Fragrance comparison

Men & Bicycle vs I'm Not A Good Boy

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 36 ratings analysed

Men & Bicycle

Manufaktura

3.147 votes

Rank #65,135 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

I'm Not A Good Boy

Nazareno Gabrielli

4.0029 votes

Rank #16,589 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

I'm Not A Good Boy takes 4 of 4 categories.

Men & Bicycle
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
I'm Not A Good Boy
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Men & Bicycle0/4

I'm Not A Good Boy4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: I'm Not A Good Boy
Sillage & projection: I'm Not A Good Boy
Value for money: I'm Not A Good Boy
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: I'm Not A Good Boy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Men & BicycleManufaktura

I'm Not A Good BoyNazareno Gabrielli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 80%Had 13%Want 7%

4.00/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 46%Had 13%Want 41%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

43%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

29%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

31%Love

48%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate54

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityI'm Not A Good Boy

SillageI'm Not A Good Boy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value90

Category winnerI'm Not A Good BoyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic90%

fresh spicy80%

herbal70%

green60%

soft spicy50%

aromatic100%

woody91%

fresh spicy83%

citrus74%

green65%

warm spicy56%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotLemonOrange

Heart2-3 hrs

SageMintWater Notes

Base4-6 hrs

VetiverAmber

Top

OrangeGrapefruitMandarin OrangeNeroliBergamot

Heart

MintNutmegCardamomGeraniumLavenderMimosaSageTarragon

Base

SandalwoodCedarVetiverTobaccoMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange, Sage and Mint. Durations are only published for Men & Bicycle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter50

Day100

Night22

Spring89

Summer72

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night83

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

Casual 47%Work 36%Date 11%Party 7%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,135

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,589

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerI'm Not A Good BoyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Manufaktura Men & Bicycle hits the skin like a splash of cold mountain creek water on a warm morning. The initial blast releases a sharp squeeze of yellow lemon, bitter bergamot, and sweet orange peel. It wakes you up fast. Within five minutes, the sharp alcohol flash evaporates, letting crushed mint leaves and clean …

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Nazareno Gabrielli I'm Not A Good Boy hits the skin with a brisk wash of bitter orange, sharp bergamot, and chilled garden mint. The opening feels clean and energetic, quickly making room for an herbal mid-section built on crushed sage, spicy cardamom, and clean French lavender. As the initial citrus sparkle recedes, …

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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 & Bicycle or I'm Not A Good Boy?

I'm Not A Good Boy takes 4 of 4 categories. Men & Bicycle is rated 3.14/5 from 7 votes; I'm Not A Good Boy is rated 4.00/5 from 29 votes. Choose Men & Bicycle for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose I'm Not A Good Boy for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Men & Bicycle or I'm Not A Good Boy?

I'm Not A Good Boy lasts longest (I'm Not A Good Boy 62/100, Men & Bicycle 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Men & Bicycle or I'm Not A Good Boy?

Projection is very close: I'm Not A Good Boy 47/100, Men & Bicycle 45/100 for sillage.

Do Men & Bicycle and I'm Not A Good Boy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange, Sage and Mint.

Is Men & Bicycle or I'm Not A Good Boy better for summer or winter?

Men & Bicycle suits daytime wear; I'm Not A Good Boy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Men & Bicycle and I'm Not A Good Boy?

Men & Bicycle has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Orange, heart notes of Sage, Mint and Water Notes, a base of Vetiver and Amber. I'm Not A Good Boy has top notes of Orange, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Neroli, heart notes of Mint, Nutmeg, Cardamom and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Vetiver and Tobacco.