Fragrance comparison

Voronin vs Active Man Intense

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 19 ratings analysed

3 wins

Voronin

Mihail Voronin

4.388 votes

Rank #48,561 WoodyAromatic

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58%scent match

Closely related

Active Man Intense

Chris Adams

4.0011 votes

Rank #54,257 AromaticCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Voronin takes 3 of 4 categories.

Voronin
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Active Man Intense
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Voronin3/4

Active Man Intense1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Voronin
Sillage & projection: Voronin
Value for money: Active Man Intense
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Voronin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VoroninMihail Voronin

Active Man IntenseChris Adams

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 22%Had 26%Want 52%

4.00/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 41%Had 8%Want 52%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

18%Love

64%Like

18%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityVoronin

SillageVoronin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value83

Category winnerActive Man IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic86%

warm spicy72%

powdery58%

citrus44%

musky30%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

musky61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLemon

Heart

Virginian CedarCardamomSage

Base

MuskSandalwood

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeAquatic notesGrapefruitBergamotViolet LeavesLavenderNeroliLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

CardamomCorianderGeraniumCypressIncensePepperMelonSage

Base5-7 hrs

MuskOakmossGuaiac WoodSandalwoodVetiverAmber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Cardamom and Sage. Durations are only published for Active Man Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer57

Fall100

Winter71

Day100

Night75

Spring86

Summer100

Fall71

Winter57

Day71

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men93

Unisex0

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,561

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,257

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVoroninHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Voronin by Mihail Voronin is a woody aromatic fragrance built around bright bergamot and lemon, dry cedar, cardamom, sage, musk and sandalwood. It reads clean, spicy and masculine, with a powdery woody texture rather than heavy sweetness. The available wearer signals point to a scent suited to daytime use, cooler weat…

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Active Man Intense by Chris Adams delivers a crisp, energizing splash right out of the nozzle. The opening smells like brisk ocean air paired with chilled grapefruit and tart green apple. Do not overspray this. The citrus hits hard for five minutes before cooling down into herbal sage, fresh cypress, and soft lavender…

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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, Voronin or Active Man Intense?

Voronin takes 3 of 4 categories. Voronin is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes; Active Man Intense is rated 4.00/5 from 11 votes. Choose Voronin for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Active Man Intense for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Voronin or Active Man Intense?

Voronin lasts longest (Voronin 73/100, Active Man Intense 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Voronin or Active Man Intense?

Voronin projects furthest (Voronin 68/100, Active Man Intense 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Voronin and Active Man Intense smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Cardamom and Sage.

Is Voronin or Active Man Intense better for summer or winter?

Voronin suits daytime wear; Active Man Intense suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Voronin and Active Man Intense?

Voronin has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Virginian Cedar, Cardamom and Sage, a base of Musk and Sandalwood. Active Man Intense has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Aquatic notes, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Cardamom, Coriander, Geranium and Cypress, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Guaiac Wood and Sandalwood.