Unusual Fruit vs Fig Man
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
52%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Unusual Fruit takes 4 of 7 categories.
Unusual FruitChoose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fig ManChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Unusual Fruit4/7
Fig Man3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Fig Man
- Community sentiment
- Unusual Fruit
- Longevity
- Fig Man
- Sillage & projection
- Fig Man
- Value for money
- Unusual Fruit
- Versatility
- Unusual Fruit
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Unusual Fruit
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Unusual FruitZaraFig ManCarner BarcelonaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.98/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 40%Had 14%Want 47%
3.84/ 5 · 400 votes
Have 41%Had 14%Want 45%
Category winnerFig ManRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate32%Love
44%Like
16%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
57 votes
25%Love
49%Like
15%Ok
11%Dislike
2%Hate
400 votes
Category winnerUnusual FruitMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFig Man
SillageFig Man
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerUnusual FruitBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
fruity83%
sweet65%
vanilla48%
green30%
woody100%
aromatic91%
marine83%
fruity74%
sweet65%
citrus56%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Fig TreeFig
Heart
Tonka Bean
Base
Woodsy Notes
Top
FigBergamotCardamom
Heart
Sea NotesFig TreeViolet
Base
Guaiac WoodTonka BeanIndonesian Patchouli Leaf
InformationalShared notesFig Tree, Fig and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer97
Fall42
Winter16
Day100
Night16
Spring82
Summer100
Fall23
Winter9
Day100
Night24
Category winnerUnusual FruitMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#15,689
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews11
Overall rank#27,342
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerUnusual FruitHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotZara Unusual Fruit opens with a green splash of fig tree leaves alongside sweet, watery fig flesh. As it settles, tonka bean adds a creamy warmth over soft woodsy notes. It suits casual warm spring mornings when you want a clean, refreshing scent for running errands or grabbing an iced coffee.
Reviews →Fig Man by Carner Barcelona is a fragrance for women and men. Fig Man was launched in 2019. Top notes are Fig, Bergamot and Cardamom; middle notes are Sea Notes, Fig Tree and Violet; base notes are Guaiac Wood, Tonka Bean and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf. It opens with Fig, Bergamot. The heart moves into Sea Notes, Fig T…
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, Unusual Fruit or Fig Man?
Unusual Fruit takes 4 of 7 categories. Unusual Fruit is rated 3.98/5 from 57 votes; Fig Man is rated 3.84/5 from 400 votes. Choose Unusual Fruit for a woody and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fig Man for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Unusual Fruit or Fig Man?
Fig Man lasts longest (Fig Man 59/100, Unusual Fruit 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Unusual Fruit or Fig Man?
Fig Man projects furthest (Fig Man 52/100, Unusual Fruit 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Unusual Fruit and Fig Man smell similar?
Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Fig Tree, Fig and Tonka Bean.
Is Unusual Fruit or Fig Man better for summer or winter?
For summer, Fig Man is the stronger pick. For winter, Unusual Fruit is the stronger pick. Unusual Fruit suits daytime wear; Fig Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Unusual Fruit and Fig Man?
Unusual Fruit has top notes of Fig Tree and Fig, heart notes of Tonka Bean, a base of Woodsy Notes. Fig Man has top notes of Fig, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Sea Notes, Fig Tree and Violet, a base of Guaiac Wood, Tonka Bean and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf.
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