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The Man I Love (Мужчина которого я люблю) Black vs Just Bleu

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

Updated 7 ratings analysed
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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Just Bleu takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • The Man I Love (Мужчина которого я люблю) Black

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Just Bleu

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

The Man I Love (Мужчина которого я люблю) Black1/3
Just Bleu2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Just Bleu
Sillage & projection
The Man I Love (Мужчина которого я люблю) Black
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Just Bleu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
The Man I Love (Мужчина которого я люблю) BlackVero Uomo
Just BleuAlta Moda
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%
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

2 votes · too few to score

60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate90
Category winners

LongevityJust Bleu

SillageThe Man I Love (Мужчина которого я люблю) Black

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
earthy61%
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
smoky77%
balsamic69%
aromatic61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both citrus, amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitNutmegMint
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineLabdanumCedarVetiver
Base6-8+ hrs
OlibanumSandalwoodPatchouli
Top
GrapefruitPink PepperLemonCitrusesMint
Heart
GingerJasmineVetiverCedar
Base
IncensePatchouliSandalwoodLabdanumNutmeg
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Nutmeg, Mint and Jasmine. Durations are only published for The Man I Love (Мужчина которого я люблю) Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night88
Spring75
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Work 35%Casual 31%Date 20%Party 14%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,034

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#33,609

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerJust BleuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Man I Love Black by Vero Uomo delivers a classic woody oriental fougere profile centered on zesty grapefruit, cooling mint, and earthy cedar. You get a sharp citrus burst right away that quickly smooths into warm nutmeg and dry vetiver. The fragrance feels clean, dependable, and instantly familiar on skin. As it s…

Reviews →

Just Bleu by Alta Moda is a Woody Floral Musk fragrance for men. Top notes are Grapefruit, Pink Pepper, Lemon, Citruses and Mint; middle notes are Ginger, Jasmine, Vetiver and Cedar; base notes are Incense, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Labdanum and Nutmeg.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, The Man I Love (Мужчина которого я люблю) Black or Just Bleu?

Just Bleu takes 2 of 3 categories. The Man I Love (Мужчина которого я люблю) Black is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Just Bleu is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose The Man I Love (Мужчина которого я люблю) Black for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Just Bleu for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, The Man I Love (Мужчина которого я люблю) Black or Just Bleu?

Just Bleu lasts longest (Just Bleu 68/100, The Man I Love (Мужчина которого я люблю) Black 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Man I Love (Мужчина которого я люблю) Black or Just Bleu?

The Man I Love (Мужчина которого я люблю) Black projects furthest (The Man I Love (Мужчина которого я люблю) Black 75/100, Just Bleu 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Man I Love (Мужчина которого я люблю) Black and Just Bleu smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Nutmeg, Mint and Jasmine.

Is The Man I Love (Мужчина которого я люблю) Black or Just Bleu better for summer or winter?

The Man I Love (Мужчина которого я люблю) Black suits daytime wear; Just Bleu suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Man I Love (Мужчина которого я люблю) Black and Just Bleu?

The Man I Love (Мужчина которого я люблю) Black has top notes of Grapefruit, Nutmeg and Mint, heart notes of Jasmine, Labdanum, Cedar and Vetiver, a base of Olibanum, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Just Bleu has top notes of Grapefruit, Pink Pepper, Lemon and Citruses, heart notes of Ginger, Jasmine, Vetiver and Cedar, a base of Incense, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Labdanum.

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