Fragrance comparison

MTV Amplify vs Les Années Folles For Men

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

1 wins

MTV Amplify

MTV Perfumes

3.4511 votes

Rank #63,786 CitrusMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

82%scent match

Very similar

Les Années Folles For Men

Rosseta Harris

3.001 votes

Rank #66,896 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

MTV Amplify takes 1 of 1 categories.

MTV Amplify
Choose it for a citrus and marine character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Les Années Folles For Men
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

MTV Amplify1/1

Les Années Folles For Men0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MTV AmplifyMTV Perfumes

Les Années Folles For MenRosseta Harris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.45/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 50%Had 23%Want 27%

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

64%Like

27%Ok

0%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

marine91%

aromatic83%

woody74%

fresh spicy65%

amber56%

citrus100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

earthy69%

marine61%

Scent match82%Very similar · both citrus, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Sea NotesGrapefruitMandarin OrangeOrange

Heart2-3 hrs

Bay LeafJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

AmberPatchouliGuaiac WoodOakmoss

Top

GrapefruitSea NotesMandarin Orange

Heart

Bay LeafJasmine

Base

Guaiac WoodOakmossPatchouliAmbergris

InformationalShared notesSea Notes, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Bay Leaf. Durations are only published for MTV Amplify, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring78

Summer100

Fall67

Winter56

Day100

Night36

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Casual 43%Work 26%Party 19%Date 12%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,786

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,896

PerfumerElena Chevalier

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMTV AmplifyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

MTV Amplify hits the senses with an immediate rush of crisp sea notes, tart grapefruit, and juicy mandarin orange. You get a sharp, zesty burst that feels like cracking open a chilled soda right by the ocean shore. After twenty minutes, the initial citrus blast softens. A herbal touch of green bay leaf and delicate ja…

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Les Années Folles For Men opens with sharp grapefruit and crisp sea notes before warming into an herbal heart of bay leaf. As the aquatic top settles, patchouli and smoky guaiac wood anchor the base. It feels tailored for hot summer afternoons and casual gym sessions where you want an energized marine blast.

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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, MTV Amplify or Les Années Folles For Men?

MTV Amplify takes 1 of 1 categories. MTV Amplify is rated 3.45/5 from 11 votes; Les Années Folles For Men is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose MTV Amplify for a citrus and marine character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Les Années Folles For Men for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do MTV Amplify and Les Années Folles For Men smell similar?

Very similar: a 82% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Sea Notes, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Bay Leaf.

Is MTV Amplify or Les Années Folles For Men better for summer or winter?

MTV Amplify suits daytime wear; Les Années Folles For Men suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in MTV Amplify and Les Années Folles For Men?

MTV Amplify has top notes of Sea Notes, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Bay Leaf and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Guaiac Wood and Oakmoss. Les Années Folles For Men has top notes of Grapefruit, Sea Notes and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Bay Leaf and Jasmine, a base of Guaiac Wood, Oakmoss, Patchouli and Ambergris.