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Roxy Love vs Mankind Ultimate

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

Updated 344 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Roxy Love

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Mankind Ultimate

    Choose it for a woody and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

Roxy Love3/7
Mankind Ultimate3/7
Ratings & consensus
Roxy Love
Community sentiment
Tie
Longevity
Mankind Ultimate
Sillage & projection
Roxy Love
Value for money
Mankind Ultimate
Versatility
Mankind Ultimate
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Roxy Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Roxy LoveRoxy
Mankind UltimateKenneth Cole
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 243 votes
Have 44%Had 56%Want 0%
3.88/ 5 · 101 votes
Have 58%Had 12%Want 30%
Category winnerRoxy LoveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
53%Like
3%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

243 votes

30%Love
46%Like
10%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate

101 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity49
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityMankind Ultimate

SillageRoxy Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value74
Category winnerMankind UltimateBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh88%
green77%
musky65%
floral53%
fresh spicy42%
woody100%
aquatic92%
fresh84%
earthy77%
aromatic69%
citrus61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both fresh and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Watery NotesCitrusesCucumber
Heart
VetiverFlowersCashmere Wood
Base
SandalwoodOakmossTonka BeanMusk
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Musk and Flowers. Durations are only published for Roxy Love, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day100
Night13
Spring100
Summer84
Fall0
Winter45
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMankind UltimateMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex27
Women73
Men95
Unisex0
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,918

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews42

Overall rank#34,191

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRoxy LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Roxy Love is a bright, refreshing aromatic aquatic scent that opens with a tart burst of zesty citruses, evoking the brisk snap of fresh lime over sea ice. Within minutes, the zesty opening softens into a calming heart of herbal green tea and sheer flower petals, balancing the fruit acidity with dewy, botanical sweetn…

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Kenneth Cole Mankind Ultimate delivers a crisp, watery opening packed with sliced cucumber and tart citruses. It transitions into a clean heart of vetiver and soft cashmere wood before drying down into an earthy base of oakmoss, sandalwood, and musk. Built for warm spring mornings and relaxed office wear, it gives off…

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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, Roxy Love or Mankind Ultimate?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Roxy Love is rated 3.86/5 from 243 votes; Mankind Ultimate is rated 3.88/5 from 101 votes. Choose Roxy Love for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mankind Ultimate for a woody and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Roxy Love or Mankind Ultimate?

Mankind Ultimate lasts longest (Mankind Ultimate 58/100, Roxy Love 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Roxy Love or Mankind Ultimate?

Roxy Love projects furthest (Roxy Love 54/100, Mankind Ultimate 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Roxy Love and Mankind Ultimate smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh and citrus accords. Common notes include Citruses, Musk and Flowers.

Is Roxy Love or Mankind Ultimate better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mankind Ultimate is the stronger pick. For winter, Mankind Ultimate is the stronger pick. Roxy Love suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Roxy Love and Mankind Ultimate?

Roxy Love features Citruses, Green Tea, Musk and Flowers. Mankind Ultimate has top notes of Watery Notes, Citruses and Cucumber, heart notes of Vetiver, Flowers and Cashmere Wood, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss, Tonka Bean and Musk.

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