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Mood For Harmony Man vs Classica

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

Updated 83 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mood For Harmony Man takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Mood For Harmony Man

    Choose it for a leather and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Classica

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, evening wear.

Mood For Harmony Man4/5
Classica1/5
Ratings & consensus
Classica
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mood For Harmony Man
Sillage & projection
Mood For Harmony Man
Value for money
Mood For Harmony Man
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mood For Harmony Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mood For Harmony ManAnnayake
ClassicaBortnikoff
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.60/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 19%Had 5%Want 76%
3.62/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 31%Had 11%Want 58%
Category winnerClassicaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
50%Like
25%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

32%Love
26%Like
19%Ok
17%Dislike
6%Hate

53 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityMood For Harmony Man

SillageMood For Harmony Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value86
¤ Price value38
Category winnerMood For Harmony ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
animalic92%
amber84%
iris77%
powdery69%
woody61%
woody100%
citrus92%
powdery84%
amber77%
leather69%
musky61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both leather, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
IrisOrange Blossomjuniper berryApple Leaf
Heart
LeatherAmbergrisFrankincense
Base
SandalwoodVanillaMusk
Top
NeroliLemonBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomRose de MaiHeliotropeSandalwoodIrisOlibanum
Base
MuskCastoreumBirch TarPalisander RosewoodTonka BeanAmbergrisLabdanumPatchouli
InformationalShared notesIris, Orange Blossom, Ambergris and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring29
Summer0
Fall100
Winter71
Day100
Night60
Spring100
Summer59
Fall100
Winter77
Day81
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men71
Unisex29
Women0
Men38
Unisex38
Women24
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,284

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#17,452

PerfumerDmitry Bortnikoff

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerMood For Harmony ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mood For Harmony Man is a leather led woody aromatic with powdery iris, clean orange blossom, green apple leaf and a warm base of sandalwood, vanilla and musk. On paper it has an attractive fresh to warm structure, but the small review sample is critical, with wearers calling it ordinary, short lasting and not distinc…

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Classica by Bortnikoff opens with sharp lemon and bitter neroli before settling into a powdery heart of iris and rose de mai. Beneath the floral layer lies a dry leather structure built on birch tar, castoreum, and warm sandalwood. It fits cool autumn evenings when you want a vintage leather style that feels distincti…

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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, Mood For Harmony Man or Classica?

Mood For Harmony Man takes 4 of 5 categories. Mood For Harmony Man is rated 3.60/5 from 30 votes; Classica is rated 3.62/5 from 53 votes. Choose Mood For Harmony Man for a leather and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Classica for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mood For Harmony Man or Classica?

They last about the same: Mood For Harmony Man 72/100, Classica 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Mood For Harmony Man or Classica?

Mood For Harmony Man projects furthest (Mood For Harmony Man 58/100, Classica 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mood For Harmony Man and Classica smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Iris, Orange Blossom, Ambergris and Sandalwood.

Is Mood For Harmony Man or Classica better for summer or winter?

Mood For Harmony Man suits daytime wear; Classica suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mood For Harmony Man and Classica?

Mood For Harmony Man has top notes of Iris, Orange Blossom, juniper berry and Apple Leaf, heart notes of Leather, Ambergris and Frankincense, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla and Musk. Classica has top notes of Neroli, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Rose de Mai, Heliotrope and Sandalwood, a base of Musk, Castoreum, Birch Tar and Palisander Rosewood.

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