Fragrance comparison

Man of Tom vs Shake Ambra

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 11 ratings analysed

Man of Tom

The Dua Brand

—0 votes

Rank #70,522 GreenCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Shake Ambra

Al Ambra

4.5511 votes

Rank #41,190 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shake Ambra takes 1 of 1 categories.

Man of Tom
Choose it for a green and citrus character.
Shake Ambra
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Man of Tom0/1

Shake Ambra1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Shake Ambra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Man of TomThe Dua Brand

Shake AmbraAl Ambra

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%

4.55/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 43%Had 9%Want 48%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

55%Love

45%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

fruity69%

rose61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

vanilla77%

sweet69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Granny Smith appleCotton FlowerGrapefruitCranberryBergamotLavenderCactusAmberRoseMint

No top / heart / base split published

Top

GrapefruitPineappleBergamotMintOrange

Heart

GeraniumLavenderCinnamon

Base

SandalwoodAmberTonka BeanVanilla

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Lavender and Amber. Durations are only published for Man of Tom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day40

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men33

Unisex50

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,522

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,190

PerfumerAbdul Rahiman Mugarithottam

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerShake AmbraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Man of Tom is a fresh citrus aromatic fragrance designed for men who appreciate crisp nineties nostalgia. The scent opens with a burst of zesty bergamot, sharp grapefruit, and cool mint. As the initial brightness settles, Granny Smith apple and tart cranberry bring a distinct fruity bite, supported by clean lavender, …

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Shake Ambra is a bright citrus and aromatic amber that starts with grapefruit, bergamot, orange and a juicy pineapple lift, cooled by mint. As it settles, lavender, geranium and cinnamon add a clean, slightly spicy barbershop feel, before turning warmer and sweeter with amber, sandalwood, tonka and vanilla. It reads e…

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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.

Do Man of Tom and Shake Ambra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Lavender and Amber.

Is Man of Tom or Shake Ambra better for summer or winter?

Shake Ambra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Man of Tom and Shake Ambra?

Man of Tom features Granny Smith apple, Cotton Flower, Grapefruit, Cranberry and Bergamot. Shake Ambra has top notes of Grapefruit, Pineapple, Bergamot and Mint, heart notes of Geranium, Lavender and Cinnamon, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.