Leaf vs Otto Kern Commitment Man
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
64%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Leaf takes 3 of 5 categories.
LeafChoose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Otto Kern Commitment ManChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Leaf3/5
Otto Kern Commitment Man2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Leaf
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Leaf
- Sillage & projection
- Otto Kern Commitment Man
- Value for money
- Otto Kern Commitment Man
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Leaf
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
LeafJil SanderOtto Kern Commitment ManOtto KernWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.91/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 11%Had 2%Want 88%
3.42/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 28%Had 19%Want 53%
Category winnerLeafRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate39%Love
33%Like
12%Ok
9%Dislike
6%Hate
33 votes
8%Love
58%Like
8%Ok
17%Dislike
8%Hate
12 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLeaf
SillageOtto Kern Commitment Man
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOtto Kern Commitment ManBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothgreen100%
aromatic91%
citrus83%
aldehydic74%
fresh spicy65%
warm spicy56%
citrus100%
aromatic83%
green65%
fresh spicy48%
woody30%
Scent match64%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and green
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LimeAldehydes
Heart
Cardamom
Base
Mint
Top
LimeMintGrapefruit
Heart
MartiniCardamomNutmeg
Base
CedarVetiver
InformationalShared notesLime, Cardamom and Mint. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring63
Summer100
Fall38
Winter6
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer29
Fall71
Winter71
Day100
Night63
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#22,183
PerfumerJulie Massé
Launched—
Reviews10
Overall rank#51,636
PerfumerVéronique Nyberg
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerLeafHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotJil Sander Leaf smells like crushing fresh spearmint and tart green lime peels between your fingers on a warm summer morning. The opening hits with a brisk, fizzy burst of aldehydes and bright citrus, creating an immediate sensation of cool garden greenery and snapped tomato stems. As it settles onto your skin, a dry …
Reviews →Otto Kern Commitment Man opens with an energetic burst of tart lime, bitter grapefruit, and cool blue mint. As the bright citrus top settles on skin, an unexpected vermouth and martini accord emerges alongside dry nutmeg and warm cardamom, giving the heart a crisp cocktail profile. The foundation stays grounded in cle…
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.
Which is better, Leaf or Otto Kern Commitment Man?
Leaf takes 3 of 5 categories. Leaf is rated 3.91/5 from 33 votes; Otto Kern Commitment Man is rated 3.42/5 from 12 votes. Choose Leaf for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Otto Kern Commitment Man for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Leaf or Otto Kern Commitment Man?
Leaf lasts longest (Leaf 60/100, Otto Kern Commitment Man 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Leaf or Otto Kern Commitment Man?
Otto Kern Commitment Man projects furthest (Otto Kern Commitment Man 64/100, Leaf 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Leaf and Otto Kern Commitment Man smell similar?
Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Lime, Cardamom and Mint.
Is Leaf or Otto Kern Commitment Man better for summer or winter?
Leaf suits daytime wear; Otto Kern Commitment Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Leaf and Otto Kern Commitment Man?
Leaf has top notes of Lime and Aldehydes, heart notes of Cardamom, a base of Mint. Otto Kern Commitment Man has top notes of Lime, Mint and Grapefruit, heart notes of Martini, Cardamom and Nutmeg, a base of Cedar and Vetiver.
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