simply the best for men vs Tailspin
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
45%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Tailspin takes 1 of 1 categories.
simply the best for menChoose it for a woody and green character.
TailspinChoose it for a green and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
simply the best for men0/1
Tailspin1/1
- 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
- Tailspin
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
simply the best for menMulliumTailspinLucien LelongWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 50%Want 50%
4.13/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 45%Had 14%Want 41%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
41%Love
45%Like
5%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate
44 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
green91%
amber83%
fresh74%
warm spicy65%
aromatic56%
green100%
warm spicy92%
floral84%
white floral77%
woody69%
amber61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both green, woody and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Woody NotesWormwoodGreen GrassResinsSpicy Notes
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Herbal NotesGreen NotesCinnamonAldehydesCitrusesClovesFruity Notes
Heart
GardeniaCarnationHyacinthBulgarian RoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base
AmbergrisTobaccoResinsOakmossPine TreePatchouliWormwoodSandalwood
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 seasonNo season votes yet
Spring40
Summer40
Fall100
Winter40
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#66,511
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#13,675
PerfumerJean Carles
Launched—
Reviews10
Category winnerTailspinHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSimply 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…
Reviews →Tailspin by Lucien Lelong is a vintage Floral Green fragrance launched in 1940. Created by perfumer Jean Carles, it balances herbal and green notes with a warm, spicy heart and a complex base of oakmoss and tobacco. This scent offers a sophisticated, classic profile that works well for daytime wear, particularly in th…
Reviews →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 Tailspin?
Tailspin takes 1 of 1 categories. simply the best for men is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Tailspin is rated 4.13/5 from 57 votes. Choose simply the best for men for a woody and green character. Choose Tailspin for a green and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Do simply the best for men and Tailspin smell similar?
Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Wormwood and Resins.
Is simply the best for men or Tailspin better for summer or winter?
Tailspin suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in simply the best for men and Tailspin?
simply the best for men features Woody Notes, Wormwood, Green Grass, Resins and Spicy Notes. Tailspin has top notes of Herbal Notes, Green Notes, Cinnamon and Aldehydes, heart notes of Gardenia, Carnation, Hyacinth and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Ambergris, Tobacco, Resins and Oakmoss.
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