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Mambo for Men vs Uhu!

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

Updated 429 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mambo for Men takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Mambo for Men

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

  • Uhu!

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mambo for Men4/5
Uhu!1/5
Ratings & consensus
Uhu!
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mambo for Men
Sillage & projection
Mambo for Men
Value for money
Mambo for Men
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mambo for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mambo for MenLiz Claiborne
Uhu!Natura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.97/ 5 · 416 votes
Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%
4.62/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 34%Had 44%Want 22%
Category winnerUhu!Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
47%Like
8%Ok
11%Dislike
2%Hate

416 votes

62%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate90
Category winners

LongevityMambo for Men

SillageMambo for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value87
¤ Price value63
Category winnerMambo for MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
powdery61%
white floral100%
citrus92%
musky84%
lavender77%
powdery69%
aromatic61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderLimeLemon VerbenaBergamot
Heart
CedarCinnamonOrange BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyRoseCarawayPatchouliGeranium
Base
SandalwoodMuskBalsam Fir
Top
Orange BlossomBergamotLime
Heart
LavenderJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskVanillaCedar
InformationalShared notesLavender, Lime, Bergamot 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter85
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall25
Winter0
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men87
Unisex13
Women1
Men80
Unisex20
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,020

PerfumerCarlos Benaïm

Launched—

Reviews112

Overall rank#42,002

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMambo for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mambo for Men by Liz Claiborne is a spicy oriental fougere created by master perfumer Carlos Benaim in 2001. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of lime, bergamot, lemon verbena, and crisp lavender. As the initial citrus layer fades, a warm heart of cinnamon, caraway, geranium, and subtle rose takes center stage. T…

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Uhu! by Natura is an aromatic fragrance for men built around a sharp citrus and white floral core. Launched in 2009 by perfumer Verônica Kato, it relies on a clean, powdery base of musk, vanilla, and cedar. It works best as an everyday scent during warmer spring days, offering a crisp and approachable profile for casu…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mambo for Men or Uhu!?

Mambo for Men takes 4 of 5 categories. Mambo for Men is rated 3.97/5 from 416 votes; Uhu! is rated 4.62/5 from 13 votes. Choose Mambo for Men for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Uhu! for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mambo for Men or Uhu!?

Mambo for Men lasts longest (Mambo for Men 61/100, Uhu! 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mambo for Men or Uhu!?

Mambo for Men projects furthest (Mambo for Men 56/100, Uhu! 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mambo for Men and Uhu! smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and powdery accords. Common notes include Lavender, Lime, Bergamot and Cedar.

Is Mambo for Men or Uhu! better for summer or winter?

Uhu! suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mambo for Men and Uhu!?

Mambo for Men has top notes of Lavender, Lime, Lemon Verbena and Bergamot, heart notes of Cedar, Cinnamon, Orange Blossom and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Musk and Balsam Fir. Uhu! has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Lavender, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Cedar.

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