Fragrance comparison

Manchester Cologne vs Dank 420

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 14 ratings analysed

2 wins

Manchester Cologne

Manchester

3.679 votes

Rank #54,589 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Dank 420

Nany London Parfums

2.605 votes

Rank #67,980 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Manchester Cologne takes 2 of 3 categories.

Manchester Cologne
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Dank 420
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Manchester Cologne2/3

Dank 4200/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Manchester CologneManchester

Dank 420Nany London Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 16%Had 26%Want 58%

2.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 0%Had 13%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

11%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

40%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

60%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate40

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageManchester Cologne

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy91%

powdery83%

patchouli74%

iris65%

earthy56%

woody100%

aromatic92%

powdery84%

green77%

citrus69%

musky61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

BergamotGrapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

PepperMandarin OrangeLime

Base5-7 hrs

SandalwoodOrris RootPatchouli

Top

Mandarin OrangeGreen Bell PepperGrapefruitPalm LeafBergamotHazelnutAngelicacannabis

Heart

Pink PepperOrris RootEucalyptusCorianderJasmineIrisIvy

Base

SandalwoodWhite MuskPatchouliVanillaVetiverAmberSmoke

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Manchester Cologne, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer33

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 38%Work 35%Date 17%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,589

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#67,980

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerManchester CologneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Manchester Cologne opens with a brisk, tangy splash of bitter grapefruit and sunlit bergamot that wakes up the senses. Seconds after spraying, a crackle of crushed black pepper cuts through juicy mandarin orange and sharp lime zest. It feels lively. As the initial citrus fizz softens, the fragrance deepens into an ear…

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Dank 420 by Nany London Parfums is a green, woody fragrance built around multiple facets of cannabis. Released in 2024 as a limited batch of 55 bottles, this unisex perfume blends bright citrus top notes with a resinous, herbal heart, settling into a dark background of smoke and patchouli on the skin.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Manchester Cologne or Dank 420?

Manchester Cologne takes 2 of 3 categories. Manchester Cologne is rated 3.67/5 from 9 votes; Dank 420 is rated 2.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Manchester Cologne for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Dank 420 for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Manchester Cologne or Dank 420?

They last about the same: Manchester Cologne 60/100, Dank 420 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Manchester Cologne or Dank 420?

Manchester Cologne projects furthest (Manchester Cologne 67/100, Dank 420 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Manchester Cologne and Dank 420 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Sandalwood.

Is Manchester Cologne or Dank 420 better for summer or winter?

Manchester Cologne suits daytime wear; Dank 420 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Manchester Cologne and Dank 420?

Manchester Cologne has top notes of Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Lime, a base of Sandalwood, Orris Root and Patchouli. Dank 420 has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Green Bell Pepper, Grapefruit and Palm Leaf, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Orris Root, Eucalyptus and Coriander, a base of Sandalwood, White Musk, Patchouli and Vanilla.