Fragrance comparison

HERR MANN vs Luminescencia

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 26 ratings analysed

HERR MANN

TARS

—0 votes

Rank #75,469 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Luminescencia

Amberfig

3.8526 votes

Rank #55,232 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Luminescencia takes 1 of 1 categories.

HERR MANN
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Luminescencia
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

HERR MANN0/1

Luminescencia1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HERR MANNTARS

LuminescenciaAmberfig

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.85/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 29%Had 11%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

38%Love

35%Like

0%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy88%

green77%

aromatic65%

patchouli53%

herbal42%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

green77%

lavender69%

amber61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotMandarin OrangeNeroli

Heart

PetitgrainBasilCardamom

Base

PatchouliMuskTea

Top

BasilPetitgrainBergamotCardamomSicilian Lemon

Heart

NeroliLavenderLemon Verbena

Base

AmberVirginia CedarVanilla

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Neroli, Petitgrain and Basil. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring90

Summer100

Fall80

Winter20

Day100

Night43

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,469

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,232

PerfumerDavid Magalhães, Felipe Peixoto

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLuminescenciaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

HERR MANN by TARS presents a crisp citrus aromatic profile designed by perfumer Mark Buxton in 2019. It opens with an energetic spray of bergamot, mandarin orange, and bitter neroli that feels bright and invigorating on warm mornings. As the top notes quiet down, green basil, petitgrain, and crushed cardamom bring an …

Reviews →

Luminescencia by Amberfig is a Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Luminescencia was launched in 2014. Luminescencia was created by David Magalhães and Felipe Peixoto. Top notes are Basil, Petitgrain, Bergamot, Cardamom and Sicilian Lemon; middle notes are Neroli, Lavender and Lemon Verbena; base notes are Amber, Vi…

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 HERR MANN and Luminescencia smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli, Petitgrain and Basil.

Is HERR MANN or Luminescencia better for summer or winter?

HERR MANN suits day or night wear; Luminescencia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in HERR MANN and Luminescencia?

HERR MANN has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Neroli, heart notes of Petitgrain, Basil and Cardamom, a base of Patchouli, Musk and Tea. Luminescencia has top notes of Basil, Petitgrain, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Neroli, Lavender and Lemon Verbena, a base of Amber, Virginia Cedar and Vanilla.