Fragrance comparison

Ramble vs Elixir Man

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 85 ratings analysed

Ramble

Fulton & Roark · 2023

3.8053 votes

Rank #54,658 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Elixir Man

Mahogany

4.1932 votes

Rank #29,571 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elixir Man takes 5 of 5 categories.

Ramble
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Elixir Man
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Ramble0/5

Elixir Man5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RambleFulton & Roark

Elixir ManMahogany

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 60%Had 20%Want 20%

4.19/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 34%Had 7%Want 59%

Category winnerElixir ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

50%Love

31%Like

9%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityElixir Man

SillageElixir Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value49

Category winnerElixir ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

earthy77%

lavender69%

mossy61%

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

lavender77%

woody69%

earthy61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Bamboo LeafPomeloBlack Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

Balsam FirLavenderelemi

Base6-8+ hrs

OakmossPatchouli

Top

PomeloGingerCardamom

Heart

LavenderNutmegelemiGalbanum

Base

PatchouliVetiverMuskOakmossAmber

InformationalShared notesPomelo, Lavender, elemi and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Ramble, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night41

Spring79

Summer17

Fall83

Winter100

Day62

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Work 40%Casual 34%Date 16%Party 10%

Men96

Unisex4

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,658

PerfumerClement Gavarry

Launched2023

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,571

PerfumerRoland Theil

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerElixir ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fulton & Roark Ramble captures the crisp chill of a morning walk along damp woodland paths. A sharp mist of bitter pomelo zest and bamboo leaf greets you right away. Black pepper adds immediate bite. Within minutes, the initial solvent lift fades into crushed balsam fir needles and calm French lavender. The scent feel…

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Mahogany Elixir Man opens with a sharp burst of pomelo and ginger, settling into a spicy heart of cardamom and lavender. Warm amber, vetiver, and patchouli ground the base, creating a classic fougere structure. It is designed for men seeking a clean, office-friendly aroma that feels modern yet familiar.

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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, Ramble or Elixir Man?

Elixir Man takes 5 of 5 categories. Ramble is rated 3.80/5 from 53 votes; Elixir Man is rated 4.19/5 from 32 votes. Choose Ramble for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Elixir Man for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ramble or Elixir Man?

Elixir Man lasts longest (Elixir Man 79/100, Ramble 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ramble or Elixir Man?

Elixir Man projects furthest (Elixir Man 63/100, Ramble 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ramble and Elixir Man smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Pomelo, Lavender, elemi and Oakmoss.

Is Ramble or Elixir Man better for summer or winter?

Ramble suits daytime wear; Elixir Man suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ramble and Elixir Man?

Ramble has top notes of Bamboo Leaf, Pomelo and Black Pepper, heart notes of Balsam Fir, Lavender and elemi, a base of Oakmoss and Patchouli. Elixir Man has top notes of Pomelo, Ginger and Cardamom, heart notes of Lavender, Nutmeg, elemi and Galbanum, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Musk and Oakmoss.