Fragrance comparison

Legend vs Mr. Barber

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 78 ratings analysed

2 wins

Legend

Maison Viegas

4.2872 votes

Rank #31,679 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Mr. Barber

The Dua Brand

4.836 votes

Rank #32,968 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Legend takes 2 of 4 categories.

Legend
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Mr. Barber
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Legend2/4

Mr. Barber1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mr. Barber
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Legend
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Legend

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LegendMaison Viegas

Mr. BarberThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 72 votes

Have 54%Had 12%Want 34%

4.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 57%Had 3%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

26%Like

3%Ok

4%Dislike

7%Hate

72 votes

83%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate96

Category winners

LongevityMr. Barber

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value64

Category winnerLegendBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy86%

woody72%

powdery58%

green44%

floral30%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy91%

green83%

citrus74%

lavender65%

woody56%

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

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top1 to 2 hours

YuzuBergamotLemon

Heart3 to 5 hours

NutmegSandalwood

Base4 to 7 hours

MuskAmber

Notes

LavenderRosemaryPatchouliBergamotMintGalbanumAmberMuskYuzuNutmegVioletYlang-Ylang

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesYuzu, Bergamot, Nutmeg and Musk. Durations are only published for Legend, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring81

Summer100

Fall51

Winter19

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer80

Fall40

Winter40

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men95

Unisex5

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,679

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,968

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerLegendHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Legend by Maison Viegas offers a sharp, vibrant citrus opening driven by tart yuzu, bright bergamot, and zesty lemon. As the bright initial spray settles, the scent develops a warm heart of dry nutmeg and creamy sandalwood, introducing balanced woodiness and subtle spice. The base settles into soft musk and gentle amb…

Reviews →

Mr. Barber by The Dua Brand is a fragrance for men. Mr. Barber was launched in 2023. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly. Taken together, the feedback points to a scent that feels easy to understand on first wear, but still depen…

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, Legend or Mr. Barber?

Legend takes 2 of 4 categories. Legend is rated 4.28/5 from 72 votes; Mr. Barber is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Legend for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Mr. Barber for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Legend or Mr. Barber?

Mr. Barber lasts longest (Mr. Barber 80/100, Legend 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Legend or Mr. Barber?

Projection is very close: Legend 54/100, Mr. Barber 54/100 for sillage.

Do Legend and Mr. Barber smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Yuzu, Bergamot, Nutmeg and Musk.

Is Legend or Mr. Barber better for summer or winter?

Legend suits daytime wear; Mr. Barber suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Legend and Mr. Barber?

Legend has top notes of Yuzu, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Nutmeg and Sandalwood, a base of Musk and Amber. Mr. Barber features Lavender, Rosemary, Patchouli, Bergamot and Mint.