Fragrance comparison

Sunset Boulevard vs Ultimate Man

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 89 ratings analysed

Sunset Boulevard

Pascal Morabito

3.6327 votes

Rank #42,198 Fresh SpicyAromatic

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56%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Ultimate Man

Korloff Paris

3.8162 votes

Rank #34,461 AromaticHerbal

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ultimate Man takes 5 of 7 categories.

Sunset Boulevard
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ultimate Man
Choose it for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sunset Boulevard2/7

Ultimate Man5/7

Ratings & consensus: Ultimate Man
Community sentiment: Ultimate Man
Longevity: Ultimate Man
Sillage & projection: Sunset Boulevard
Value for money: Sunset Boulevard
Versatility: Ultimate Man
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ultimate Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sunset BoulevardPascal Morabito

Ultimate ManKorloff Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.63/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 46%Had 14%Want 40%

3.81/ 5 · 62 votes

Have 39%Had 22%Want 38%

Category winnerUltimate ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

30%Like

19%Ok

19%Dislike

4%Hate

27 votes

26%Love

45%Like

13%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

62 votes

Category winnerUltimate ManMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityUltimate Man

SillageSunset Boulevard

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value89

¤ Price value68

Category winnerSunset BoulevardBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic90%

woody80%

warm spicy70%

citrus60%

patchouli50%

aromatic100%

herbal92%

woody84%

soft spicy77%

fresh spicy69%

lavender61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotElemi resinApple

Heart

PepperGeraniumLavender

Base

PatchouliVetiverAmber

Top

Pink PepperBergamotElemi resinMelon

Heart

SageLavenderAppleGeranium

Base

VanillaPatchouliVetiverCashmeran

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Elemi resin, Apple and Geranium. 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

Summer59

Fall88

Winter41

Day100

Night47

Spring100

Summer64

Fall84

Winter48

Day100

Night55

Category winnerUltimate ManMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men45

Unisex40

Women15

Men93

Unisex7

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,198

PerfumerCorinne Cachen

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,461

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerUltimate ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pascal Morabito Sunset Boulevard opens with a bright burst of bergamot, crisp apple, and resinous elemi. As it settles, lavender and black pepper add a clean, spicy pulse over an earthy patchouli and warm amber base. Built for casual spring afternoons and warm autumn evenings, it offers an easygoing, fresh spicy fragr…

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Ultimate Man by Korloff Paris is a woody aromatic scent that feels built for daily wear. It opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper and melon, quickly softening into a heart of lavender and sage. The base leans on vanilla and cashmeran to provide a smooth, lingering warmth on the skin, making it a reliable pick for of…

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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, Sunset Boulevard or Ultimate Man?

Ultimate Man takes 5 of 7 categories. Sunset Boulevard is rated 3.63/5 from 27 votes; Ultimate Man is rated 3.81/5 from 62 votes. Choose Sunset Boulevard for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ultimate Man for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sunset Boulevard or Ultimate Man?

Ultimate Man lasts longest (Ultimate Man 65/100, Sunset Boulevard 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sunset Boulevard or Ultimate Man?

Sunset Boulevard projects furthest (Sunset Boulevard 61/100, Ultimate Man 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sunset Boulevard and Ultimate Man smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Elemi resin, Apple and Geranium.

Is Sunset Boulevard or Ultimate Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ultimate Man is the stronger pick. For winter, Ultimate Man is the stronger pick. Sunset Boulevard suits daytime wear; Ultimate Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sunset Boulevard and Ultimate Man?

Sunset Boulevard has top notes of Bergamot, Elemi resin and Apple, heart notes of Pepper, Geranium and Lavender, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver and Amber. Ultimate Man has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Elemi resin and Melon, heart notes of Sage, Lavender, Apple and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Vetiver and Cashmeran.