Fragrance comparison

Lonesome Rider vs Mazzolari

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 521 ratings analysed

Lonesome Rider

Tauer Perfumes

4.07383 votes

Rank #3,390 AmberLeather

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39%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Mazzolari

4.04138 votes

Rank #4,290 GreenWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mazzolari takes 5 of 7 categories.

Lonesome Rider
Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Mazzolari
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lonesome Rider2/7

Mazzolari5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lonesome RiderTauer Perfumes

MazzolariMazzolari

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 383 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

4.04/ 5 · 138 votes

Have 31%Had 17%Want 52%

Category winnerLonesome RiderRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

33%Like

3%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

383 votes

42%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

50 votes

Category winnerMazzolariMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityMazzolari

SillageMazzolari

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value62

Category winnerMazzolariBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

leather92%

iris84%

animalic77%

woody69%

smoky61%

green100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

amber69%

smoky61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both amber, woody and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LeatherIrisRoseIncenseAmbergrisVetiverCitrusesSpicesPepperSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Green NotesVetyverSandalwoodIncenseSpicesCitruses

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesIncense, Citruses, Spices and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring84

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer25

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Category winnerMazzolariMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men63

Unisex37

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,390

PerfumerAndy Tauer

Launched—

Reviews51

Overall rank#4,290

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnerLonesome RiderHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lonesome Rider by Tauer Perfumes opens with a rustic punch of tanned leather, cracked black pepper, and dry incense smoke. As the sharp citrus top notes fade, a cool powdery iris and soft rose emerge to soften the animalic core. The dry-down settles into warm amber, earthy vetiver, and salty ambergris on skin. Built b…

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Mazzolari is an old-school green woody fragrance with spicy bite, smoky warmth, and a soft sandalwood finish. Wearers often describe a strong green and clove-like opening, then a mossy, floral, slightly animalic heart that feels more vintage masculine than modern clean. It suits people who enjoy assertive green aromat…

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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, Lonesome Rider or Mazzolari?

Mazzolari takes 5 of 7 categories. Lonesome Rider is rated 4.07/5 from 383 votes; Mazzolari is rated 4.04/5 from 138 votes. Choose Lonesome Rider for a amber and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Mazzolari for a green and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lonesome Rider or Mazzolari?

Mazzolari lasts longest (Mazzolari 86/100, Lonesome Rider 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lonesome Rider or Mazzolari?

Mazzolari projects furthest (Mazzolari 75/100, Lonesome Rider 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lonesome Rider and Mazzolari smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and smoky accords. Common notes include Incense, Citruses, Spices and Sandalwood.

Is Lonesome Rider or Mazzolari better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mazzolari is the stronger pick. For winter, Lonesome Rider is the stronger pick. Mazzolari suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.