Fragrance comparison

New York Perfume Five vs Photograph for Men

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

New York Perfume Five

Parfums Constantine

1.003 votes

Rank #74,144 LeatherAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Photograph for Men

John Russo

4.004 votes

Rank #46,756 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Photograph for Men takes 4 of 4 categories.

New York Perfume Five
Choose it for a leather and animalic character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Photograph for Men
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

New York Perfume Five0/4

Photograph for Men4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

New York Perfume FiveParfums Constantine

Photograph for MenJohn Russo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 0%Had 40%Want 60%

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 13%Had 13%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate0

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityPhotograph for Men

SillagePhotograph for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

animalic83%

smoky65%

woody48%

fresh30%

citrus100%

warm spicy90%

fresh spicy80%

tobacco70%

sweet60%

leather50%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GingerMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

LavenderManinka

Base4-6 hrs

LeatherWoody Notes

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeOrangeBergamotLemonBay Leaf

Heart2-4 hrs

LavenderLeatherCloveGinger

Base6-8+ hrs

TobaccoMusk

Category winnerPhotograph for MenLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night88

Spring100

Summer100

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night79

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 35%Work 30%Date 23%Party 11%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 34%Work 30%Date 23%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,144

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,756

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPhotograph for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums Constantine New York Perfume Five opens with a sharp burst of fresh ginger and tart bergamot that quickly cuts through the air. The initial alcohol flash settles within three minutes. What follows is a smooth, slightly sweet wave of mandarin orange and dried lavender buds. The ginger hits immediately. As the c…

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Photograph for Men by John Russo hits the skin with a bright, sunlit burst of mandarin orange, bergamot, and lemon, sharpened by herbal bay leaf. You get an immediate flash of sparkling citrus zest that feels crisp rather than sweet. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus splash relaxes as spicy clove, sharp fresh …

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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, New York Perfume Five or Photograph for Men?

Photograph for Men takes 4 of 4 categories. New York Perfume Five is rated 1.00/5 from 3 votes; Photograph for Men is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose New York Perfume Five for a leather and animalic character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Photograph for Men for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, New York Perfume Five or Photograph for Men?

Photograph for Men lasts longest (Photograph for Men 87/100, New York Perfume Five 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, New York Perfume Five or Photograph for Men?

Photograph for Men projects furthest (Photograph for Men 65/100, New York Perfume Five 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do New York Perfume Five and Photograph for Men smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather accords. Common notes include Ginger, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Lavender.

Is New York Perfume Five or Photograph for Men better for summer or winter?

New York Perfume Five suits daytime wear; Photograph for Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in New York Perfume Five and Photograph for Men?

New York Perfume Five has top notes of Ginger, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender and Maninka, a base of Leather and Woody Notes. Photograph for Men has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Lavender, Leather, Clove and Ginger, a base of Tobacco and Musk.