Fragrance comparison

Puma Man vs Men

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 192 ratings analysed

4 wins

Puma Man

Puma

4.0331 votes

Rank #18,578 AromaticCitrus

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56%scent match

Closely related

Men

O Boticário

3.68161 votes

Rank #27,348 Fresh SpicyCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Puma Man takes 4 of 7 categories.

Puma Man
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Men
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Puma Man4/7

Men3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Puma ManPuma

MenO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 27%Had 47%Want 27%

3.68/ 5 · 161 votes

Have 47%Had 45%Want 8%

Category winnerPuma ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

52%Like

3%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

14%Love

60%Like

10%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

161 votes

Category winnerPuma ManMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityMen

SillageMen

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value69

Category winnerPuma ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

lavender61%

fresh spicy100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

aquatic77%

warm spicy69%

fresh61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LimeJuniperBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

LavenderSpicesFreesiaCorianderPimento

Base4-6 hrs

LeatherOakmossMusk

Top

Watery NotesLimeBergamotSicilian LemonBlack and Pink PepperSpicesCardamom

Heart

LavenderVioletBasilGeraniumNutmegLily-of-the-Valley

Base

LeatherRock roseOakmossMuskAmberLabdanumSandalwoodCoumarin

InformationalShared notesLime, Bergamot, Lavender and Spices. Durations are only published for Puma Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer88

Fall29

Winter12

Day100

Night31

Spring100

Summer74

Fall71

Winter26

Day100

Night34

Category winnerMenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Casual 44%Work 32%Date 13%Party 11%

Men89

Unisex9

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,578

PerfumerNatalie Gracia-Cetto

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#27,348

PerfumerFrancisco Marano

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPuma ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Puma Man opens with an energetic burst of tart lime, bright bergamot, and crisp piney juniper that immediately wakes up your senses. Give it two minutes for the initial alcohol rush to settle. Soon after, a dry herbal heart of English lavender, cracked coriander, and warm pimento pepper moves forward, adding surprisin…

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Men by O Boticário is a straightforward, refreshing daily fragrance built around bright citrus, clean aromatics, and grounded woods. The scent opens with an energetic splash of tart lime, Sicilian lemon, and crisp watery notes, sharpened by a pinch of crushed black pepper. As the initial citrus burst settles, gentle l…

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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, Puma Man or Men?

Puma Man takes 4 of 7 categories. Puma Man is rated 4.03/5 from 31 votes; Men is rated 3.68/5 from 161 votes. Choose Puma Man for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Men for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Puma Man or Men?

They last about the same: Men 55/100, Puma Man 53/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Puma Man or Men?

Projection is very close: Men 47/100, Puma Man 46/100 for sillage.

Do Puma Man and Men smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lime, Bergamot, Lavender and Spices.

Is Puma Man or Men better for summer or winter?

For summer, Puma Man is the stronger pick. For winter, Men is the stronger pick. Puma Man suits daytime wear; Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Puma Man and Men?

Puma Man has top notes of Lime, Juniper and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Spices, Freesia and Coriander, a base of Leather, Oakmoss and Musk. Men has top notes of Watery Notes, Lime, Bergamot and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Lavender, Violet, Basil and Geranium, a base of Leather, Rock rose, Oakmoss and Musk.