Fragrance comparison

Marino Man vs Skinwear Limited Edition

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 40 ratings analysed

Marino Man

Kappa

3.502 votes

Rank #63,256 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Skinwear Limited Edition

Ted Baker

3.8238 votes

Rank #16,805 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Skinwear Limited Edition takes 2 of 3 categories.

Marino Man
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Skinwear Limited Edition
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Marino Man1/3

Skinwear Limited Edition2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Skinwear Limited Edition
Sillage & projection: Marino Man
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Skinwear Limited Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Marino ManKappa

Skinwear Limited EditionTed Baker

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%

3.82/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 73%Had 17%Want 10%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

26%Love

45%Like

21%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevitySkinwear Limited Edition

SillageMarino Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value80

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

fruity77%

sweet69%

green61%

citrus100%

woody88%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy65%

amber53%

powdery42%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PearLimeBasil

Heart

RosemaryPepperCypress

Base

MuskVirginia CedarPear Wood

Top

LimeBergamotLemon

Heart

CypressJuniperRosemary

Base

AmberCedarMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesLime, Rosemary, Cypress and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring88

Summer88

Fall100

Winter12

Day100

Night37

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men90

Unisex10

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,256

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,805

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerSkinwear Limited EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marino Man by Kappa offers a crisp blast of iced lime and green basil that settles into a clean, aquatic wood base. It works best as an easy, casual splash-on after a workout or on hot summer days. While the herbal rosemary and cypress give it a sporty edge, the scent remains close to the skin.

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Ted Baker Skinwear Limited Edition opens with a sharp burst of lime and lemon. The scent soon shifts into a dry, aromatic heart of cypress and juniper berry. It settles into a light, warm base of cedar and soft musk, making it a clean choice for casual, warm weather daytime wear.

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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, Marino Man or Skinwear Limited Edition?

Skinwear Limited Edition takes 2 of 3 categories. Marino Man is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Skinwear Limited Edition is rated 3.82/5 from 38 votes. Choose Marino Man for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Skinwear Limited Edition for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Marino Man or Skinwear Limited Edition?

Skinwear Limited Edition lasts longest (Skinwear Limited Edition 52/100, Marino Man 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marino Man or Skinwear Limited Edition?

Marino Man projects furthest (Marino Man 75/100, Skinwear Limited Edition 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marino Man and Skinwear Limited Edition smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lime, Rosemary, Cypress and Musk.

Is Marino Man or Skinwear Limited Edition better for summer or winter?

Marino Man suits day or night wear; Skinwear Limited Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marino Man and Skinwear Limited Edition?

Marino Man has top notes of Pear, Lime and Basil, heart notes of Rosemary, Pepper and Cypress, a base of Musk, Virginia Cedar and Pear Wood. Skinwear Limited Edition has top notes of Lime, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Cypress, Juniper and Rosemary, a base of Amber, Cedar, Musk and Sandalwood.