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Madison Pour Homme vs Mixed Thoughts

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

Updated 260 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Madison Pour Homme takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Madison Pour Homme

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Mixed Thoughts

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Madison Pour Homme2/4
Mixed Thoughts1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Madison Pour Homme
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Mixed Thoughts
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Madison Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Madison Pour HommeRoja Dove
Mixed ThoughtsTujoué
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.35/ 5 · 252 votes
Have 35%Had 8%Want 57%
4.25/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 21%Had 2%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
18%Like
1%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate

76 votes

63%Love
0%Like
38%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityMadison Pour Homme

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value67
Category winnerMixed ThoughtsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
vanilla69%
warm spicy61%
fruity100%
woody88%
fresh spicy77%
amber65%
sweet53%
mossy42%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitLemonLimeBay LeafMandarin OrangeBergamotAldehydes
Heart
GeraniumMay RoseOrange BlossomCyclamen
Base
elemiBalsam FirOakmossVanillaVetiverTonka BeanCardamomCedar
Top
GrapesPineappleFirLemon
Heart
MaceCedarCyclamenOrris
Base
DreamwoodAmberwoodOakmossImmortelle
InformationalShared notesLemon, Cyclamen, Oakmoss and Cedar. 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
Summer79
Fall0
Winter39
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men94
Unisex6
Women0
Men30
Unisex70
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,726

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews50

Overall rank#23,520

PerfumerJorge Lee

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerMadison Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Madison Pour Homme opens bright and polished, with citrus, bay and aldehydes giving it a crisp, tailored feel before cardamom, tonka and vanilla soften the heart. It stays recognisably Roja, smooth, refined and slightly powdery. On skin, shoppers often compare it to A Midsummer Dream, but this version reads fuller, da…

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Jorge Lee combines sharp pineapple and dark green fir needles in the opening of Mixed Thoughts, creating a crisp contrast against sweet grapes and juicy lemon. As the scent settles, warm cedar and spicy mace merge with earthy oakmoss and dry amberwood. It sits comfortably between cool outdoor air and professional offi…

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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, Madison Pour Homme or Mixed Thoughts?

Madison Pour Homme takes 2 of 4 categories. Madison Pour Homme is rated 4.35/5 from 252 votes; Mixed Thoughts is rated 4.25/5 from 8 votes. Choose Madison Pour Homme for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Mixed Thoughts for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Madison Pour Homme or Mixed Thoughts?

They last about the same: Madison Pour Homme 81/100, Mixed Thoughts 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Madison Pour Homme or Mixed Thoughts?

Projection is very close: Madison Pour Homme 72/100, Mixed Thoughts 72/100 for sillage.

Do Madison Pour Homme and Mixed Thoughts smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Cyclamen, Oakmoss and Cedar.

Is Madison Pour Homme or Mixed Thoughts better for summer or winter?

Mixed Thoughts suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Madison Pour Homme and Mixed Thoughts?

Madison Pour Homme has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon, Lime and Bay Leaf, heart notes of Geranium, May Rose, Orange Blossom and Cyclamen, a base of elemi, Balsam Fir, Oakmoss and Vanilla. Mixed Thoughts has top notes of Grapes, Pineapple, Fir and Lemon, heart notes of Mace, Cedar, Cyclamen and Orris, a base of Dreamwood, Amberwood, Oakmoss and Immortelle.

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