Fragrance comparison

Salvia vs Plus Plus Masculine

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,297 ratings analysed

Salvia

Olfactive Pharmacy

3.6118 votes

Rank #51,871 AromaticSoft Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Plus Plus Masculine

Diesel

3.901,279 votes

Rank #30,977 Warm SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Plus Plus Masculine takes 5 of 5 categories.

Salvia
Choose it for a aromatic and soft spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Plus Plus Masculine
Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Salvia0/5

Plus Plus Masculine5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SalviaOlfactive Pharmacy

Plus Plus MasculineDiesel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.61/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 28%Had 9%Want 64%

3.90/ 5 · 1,279 votes

Have 46%Had 41%Want 13%

Category winnerPlus Plus MasculineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

28%Like

6%Ok

11%Dislike

17%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

25%Love

54%Like

7%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

1,279 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityPlus Plus Masculine

SillagePlus Plus Masculine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value82

Category winnerPlus Plus MasculineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

soft spicy88%

amber77%

vanilla65%

woody53%

green42%

warm spicy100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

woody69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Clary SageSageCedar LeavesBergamotTangerine

Heart

MateVioletGreen NotesLily-of-the-Valley

Base

Tonka BeanCedarAmbergrisMusk

Top30 to 45 minutes

OrangeBergamotPalm LeafHeliotrope

Heart2 to 3 hours

JasmineCorianderBirchVioletSageCardamomGreen NotesLily-of-the-Valley

Base3 to 5 hours

CinnamonTonka BeanNutmegSandalwoodMuskPatchouliAniseClove

InformationalShared notesSage, Bergamot, Violet and Green Notes. Durations are only published for Plus Plus Masculine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer78

Fall33

Winter11

Day100

Night22

Spring100

Summer84

Fall69

Winter46

Day100

Night45

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex73

Women18

Men74

Unisex25

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,871

PerfumerDavid Chieze

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#30,977

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPlus Plus MasculineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Salvia opens with a clean splash of bergamot and tangy tangerine, which quickly steps aside to let the herbal green notes dominate. Rather than a dry kitchen herb, this fragrance leans into a wet, slightly soapy garden vibe. The heart reveals a bitter mate tea note mixed with soft violet leaves, giving the scent a coo…

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Plus Plus Masculine by Diesel brings together zesty citrus, green leaves, and a warm, powdery spice blend. The scent opens with bright orange, bergamot, and a leafy palm leaf note before settling into a heart of coriander, cardamom, and soft florals like jasmine and lily-of-the-valley. As it dries down, sweet tonka be…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Salvia or Plus Plus Masculine?

Plus Plus Masculine takes 5 of 5 categories. Salvia is rated 3.61/5 from 18 votes; Plus Plus Masculine is rated 3.90/5 from 1,279 votes. Choose Salvia for a aromatic and soft spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Plus Plus Masculine for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Salvia or Plus Plus Masculine?

Plus Plus Masculine lasts longest (Plus Plus Masculine 56/100, Salvia 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Salvia or Plus Plus Masculine?

Plus Plus Masculine projects furthest (Plus Plus Masculine 49/100, Salvia 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Salvia and Plus Plus Masculine smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Sage, Bergamot, Violet and Green Notes.

Is Salvia or Plus Plus Masculine better for summer or winter?

Salvia suits daytime wear; Plus Plus Masculine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Salvia and Plus Plus Masculine?

Salvia has top notes of Clary Sage, Sage, Cedar Leaves and Bergamot, heart notes of Mate, Violet, Green Notes and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Tonka Bean, Cedar, Ambergris and Musk. Plus Plus Masculine has top notes of Orange, Bergamot, Palm Leaf and Heliotrope, heart notes of Jasmine, Coriander, Birch and Violet, a base of Cinnamon, Tonka Bean, Nutmeg and Sandalwood.