Make Waves vs Submission For Men
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Make WavesChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Submission For MenChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Make Waves2/4
Submission For Men2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Make Waves
- Sillage & projection
- Make Waves
- Value for money
- Submission For Men
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Submission For Men
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Make WavesAngelineSubmission For MenRasasiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.31/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 59%Had 35%Want 5%
3.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 25%Had 6%Want 69%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate3%Love
13%Like
28%Ok
25%Dislike
31%Hate
32 votes
40%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
40%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMake Waves
SillageMake Waves
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSubmission For MenBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy91%
rose83%
fresh74%
aromatic65%
ozonic56%
woody100%
warm spicy83%
powdery65%
patchouli48%
balsamic30%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SaffronCalone
Heart
CeleryRose
Base
SandalwoodDry Wood
Top
MandarinSaffron
Heart
PatchouliJasmine
Base
SandalwoodDry Wood
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Sandalwood and Dry Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer55
Fall55
Winter18
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter100
Day60
Night100
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#73,130
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#22,617
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews55
Category winnerSubmission For MenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMake Waves opens with a sharp burst of aquatic calone and warm saffron, creating a metallic ocean spray over dry wood. A vegetal heart of bitter celery and powdery rose quickly emerges as the top notes settle. Base notes of sandalwood ground the aquatic top, making it best suited for humid spring afternoons.
Reviews →Submission For Men by Rasasi is a woody, spicy composition designed for men. Launched in 2022, it features a vibrant opening of mandarin and saffron before settling into a heart of patchouli and jasmine. The base provides a grounded finish with notes of sandalwood and dry wood. It works best for men who enjoy subtle, …
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, Make Waves or Submission For Men?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Make Waves is rated 2.31/5 from 32 votes; Submission For Men is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Make Waves for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Submission For Men for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Make Waves or Submission For Men?
Make Waves lasts longest (Make Waves 65/100, Submission For Men 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Make Waves or Submission For Men?
Make Waves projects furthest (Make Waves 53/100, Submission For Men 35/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Make Waves and Submission For Men smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Sandalwood and Dry Wood.
Is Make Waves or Submission For Men better for summer or winter?
Make Waves suits daytime wear; Submission For Men suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Make Waves and Submission For Men?
Make Waves has top notes of Saffron and Calone, heart notes of Celery and Rose, a base of Sandalwood and Dry Wood. Submission For Men has top notes of Mandarin and Saffron, heart notes of Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood and Dry Wood.
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