Fragrance comparison

Instant Desire, Dream vs ÜBER MANN

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 22 ratings analysed

1 wins

Instant Desire, Dream

Sergio Nero

4.3222 votes

Rank #36,428 White FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

ÜBER MANN

TARS

—0 votes

Rank #75,212 CitrusWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Instant Desire, Dream takes 1 of 1 categories.

Instant Desire, Dream
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
ÜBER MANN
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Instant Desire, Dream1/1

ÜBER MANN0/1

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: Instant Desire, Dream

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Instant Desire, DreamSergio Nero

ÜBER MANNTARS

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 46%Had 20%Want 34%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

50%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value86

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

powdery92%

floral84%

amber77%

woody69%

citrus61%

citrus100%

white floral83%

fresh65%

fresh spicy48%

amber30%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Tangerine

Heart

Water JasmineWhite Ginger LilyVanilla

Base

SandalwoodAmberCashmere Musk

Top

TangerineBergamotOrangeLemonLime

Heart

Lily of the ValleyWater JasmineNeroli

Base

AmberMusk

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Water Jasmine 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

Spring86

Summer43

Fall100

Winter71

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,428

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,212

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerInstant Desire, DreamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Instant Desire, Dream by Sergio Nero is a floral woody musk fragrance for women. It opens with a bright spark of tangerine, leading into a soft heart of water jasmine and white ginger lily. The dry-down settles into a warm, cozy base of sandalwood and cashmere musk. It feels effortless for daily wear during mild sprin…

Reviews →

TARS ÜBER MANN launches with a direct, bright burst of tangerine, bergamot, lemon, lime, and orange. Formulated by perfumer Mark Buxton in 2019, this unisex composition shifts from a sharp citrus opening into a cooling heart of lily of the valley, water jasmine, and neroli. As the sharp initial zest softens, subtle a…

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 Instant Desire, Dream and ÜBER MANN smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Water Jasmine and Amber.

Is Instant Desire, Dream or ÜBER MANN better for summer or winter?

Instant Desire, Dream suits daytime wear; ÜBER MANN suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Instant Desire, Dream and ÜBER MANN?

Instant Desire, Dream has top notes of Tangerine, heart notes of Water Jasmine, White Ginger Lily and Vanilla, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Cashmere Musk. ÜBER MANN has top notes of Tangerine, Bergamot, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Water Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Amber and Musk.