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Nike Graphite vs Man Card

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

Updated 51 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Nike Graphite

    Choose it for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Man Card

    Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Nike Graphite2/4
Man Card2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Man Card
Sillage & projection
Man Card
Value for money
Nike Graphite
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nike Graphite

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Nike GraphiteNike
Man CardThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.41/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 66%Had 17%Want 18%
3.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 85%Had 0%Want 15%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
35%Like
28%Ok
11%Dislike
9%Hate

46 votes

40%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityMan Card

SillageMan Card

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price value65
Category winnerNike GraphiteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
green77%
animalic69%
mossy61%
leather100%
woody92%
amber84%
smoky77%
iris69%
lavender61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both leather and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MintVioletLabdanum
Heart
LavenderGingerSage
Base
LeatherOakmossCedar
Notes
Pink PepperOrris RootLavenderLeatherIncensePapyrusCarnationPatchouliJasmineAmberSageSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLavender, Sage and Leather. Durations are only published for Man Card, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer29
Fall67
Winter29
Day100
Night69
Spring25
Summer25
Fall100
Winter50
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men80
Unisex16
Women4
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,667

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#61,404

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerNike GraphiteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nike Graphite is a woody aromatic fragrance for men, centered on a crisp opening of mint and violet. It transitions into a grounded heart of sage and lavender before resting on a rugged base of leather and oakmoss. This scent is built for cool evening wear when you want a grounded, masculine profile that stays within …

Reviews →

Man Card by The Dua Brand is a woody spicy extrait de parfum built around dry woods, leather, and aromatic herbs. It opens with a zesty burst of bergamot, lemon, and ginger before drying down into a resinous, smoky core. Cedar, papyrus, and incense define the heart, giving the scent the crisp texture of fresh cedar sh…

Reviews →
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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Nike Graphite or Man Card?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Nike Graphite is rated 3.41/5 from 46 votes; Man Card is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Nike Graphite for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Man Card for a leather and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nike Graphite or Man Card?

Man Card lasts longest (Man Card 64/100, Nike Graphite 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nike Graphite or Man Card?

Man Card projects furthest (Man Card 55/100, Nike Graphite 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nike Graphite and Man Card smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather and woody accords. Common notes include Lavender, Sage and Leather.

Is Nike Graphite or Man Card better for summer or winter?

Nike Graphite suits daytime wear; Man Card suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nike Graphite and Man Card?

Nike Graphite has top notes of Mint, Violet and Labdanum, heart notes of Lavender, Ginger and Sage, a base of Leather, Oakmoss and Cedar. Man Card features Pink Pepper, Orris Root, Lavender, Leather and Incense.

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