Mana vs Psychoterratica III
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
41%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Mana takes 3 of 5 categories.
ManaChoose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Psychoterratica IIIChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Mana3/5
Psychoterratica III2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Psychoterratica III
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Mana
- Sillage & projection
- Mana
- Value for money
- Psychoterratica III
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Mana
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ManaNishanePsychoterratica IIIJorum StudioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.21/ 5 · 888 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
4.55/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
Category winnerPsychoterratica IIIRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate62%Love
17%Like
9%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate
469 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMana
SillageMana
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPsychoterratica IIIBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
leather92%
warm spicy84%
musky77%
amber69%
oud61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
warm spicy69%
balsamic61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SaffronGingerCardamomBlack Pepper
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)SuedeCastoreumTurkish Rose
Base
Guaiac WoodLabdanumMuskOlibanumMossBenzoinPatchouliSandalwood
Notes
Black PepperGrapefruitCardamomJuniperElemi resinRoseClary SageMineral notesMyrrhOlibanumGuaiac WoodAgarwood (Oud)
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Black Pepper, Agarwood (Oud) and Turkish Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring36
Summer13
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
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#49
PerfumerChristian Provenzano
Launched—
Reviews216
Overall rank#5,090
PerfumerEuan McCall
Launched—
Reviews34
Category winnerManaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMana by Nishane opens with a sharp flash of black pepper, ginger, and saffron before settling into a dense, smoky core of agarwood and dark suede. Christian Provenzano built this fragrance around heavy animalic castoreum and Turkish rose, creating a thick profile that clings to skin for over twenty-four hours. Guaiac …
Reviews →Psychoterratica III by Jorum Studio presents a dry, peppery wilderness on the skin. This unisex perfume merges sharp juniper with warm, resinous myrrh, making it a compelling option for crisp autumn walks. It avoids typical sweet floral lanes, focusing instead on mineral mossiness and wood smoke that appeals to those …
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, Mana or Psychoterratica III?
Mana takes 3 of 5 categories. Mana is rated 4.21/5 from 888 votes; Psychoterratica III is rated 4.55/5 from 52 votes. Choose Mana for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Psychoterratica III for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Mana or Psychoterratica III?
Mana lasts longest (Mana 95/100, Psychoterratica III 83/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Mana or Psychoterratica III?
Mana projects furthest (Mana 89/100, Psychoterratica III 78/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Mana and Psychoterratica III smell similar?
Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Black Pepper, Agarwood (Oud) and Turkish Rose.
Is Mana or Psychoterratica III better for summer or winter?
Psychoterratica III suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Mana and Psychoterratica III?
Mana has top notes of Saffron, Ginger, Cardamom and Black Pepper, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Suede, Castoreum and Turkish Rose, a base of Guaiac Wood, Labdanum, Musk and Olibanum. Psychoterratica III features Black Pepper, Grapefruit, Cardamom, Juniper and Elemi resin.
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