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Only The Brave Music Animation vs Michalsky Berlin Fame For Men

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

Updated 30 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Only The Brave Music Animation takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Only The Brave Music Animation

    Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Michalsky Berlin Fame For Men

    Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Only The Brave Music Animation3/4
Michalsky Berlin Fame For Men1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Only The Brave Music Animation
Sillage & projection
Only The Brave Music Animation
Value for money
Michalsky Berlin Fame For Men
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Only The Brave Music Animation

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Only The Brave Music AnimationDiesel
Michalsky Berlin Fame For MenMichael Michalsky
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 31%Had 25%Want 44%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 13%Had 25%Want 63%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
64%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

28 votes

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityOnly The Brave Music Animation

SillageOnly The Brave Music Animation

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value67
Category winnerMichalsky Berlin Fame For MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
leather88%
citrus77%
woody65%
powdery53%
violet42%
amber100%
citrus90%
woody80%
powdery70%
violet60%
leather50%
Scent match85%Very similar · both amber, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Amalfi LemonMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 3 hours
VioletVirginia CedarCoriander
Base3 to 5 hours
AmberLeatherFrench labdanumBenzoinStyrax
Top
Mandarin OrangeCitronOrange
Heart
CorianderVioletCedar
Base
AmberLabdanumLeatherBenzoin
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Violet, Virginia Cedar and Coriander. Durations are only published for Only The Brave Music Animation, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring73
Summer100
Fall47
Winter20
Day100
Night55
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men90
Unisex10
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,095

PerfumerAlienor Massenet, Olivier Polge, Pierre Wargnye

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,983

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOnly The Brave Music AnimationHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Only The Brave Music Animation by Diesel delivers an energetic contrast between crisp citrus brightness and resinous warmth. The scent opens with a sharp burst of Amalfi lemon paired with juicy mandarin orange. As the initial citrus settles, a powdery violet leaf tone emerges alongside dry Virginia cedar and herbal co…

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Michalsky Berlin Fame For Men opens with bright mandarin, citron and orange before moving into a drier heart of coriander, violet and cedar. The base brings amber, labdanum, leather and benzoin, giving the citrus a warmer, slightly resinous finish. It reads as a modern masculine leather with citrus freshness, powdery …

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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, Only The Brave Music Animation or Michalsky Berlin Fame For Men?

Only The Brave Music Animation takes 3 of 4 categories. Only The Brave Music Animation is rated 4.04/5 from 28 votes; Michalsky Berlin Fame For Men is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Only The Brave Music Animation for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Michalsky Berlin Fame For Men for a amber and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Only The Brave Music Animation or Michalsky Berlin Fame For Men?

Only The Brave Music Animation lasts longest (Only The Brave Music Animation 67/100, Michalsky Berlin Fame For Men 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Only The Brave Music Animation or Michalsky Berlin Fame For Men?

Only The Brave Music Animation projects furthest (Only The Brave Music Animation 60/100, Michalsky Berlin Fame For Men 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Only The Brave Music Animation and Michalsky Berlin Fame For Men smell similar?

Very similar: a 85% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Violet, Virginia Cedar and Coriander.

Is Only The Brave Music Animation or Michalsky Berlin Fame For Men better for summer or winter?

Only The Brave Music Animation suits daytime wear; Michalsky Berlin Fame For Men suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Only The Brave Music Animation and Michalsky Berlin Fame For Men?

Only The Brave Music Animation has top notes of Amalfi Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Violet, Virginia Cedar and Coriander, a base of Amber, Leather, French labdanum and Benzoin. Michalsky Berlin Fame For Men has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Citron and Orange, heart notes of Coriander, Violet and Cedar, a base of Amber, Labdanum, Leather and Benzoin.

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