Fragrance comparison

Skip the Foreplay vs Men Games Fight

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 2 ratings analysed

1 wins

Skip the Foreplay

Antonio Maretti

3.002 votes

Rank #71,671 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

66%scent match

Closely related

Men Games Fight

Brocard

—0 votes

Rank #74,523 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Skip the Foreplay takes 1 of 1 categories.

Skip the Foreplay
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Men Games Fight
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character.

Skip the Foreplay1/1

Men Games Fight0/1

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: Skip the Foreplay

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Skip the ForeplayAntonio Maretti

Men Games FightBrocard

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 56%Had 0%Want 44%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

leather84%

fresh spicy77%

amber69%

warm spicy61%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

amber84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

smoky61%

Scent match66%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLavenderPepperSage

Heart

LeatherIncenseAmberApple

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliVanillaVetiver

Notes

SandalwoodCardamomMandarinLeatherVetiverIncensePepperNutmegAniseAmberAppleClove

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPepper, Leather, Incense and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,671

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#74,523

PerfumerEvelyne Boulanger

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSkip the ForeplayHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Skip the Foreplay opens with a brisk mix of bergamot, sage, lavender and pepper, then moves into a darker heart of leather, incense, amber and apple. It reads woody, aromatic and lightly smoky rather than sweet. This looks best suited to men who like a textured leather scent with some freshness up top and a smoother, …

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Men Games Fight by Brocard opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange and crisp apple before settling into a dense spice mix. Perfumer Evelyne Boulanger blends star anise, black pepper, and cardamom at the top to create an energetic kick. As the initial brightness fades, clove and nutmeg simmer alongside a dry incens…

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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.

Do Skip the Foreplay and Men Games Fight smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pepper, Leather, Incense and Amber.

Is Skip the Foreplay or Men Games Fight better for summer or winter?

Skip the Foreplay suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Skip the Foreplay and Men Games Fight?

Skip the Foreplay has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender, Pepper and Sage, heart notes of Leather, Incense, Amber and Apple, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vanilla and Vetiver. Men Games Fight features Sandalwood, Cardamom, Mandarin, Leather and Vetiver.