Fragrance comparison

Men 001 vs The Man Of Passion

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

4 wins

Men 001

Manufaktura

5.006 votes

Rank #27,448 WoodyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

The Man Of Passion

Otto Kern

1.001 votes

Rank #73,481 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Men 001 takes 4 of 4 categories.

Men 001
Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
The Man Of Passion
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character.

Men 0014/4

The Man Of Passion0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Men 001
Sillage & projection: Men 001
Value for money: Men 001
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Men 001

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Men 001Manufaktura

The Man Of PassionOtto Kern

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 75%Had 13%Want 13%

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 25%Had 25%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity30

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate0

Category winners

LongevityMen 001

SillageMen 001

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value0

Category winnerMen 001Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

patchouli92%

aromatic84%

caramel77%

fresh spicy69%

anis61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

anis69%

vanilla61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

AniseMint

Heart2-4 hrs

PatchouliGeranium

Base6-8 hrs

CedarCaramelVanilla

Top

LemonBlack PepperAnise

Heart

PatchouliCardamomGeranium

Base

SandalwoodVanillaCedar

InformationalShared notesAnise, Patchouli, Geranium and Cedar. Durations are only published for Men 001, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night35

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

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

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,448

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#73,481

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMen 001Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Manufaktura Men 001 delivers a refreshingly rustic twist on traditional European barbershop cologne. Sprayed on skin, the scent kicks off with brisk garden mint and spicy anise seed, giving you an immediate cooling shock. That herbal bite softens quickly. Within fifteen minutes, earthy patchouli and rosy geranium take…

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Otto Kern The Man Of Passion opens with a sharp flash of lemon and cracked black pepper before settling into a warm anise heart. Green geranium and earthy patchouli balance the sweetness, leading to a smooth sandalwood and vanilla base. It suits cool autumn evenings, casual pub nights, and crisp weekend wear when you …

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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, Men 001 or The Man Of Passion?

Men 001 takes 4 of 4 categories. Men 001 is rated 5.00/5 from 6 votes; The Man Of Passion is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Men 001 for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Man Of Passion for a woody and warm spicy character.

Which lasts longer, Men 001 or The Man Of Passion?

Men 001 lasts longest (Men 001 60/100, The Man Of Passion 30/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Men 001 or The Man Of Passion?

Men 001 projects furthest (Men 001 58/100, The Man Of Passion 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Men 001 and The Man Of Passion smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Anise, Patchouli, Geranium and Cedar.

Is Men 001 or The Man Of Passion better for summer or winter?

Men 001 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Men 001 and The Man Of Passion?

Men 001 has top notes of Anise and Mint, heart notes of Patchouli and Geranium, a base of Cedar, Caramel and Vanilla. The Man Of Passion has top notes of Lemon, Black Pepper and Anise, heart notes of Patchouli, Cardamom and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla and Cedar.