Fragrance comparison

Iron Man vs X-Bond Silver

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 49 ratings analysed

4 wins

Iron Man

Marvel

3.8347 votes

Rank #13,738 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

X-Bond Silver

X-Bond

3.002 votes

Rank #62,973 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Iron Man takes 4 of 4 categories.

Iron Man
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
X-Bond Silver
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Iron Man4/4

X-Bond Silver0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Iron ManMarvel

X-Bond SilverX-Bond

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 64%Had 6%Want 31%

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 33%Had 22%Want 44%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

19%Like

17%Ok

13%Dislike

6%Hate

47 votes

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityIron Man

SillageIron Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value92

¤ Price value88

Category winnerIron ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

green69%

fresh61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

fruity84%

vanilla77%

fresh spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

AppleCinnamonBergamot

Heart1-2 hrs

CloveGeraniumTarragon

Base2-4 hrs

SandalwoodCedarGrassOlive Tree

Top

AppleGeraniumOakmossBergamotPlumLemon

Heart

CinnamonCloveMahogany

Base

SandalwoodVanillaCedarOlive TreeVetiver

InformationalShared notesApple, Cinnamon, Bergamot and Clove. Durations are only published for Iron Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring65

Summer61

Fall100

Winter96

Day88

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex14

Women0

Casual 51%Work 22%Date 15%Party 12%

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,738

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#62,973

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIron ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marvel Iron Man catches most buyers off guard. Expecting a sugary novelty spray, you get a dry, spicy blast instead. Crisp green apple and bergamot provide an initial burst of freshness that vanishes quickly. Then, pungent clove and grated cinnamon dominate the heart. It feels remarkably rustic and dry rather than mod…

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X-Bond Silver opens with crisp green apple, tart bergamot, and ripe plum before settling into a warm heart of cinnamon and clove. Mahogany wood adds weight through the middle hours, grounding the fruitiness with a sturdy timber backbone. As the initial spice softens on skin, base notes of sandalwood, cedar, and vanill…

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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, Iron Man or X-Bond Silver?

Iron Man takes 4 of 4 categories. Iron Man is rated 3.83/5 from 47 votes; X-Bond Silver is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Iron Man for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose X-Bond Silver for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Iron Man or X-Bond Silver?

Iron Man lasts longest (Iron Man 73/100, X-Bond Silver 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Iron Man or X-Bond Silver?

Iron Man projects furthest (Iron Man 76/100, X-Bond Silver 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Iron Man and X-Bond Silver smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Apple, Cinnamon, Bergamot and Clove.

Is Iron Man or X-Bond Silver better for summer or winter?

Iron Man suits evening wear; X-Bond Silver suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Iron Man and X-Bond Silver?

Iron Man has top notes of Apple, Cinnamon and Bergamot, heart notes of Clove, Geranium and Tarragon, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Grass and Olive Tree. X-Bond Silver has top notes of Apple, Geranium, Oakmoss and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Clove and Mahogany, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Cedar and Olive Tree.