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Loving Sense vs Fate Man

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

Updated 1,400 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Loving Sense takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Loving Sense

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Fate Man

    Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Loving Sense3/4
Fate Man1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Loving Sense
Sillage & projection
Loving Sense
Value for money
Loving Sense
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fate Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Loving SenseOlfactive Studio
Fate ManAmouage
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 4%Had 1%Want 95%
3.90/ 5 · 1,394 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
33%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

42%Love
31%Like
6%Ok
18%Dislike
3%Hate

1,394 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityLoving Sense

SillageLoving Sense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value39
Category winnerLoving SenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
musky84%
warm spicy77%
amber69%
fresh spicy61%
amber100%
fresh spicy92%
warm spicy84%
balsamic77%
sweet69%
woody61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both amber, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Pink PepperGingerGuatemalan CardamomFig MilkBergamot
Heart
CashmeranCedarCuminCeylon Cinnamon
Base
IncenseVanillaWhite MuskSandalwood
Top
CuminSaffronWormwoodGingerMandarin Orange
Heart
ImmortelleIncenseCopahu BalmOlibanumLabdanumRose
Base
LicoriceSandalwoodCedarMuskTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesGinger, Cedar, Cumin and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night33
Spring45
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex75
Women0
Men75
Unisex25
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,498

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,963

PerfumerKarine Vinchon Spehner

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFate ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Olfactive Studio's Loving Sense opens with a sharp burst of ginger and Guatemalan cardamom, quickly softening into a warm, milky fig accord. As it sits on the skin, the initial spice yields to a soft cedar woodiness and a comforting vanilla base. It feels cozy yet clean, making it a great option for cool autumn days s…

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Fate Man opens with a sharp burst of cumin and saffron, immediately signaling its spice-forward nature. As it settles, warm incense and dry wormwood wrap around a base of dark licorice and cedar. It is a dry, resinous option built specifically for cold winter nights.

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Loving Sense or Fate Man?

Loving Sense takes 3 of 4 categories. Loving Sense is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Fate Man is rated 3.90/5 from 1,394 votes. Choose Loving Sense for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Fate Man for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Loving Sense or Fate Man?

Loving Sense lasts longest (Loving Sense 87/100, Fate Man 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Loving Sense or Fate Man?

Loving Sense projects furthest (Loving Sense 75/100, Fate Man 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Loving Sense and Fate Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Ginger, Cedar, Cumin and Incense.

Is Loving Sense or Fate Man better for summer or winter?

Loving Sense suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Loving Sense and Fate Man?

Loving Sense has top notes of Pink Pepper, Ginger, Guatemalan Cardamom and Fig Milk, heart notes of Cashmeran, Cedar, Cumin and Ceylon Cinnamon, a base of Incense, Vanilla, White Musk and Sandalwood. Fate Man has top notes of Cumin, Saffron, Wormwood and Ginger, heart notes of Immortelle, Incense, Copahu Balm and Olibanum, a base of Licorice, Sandalwood, Cedar and Musk.

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