Fragrance comparison

He Man vs Posto 10

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 38 ratings analysed

3 wins

He Man

In The Box

3.9732 votes

Rank #31,039 Warm SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Posto 10

L'Eau de Riô

3.006 votes

Rank #66,935 FloralVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

He Man takes 3 of 4 categories.

He Man
Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Posto 10
Choose it for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

He Man3/4

Posto 101/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: He Man
Sillage & projection: He Man
Value for money: Posto 10
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: He Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

He ManIn The Box

Posto 10L'Eau de Riô

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.97/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 54%Had 13%Want 33%

3.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

28%Like

6%Ok

13%Dislike

6%Hate

32 votes

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityHe Man

SillageHe Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value75

Category winnerPosto 10Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

sweet92%

vanilla84%

caramel77%

woody69%

coffee61%

floral100%

vanilla88%

sweet77%

caramel65%

fruity53%

balsamic42%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both vanilla, sweet and caramel

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderPeppermintFruity NotesCilantroGreen NotesBergamotSpices

Heart

CaramelPatchouliHoneyMilkCedarJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

CoffeeVanillaTonka BeanBenzoinSandalwoodAmberMusk

Top

Fruity Notes

Heart

Floral Notes

Base

VanillaCaramelAmber

InformationalShared notesFruity Notes, Caramel, Vanilla and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring41

Summer18

Fall82

Winter100

Day63

Night100

Spring100

Summer50

Fall75

Winter0

Day100

Night20

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men84

Unisex16

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,039

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,935

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHe ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

He Man is a sweet, spicy oriental woody scent built around caramel, vanilla, coffee and patchouli. It opens aromatic and slightly fresh, then turns warmer, thicker and more dessert-like as it settles. On skin, it reads bold, rich and masculine-leaning, with strong projection and very solid staying power by the availab…

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Posto 10 by L'Eau de Riô opens with sweet fruity notes before shifting into soft floral notes. As it settles, warm caramel, rich vanilla, and amber form a cozy gourmand base. Built for casual spring mornings and sunny outdoor walks, this unisex scent brings an easygoing beach vibe without becoming cloying.

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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, He Man or Posto 10?

He Man takes 3 of 4 categories. He Man is rated 3.97/5 from 32 votes; Posto 10 is rated 3.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose He Man for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Posto 10 for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, He Man or Posto 10?

He Man lasts longest (He Man 81/100, Posto 10 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, He Man or Posto 10?

He Man projects furthest (He Man 77/100, Posto 10 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do He Man and Posto 10 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and caramel accords. Common notes include Fruity Notes, Caramel, Vanilla and Amber.

Is He Man or Posto 10 better for summer or winter?

He Man suits evening wear; Posto 10 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in He Man and Posto 10?

He Man has top notes of Lavender, Peppermint, Fruity Notes and Cilantro, heart notes of Caramel, Patchouli, Honey and Milk, a base of Coffee, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Benzoin. Posto 10 has top notes of Fruity Notes, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Vanilla, Caramel and Amber.