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Miyabi Man vs Venus

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

Updated 247 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Venus takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • Miyabi Man

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Venus

    Choose it for a powdery and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Miyabi Man2/6
Venus4/6
Ratings & consensus
Venus
Community sentiment
Venus
Longevity
Venus
Sillage & projection
Venus
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Miyabi Man
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Miyabi Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Miyabi ManAnnayake
VenusVicky Tiel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.70/ 5 · 221 votes
Have 37%Had 13%Want 50%
3.92/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 21%Had 12%Want 67%
Category winnerVenusRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
51%Like
5%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

73 votes

31%Love
50%Like
4%Ok
12%Dislike
4%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerVenusMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity91
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityVenus

SillageVenus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
warm spicy90%
vanilla80%
ozonic70%
fresh spicy60%
aquatic50%
powdery100%
fresh spicy92%
fresh84%
warm spicy77%
yellow floral69%
vanilla61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Blood OrangeCitruses
Heart
Violet LeafCardamomNutmegClove
Base
Tonka BeanVanilleSandalwoodMusk
Top
AldehydesCitruses
Heart
IrisYlang-YlangMimosaViolet LeafSpicesBasilNutmegClove
Base
VanilleWoodsy NotesAmberBenzoinHeliotrope
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Violet Leaf, Nutmeg and Clove. 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
Summer71
Fall96
Winter67
Day100
Night75
Spring100
Summer75
Fall50
Winter75
Day30
Night100
Category winnerMiyabi ManMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men81
Unisex19
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,023

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews37

Overall rank#37,483

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerMiyabi ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Miyabi Man opens with bright citrus and cardamom, then settles into a warm vanilla, sandalwood and tonka base. On skin it often reads easy to wear, lightly spicy and gently sweet, with a cleaner aromatic edge from violet leaf. This is best for someone who wants a masculine citrus spicy scent with a creamy dry-down. Re…

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Vicky Tiel Venus offers a heavy dose of classic floral aldehydes mixed with bright citruses. It soon transitions into a rich, powdery heart of ylang ylang, mimosa, and iris, resting on a base of warm vanilla, benzoin, and heliotrope. It fits women who prefer vintage, bold, clean soapy profiles with a dense woody base.

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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, Miyabi Man or Venus?

Venus takes 4 of 6 categories. Miyabi Man is rated 3.70/5 from 221 votes; Venus is rated 3.92/5 from 26 votes. Choose Miyabi Man for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Venus for a powdery and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Miyabi Man or Venus?

Venus lasts longest (Venus 91/100, Miyabi Man 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Miyabi Man or Venus?

Venus projects furthest (Venus 70/100, Miyabi Man 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Miyabi Man and Venus smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and vanilla accords. Common notes include Citruses, Violet Leaf, Nutmeg and Clove.

Is Miyabi Man or Venus better for summer or winter?

For summer, Venus is the stronger pick. For winter, Venus is the stronger pick. Miyabi Man suits daytime wear; Venus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Miyabi Man and Venus?

Miyabi Man has top notes of Blood Orange and Citruses, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Cardamom, Nutmeg and Clove, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanille, Sandalwood and Musk. Venus has top notes of Aldehydes and Citruses, heart notes of Iris, Ylang-Ylang, Mimosa and Violet Leaf, a base of Vanille, Woodsy Notes, Amber and Benzoin.

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