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Ottoman Padishah vs Man

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

Updated 11 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ottoman Padishah takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Ottoman Padishah

    Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Man

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Ottoman Padishah2/3
Man1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ottoman Padishah
Sillage & projection
Ottoman Padishah
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ottoman PadishahLuxodor
ManJudith Williams
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 20%Had 2%Want 78%
2.85/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
83%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage94
♥ Love / hate96
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate55
Category winners

LongevityOttoman Padishah

SillageOttoman Padishah

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
white floral100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
citrus69%
soapy61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
floral84%
fresh spicy77%
white floral69%
fruity61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Lemon Blossom
Heart
NutmegRosemaryCoriander
Base
LitchiTonka BeanVetiverTeak Wood
Top
BergamotPineappleMelonPearMint
Heart
FreesiaRosemaryCorianderLavenderVioletLilyJasmine
Base
PatchouliOakmossSandalwoodVetiverTeak WoodCedarMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesRosemary, Coriander, Vetiver and Teak Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men29
Unisex57
Women14

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,736

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,265

PerfumerPierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ottoman Padishah opens with a bright lemon blossom lift, then settles into an aromatic, spicy core of rosemary, nutmeg, and coriander. Underneath, lychee, tonka, vetiver, and teak wood give it a smooth woody sweetness with a clean, slightly soapy edge. It reads masculine first, but the floral, fruity, and aromatic tou…

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Man by Judith Williams opens with a crisp burst of pineapple and bergamot, settling into a clean, aromatic heart of rosemary and lavender. This versatile blend leans into a woody base of cedar and teak wood, making it a reliable choice for casual daily wear or office environments where you want to maintain a polished,…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ottoman Padishah or Man?

Ottoman Padishah takes 2 of 3 categories. Ottoman Padishah is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes; Man is rated 2.85/5 from 5 votes. Choose Ottoman Padishah for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Man for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Which lasts longer, Ottoman Padishah or Man?

Ottoman Padishah lasts longest (Ottoman Padishah 82/100, Man 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ottoman Padishah or Man?

Ottoman Padishah projects furthest (Ottoman Padishah 94/100, Man 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ottoman Padishah and Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Rosemary, Coriander, Vetiver and Teak Wood.

Is Ottoman Padishah or Man better for summer or winter?

Ottoman Padishah suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ottoman Padishah and Man?

Ottoman Padishah has top notes of Lemon Blossom, heart notes of Nutmeg, Rosemary and Coriander, a base of Litchi, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Teak Wood. Man has top notes of Bergamot, Pineapple, Melon and Pear, heart notes of Freesia, Rosemary, Coriander and Lavender, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Vetiver.

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