Fragrance comparison

simply the best for men vs Police Gold Wings

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 24 ratings analysed

simply the best for men

Mullium

4.001 votes

Rank #66,511 WoodyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Police Gold Wings

Police

3.9123 votes

Rank #22,541 AmberAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Police Gold Wings takes 1 of 1 categories.

simply the best for men
Choose it for a woody and green character.
Police Gold Wings
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

simply the best for men0/1

Police Gold Wings1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

simply the best for menMullium

Police Gold WingsPolice

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 50%Want 50%

3.91/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 34%Had 32%Want 34%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

30%Love

48%Like

4%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value58

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

green91%

amber83%

fresh74%

warm spicy65%

aromatic56%

amber100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

balsamic69%

soft spicy61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, amber and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Woody NotesWormwoodGreen GrassResinsSpicy Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LicoriceBay LeafNutmegAmalfi LemonVirginia CedarCardamom

Heart

AmberWormwoodLavenderCashmere WoodArtemisia

Base

PatchouliTonka BeanResinsOrange BlossomVetyverSandalwood

InformationalShared notesWormwood and Resins. Durations are only published for simply the best for men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring38

Summer23

Fall85

Winter100

Day35

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,511

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,541

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerPolice Gold WingsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Simply the Best for Men by Mullium is a rugged, outdoorsy woody aromatic blend that avoids sugary modern trends. The first spray delivers a bracing blast of bitter wormwood and freshly mowed green grass. That sharp herbal punch feels brisk and invigorating. Within twenty minutes, the opening bite settles as spicy note…

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Police Gold Wings opens with a sharp flash of Amalfi lemon, black licorice, and cool bay leaf that grabs your attention right away. As the initial synthetic edge settles, the scent develops into a warm heart of wormwood absinthe, herbal lavender, and cashmere wood. The dry down relies on rich amber, dark patchouli, to…

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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, simply the best for men or Police Gold Wings?

Police Gold Wings takes 1 of 1 categories. simply the best for men is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Police Gold Wings is rated 3.91/5 from 23 votes. Choose simply the best for men for a woody and green character. Choose Police Gold Wings for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Do simply the best for men and Police Gold Wings smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Wormwood and Resins.

Is simply the best for men or Police Gold Wings better for summer or winter?

Police Gold Wings suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in simply the best for men and Police Gold Wings?

simply the best for men features Woody Notes, Wormwood, Green Grass, Resins and Spicy Notes. Police Gold Wings has top notes of Licorice, Bay Leaf, Nutmeg and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Amber, Wormwood, Lavender and Cashmere Wood, a base of Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Resins and Orange Blossom.