Fragrance comparison

Manhattan Eau de Parfum vs Dolce Damask

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,353 ratings analysed

2 wins

Manhattan Eau de Parfum

Roja Dove

4.181,351 votes

Rank #277 VanillaWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Dolce Damask

Art Deco Perfumes

4.502 votes

Rank #60,027 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Manhattan Eau de Parfum takes 2 of 2 categories.

Manhattan Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Dolce Damask
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Manhattan Eau de Parfum2/2

Dolce Damask0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Manhattan Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Manhattan Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Manhattan Eau de ParfumRoja Dove

Dolce DamaskArt Deco Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 1,351 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 22%Had 11%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

23%Like

14%Ok

6%Dislike

4%Hate

590 votes

50%Love

50%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

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity60

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityManhattan Eau de Parfum

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

sweet77%

tobacco69%

aromatic61%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

vanilla84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

floral61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both warm spicy, vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderBasilBergamot

Heart

CoconutHeliotropeMay RoseVioletJasmine

Base

TobaccoVanillaCinnamonClovePine TreeBenzoinMuskGinger

Top

BergamotHeliotrope

Heart

Sweet PeaNeroliRoseLily-of-the-ValleyLavenderNutmegClary SageJasmine

Base

ClovesCinnamonTonka BeanBenzoinVanillaTolu BalsamTobaccoOakmoss

InformationalShared notesLavender, Bergamot, Heliotrope and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring76

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men41

Unisex43

Women16

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#277

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews297

Overall rank#60,027

PerfumerElina Arsenieva

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerManhattan Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Roja Dove Manhattan Eau de Parfum is a smooth tobacco vanilla with a polished, slightly nostalgic feel. Reviews point to a softer, less heavy take on the Tobacco Vanille style, with powdery heliotrope, creamy coconut, and gentle spice rounding it out. It suits cool weather, evening wear, and anyone who wants warmth wi…

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Dolce Damask by Art Deco Perfumes opens with a lively flash of bergamot paired with almond-tinted heliotrope before settling into a rich floral heart of rose, sweet pea, lavender, and jasmine. Formulated by Russian perfumer Elina Arsenieva in 2018, this Chypre Floral builds a dense vintage profile on skin. Spice notes…

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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.

Which is better, Manhattan Eau de Parfum or Dolce Damask?

Manhattan Eau de Parfum takes 2 of 2 categories. Manhattan Eau de Parfum is rated 4.18/5 from 1,351 votes; Dolce Damask is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Manhattan Eau de Parfum for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Dolce Damask for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Manhattan Eau de Parfum or Dolce Damask?

Manhattan Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Manhattan Eau de Parfum 77/100, Dolce Damask 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Manhattan Eau de Parfum and Dolce Damask smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Lavender, Bergamot, Heliotrope and Jasmine.

Is Manhattan Eau de Parfum or Dolce Damask better for summer or winter?

Dolce Damask suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Manhattan Eau de Parfum and Dolce Damask?

Manhattan Eau de Parfum has top notes of Lavender, Basil and Bergamot, heart notes of Coconut, Heliotrope, May Rose and Violet, a base of Tobacco, Vanilla, Cinnamon and Clove. Dolce Damask has top notes of Bergamot and Heliotrope, heart notes of Sweet Pea, Neroli, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Cloves, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean and Benzoin.