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Man vs Sunbeds & Daydreams

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

Updated 73 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Man takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Man

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Sunbeds & Daydreams

    Choose it for a fruity and marine character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Man5/5
Sunbeds & Daydreams0/5
Ratings & consensus
Man
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Man
Sillage & projection
Man
Value for money
Man
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ManAdnan B.
Sunbeds & Daydreamstwentysecondofmay
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.92/ 5 · 63 votes
Have 46%Had 15%Want 39%
3.80/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 13%Had 4%Want 83%
Category winnerManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
52%Like
4%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

54 votes

60%Love
10%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
20%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityMan

SillageMan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value85
¤ Price value25
Category winnerManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
musky84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
honey61%
fruity100%
marine92%
aquatic84%
sweet77%
aldehydic69%
amber61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PearBergamotLotus
Heart
AmberCashmere WoodSandalwood
Base
Tonka BeanHoneyMusk
Top20-30 mins
PearSolar Notes
Heart2-4 hrs
Sea waterHoneyIndian Jasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
AmbroxanAmberMuskCashmere WoodAgarwood
InformationalShared notesPear, Amber, Cashmere Wood and Honey. Durations are only published for Sunbeds & Daydreams, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring59
Summer27
Fall100
Winter82
Day82
Night100
Spring100
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night41
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men75
Unisex25
Women0
Men33
Unisex17
Women50
Casual 37%Date 26%Party 21%Work 16%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,282

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#48,236

PerfumerAlice Le Berre

Launched2025

Reviews2

Category winnerManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Man by Adnan B. is a Woody fragrance for men. Top notes are Pear, Bergamot and Lotus; middle notes are Amber, Cashmere Wood and Sandalwood; base notes are Tonka Bean, Honey and Musk.

Reviews →

Sunbeds & Daydreams opens with chilled orchard pear and bright solar notes that simulate heat radiating off coastal stone. The alcohol flash burns off within seconds. Salt water crashes in almost immediately, cutting through rich golden honey and creamy Indian jasmine petals before the sweetness turns heavy. It smells…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Man or Sunbeds & Daydreams?

Man takes 5 of 5 categories. Man is rated 3.92/5 from 63 votes; Sunbeds & Daydreams is rated 3.80/5 from 10 votes. Choose Man for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Sunbeds & Daydreams for a fruity and marine character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Man or Sunbeds & Daydreams?

Man lasts longest (Man 71/100, Sunbeds & Daydreams 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Man or Sunbeds & Daydreams?

Man projects furthest (Man 67/100, Sunbeds & Daydreams 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Man and Sunbeds & Daydreams smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Amber, Cashmere Wood and Honey.

Is Man or Sunbeds & Daydreams better for summer or winter?

Man suits evening wear; Sunbeds & Daydreams suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Man and Sunbeds & Daydreams?

Man has top notes of Pear, Bergamot and Lotus, heart notes of Amber, Cashmere Wood and Sandalwood, a base of Tonka Bean, Honey and Musk. Sunbeds & Daydreams has top notes of Pear and Solar Notes, heart notes of Sea water, Honey and Indian Jasmine, a base of Ambroxan, Amber, Musk and Cashmere Wood.

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