Fragrance comparison

Kintsukori vs Man

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 93 ratings analysed

Kintsukori

Alkemia Perfumes

3.6730 votes

Rank #21,376 FloralMusky

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27%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Man

Adnan B.

3.9263 votes

Rank #23,348 AmberWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Man takes 5 of 7 categories.

Kintsukori
Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Man
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Kintsukori2/7

Man5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KintsukoriAlkemia Perfumes

ManAdnan B.

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 37%Had 13%Want 50%

3.92/ 5 · 63 votes

Have 46%Had 15%Want 39%

Category winnerManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

30%Like

20%Ok

17%Dislike

3%Hate

30 votes

39%Love

52%Like

4%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerManMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityMan

SillageMan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value85

Category winnerManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

musky92%

fruity84%

aldehydic77%

powdery69%

rose61%

amber100%

woody92%

musky84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

honey61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Silk Tree blossomMuskLotusAldehydesKyoto Rose petalsWhite AmberYuzuPear

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PearBergamotLotus

Heart

AmberCashmere WoodSandalwood

Base

Tonka BeanHoneyMusk

InformationalShared notesMusk, Lotus and Pear. 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

Summer100

Fall60

Winter40

Day100

Night33

Spring59

Summer27

Fall100

Winter82

Day82

Night100

Category winnerKintsukoriMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex13

Women88

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,376

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#23,348

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerKintsukoriHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kintsukori by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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Man by Adnan B. is a Woody fragrance for men. Top notes are Pear, Bergamot and Lotus; middle notes are Amber, Cashmere Wood and Sandalwood; base notes are Tonka Bean, Honey and Musk.

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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, Kintsukori or Man?

Man takes 5 of 7 categories. Kintsukori is rated 3.67/5 from 30 votes; Man is rated 3.92/5 from 63 votes. Choose Kintsukori for a floral and musky character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Man for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Kintsukori or Man?

Man lasts longest (Man 71/100, Kintsukori 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kintsukori or Man?

Man projects furthest (Man 67/100, Kintsukori 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kintsukori and Man smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Musk, Lotus and Pear.

Is Kintsukori or Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, Kintsukori is the stronger pick. For winter, Man is the stronger pick. Kintsukori suits daytime wear; Man suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kintsukori and Man?

Kintsukori features Silk Tree blossom, Musk, Lotus, Aldehydes and Kyoto Rose petals. Man has top notes of Pear, Bergamot and Lotus, heart notes of Amber, Cashmere Wood and Sandalwood, a base of Tonka Bean, Honey and Musk.