longest (Hasu 75/100, MTV Man 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hasu or MTV Man?

Hasu projects furthest (Hasu 64/100, MTV Man 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hasu and MTV Man smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Sage, Pepper and Patchouli.

Is Hasu or MTV Man better for summer or winter?

MTV Man suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hasu and MTV Man?

Hasu has top notes of Saffron, Mandarin Orange, Cypress and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Hay, Iris, Damask Rose and Osmanthus, a base of Balsam Fir, Pepper, Musk and Patchouli. MTV Man has top notes of Red Apple, Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Sage and Pepper, a base of Patchouli, Tobacco, Resin and Woody Notes.