Man Card vs Nike Graphite
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Man CardChoose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Nike GraphiteChoose it for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Man Card2/4
Nike Graphite2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Man Card
- Sillage & projection
- Man Card
- Value for money
- Nike Graphite
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Nike Graphite
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Man CardThe Dua BrandNike GraphiteNikeWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 85%Had 0%Want 15%
3.41/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 66%Had 17%Want 18%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
17%Love
35%Like
28%Ok
11%Dislike
9%Hate
46 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMan Card
SillageMan Card
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNike GraphiteBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothleather100%
woody92%
amber84%
smoky77%
iris69%
lavender61%
leather100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
green77%
animalic69%
mossy61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both leather and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Pink PepperOrris RootLavenderLeatherIncensePapyrusCarnationPatchouliJasmineAmberSageSandalwood
No top / heart / base split published
Top
MintVioletLabdanum
Heart
LavenderGingerSage
Base
LeatherOakmossCedar
InformationalShared notesLavender, Leather and Sage. Durations are only published for Man Card, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring25
Summer25
Fall100
Winter50
Day75
Night100
Spring100
Summer29
Fall67
Winter29
Day100
Night69
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#61,404
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#20,667
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews8
Category winnerNike GraphiteHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMan Card by The Dua Brand is a woody spicy extrait de parfum built around dry woods, leather, and aromatic herbs. It opens with a zesty burst of bergamot, lemon, and ginger before drying down into a resinous, smoky core. Cedar, papyrus, and incense define the heart, giving the scent the crisp texture of fresh cedar sh…
Reviews →Nike Graphite is a woody aromatic fragrance for men, centered on a crisp opening of mint and violet. It transitions into a grounded heart of sage and lavender before resting on a rugged base of leather and oakmoss. This scent is built for cool evening wear when you want a grounded, masculine profile that stays within …
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, Man Card or Nike Graphite?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Man Card is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes; Nike Graphite is rated 3.41/5 from 46 votes. Choose Man Card for a leather and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Nike Graphite for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Man Card or Nike Graphite?
Man Card lasts longest (Man Card 64/100, Nike Graphite 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Man Card or Nike Graphite?
Man Card projects furthest (Man Card 55/100, Nike Graphite 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Man Card and Nike Graphite smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather and woody accords. Common notes include Lavender, Leather and Sage.
Is Man Card or Nike Graphite better for summer or winter?
Man Card suits evening wear; Nike Graphite suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Man Card and Nike Graphite?
Man Card features Pink Pepper, Orris Root, Lavender, Leather and Incense. Nike Graphite has top notes of Mint, Violet and Labdanum, heart notes of Lavender, Ginger and Sage, a base of Leather, Oakmoss and Cedar.
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