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Unico vs DX 77 Man

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

Updated 14 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

DX 77 Man takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Unico

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • DX 77 Man

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Unico1/4
DX 77 Man3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Unico
Sillage & projection
DX 77 Man
Value for money
DX 77 Man
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
DX 77 Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
UnicoTibhò
DX 77 ManChris Adams
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
3.50/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 47%Had 30%Want 23%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

25%Love
33%Like
8%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityUnico

SillageDX 77 Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value83
Category winnerDX 77 ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
green84%
ozonic77%
warm spicy69%
woody61%
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
green77%
citrus69%
fresh61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GalbanumNutmegCitron
Heart
GeraniumViolet LeafSandalwood
Base
Tonka BeanPatchouliAmber
Top15-30 mins
AppleCitrusesGingerBergamotGalbanumMelon
Heart1-2 hrs
Spicy NotesThymeMintLavenderGeraniumNutmegCloves
Base2-4 hrs
VetiverMuskCinnamonSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Nutmeg, Geranium and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for DX 77 Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer80
Fall60
Winter40
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,036

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,259

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerDX 77 ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Unico opens crisp and green, with citron and galbanum giving it a sharp aromatic lift before nutmeg adds dry spice. As it settles, violet leaf and sandalwood soften the edges, while tonka, patchouli, and amber give the base a smooth, slightly warm finish. It reads fresh-spicy and woody rather than sweet, and can suit …

Reviews →

DX 77 Man by Chris Adams is an aromatic budget cologne built on a crisp nineties green profile. The ginger hits immediately. You get a snappy blast of peppery root, tart green apple, and sparkling bergamot that cuts straight through humid morning air. A brisk wave of fresh mint, herbal lavender, and garden thyme surfa…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Unico or DX 77 Man?

DX 77 Man takes 3 of 4 categories. Unico is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; DX 77 Man is rated 3.50/5 from 12 votes. Choose Unico for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose DX 77 Man for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Unico or DX 77 Man?

Unico lasts longest (Unico 70/100, DX 77 Man 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Unico or DX 77 Man?

DX 77 Man projects furthest (DX 77 Man 53/100, Unico 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Unico and DX 77 Man smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and green accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Nutmeg, Geranium and Sandalwood.

Is Unico or DX 77 Man better for summer or winter?

Unico suits daytime wear; DX 77 Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Unico and DX 77 Man?

Unico has top notes of Galbanum, Nutmeg and Citron, heart notes of Geranium, Violet Leaf and Sandalwood, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Amber. DX 77 Man has top notes of Apple, Citruses, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Spicy Notes, Thyme, Mint and Lavender, a base of Vetiver, Musk, Cinnamon and Sandalwood.

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