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Performance vs Chique For Men

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

Updated 116 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Performance takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Performance

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Chique For Men

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

Performance3/4
Chique For Men1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Performance
Sillage & projection
Chique For Men
Value for money
Performance
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Performance

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PerformanceMustang
Chique For MenMilton Lloyd
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.73/ 5 · 112 votes
Have 60%Had 22%Want 18%
3.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 8%Had 15%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
56%Like
12%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate

112 votes

25%Love
50%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
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityPerformance

SillageChique For Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value89
¤ Price value50
Category winnerPerformanceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
aromatic92%
lavender84%
musky77%
powdery69%
warm spicy61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
vanilla84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both aromatic, powdery and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
MintWormwoodCardamom
Heart
LavenderTonka BeanCedar
Base
SandalwoodVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesLavender, Musk, Vanilla and Mint. Durations are only published for Performance, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer55
Fall100
Winter98
Day100
Night81
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men91
Unisex9
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,545

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#63,172

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPerformanceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Performance by Mustang is an aromatic oriental fougere built around clean herbs, brisk greens, and a sweet vanilla base. It opens with an energetic splash of cooling mint, fresh grass, and crisp green leaves that evoke freshly cut lawns and brisk outdoor air. As the initial sharpness settles, aromatic lavender and war…

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Chique For Men by Milton Lloyd offers a retro spin on the traditional oriental fougere. The scent opens with a surprisingly sharp burst of mint and cold wormwood, immediately cut by the dry heat of cardamom. As it settles onto the skin, the fragrance transitions into a classic heart of lavender and cedarwood, sweetene…

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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, Performance or Chique For Men?

Performance takes 3 of 4 categories. Performance is rated 3.73/5 from 112 votes; Chique For Men is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Performance for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Chique For Men for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Performance or Chique For Men?

Performance lasts longest (Performance 64/100, Chique For Men 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Performance or Chique For Men?

Chique For Men projects furthest (Chique For Men 67/100, Performance 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Performance and Chique For Men smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Musk, Vanilla and Mint.

Is Performance or Chique For Men better for summer or winter?

Performance suits daytime wear; Chique For Men suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Performance and Chique For Men?

Performance features Lavender, Musk, Vanilla, Mint and Cardamom. Chique For Men has top notes of Mint, Wormwood and Cardamom, heart notes of Lavender, Tonka Bean and Cedar, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla and Musk.

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