Manly
Areej Le Doré2021
Side by side
Manly vs. Back to Black
Is Manly better than Back to Black?
Manly rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
TobaccoPatchouliVanillaNutmegTonka BeanSaffron
tobaccosweet
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The essentials
What's different between Manly and Back to Black?
| Manly | Back to Black | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2021 | 2012 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Russian Adam, Aton Gerasimov | Calice Becker |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Manly and Back to Black smell?
Manly
Woody
Leather
Mossy
Tobacco
Sweet
Earthy
Oud
Animalic
Back to Black
Sweet
Honey
Tobacco
Amber
Cherry
Vanilla
Fruity
Warm Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Manly and Back to Black share?
Top
OakmossPatchouliSugar
BergamotCherryRaspberryGingerbreadCardamomNutmegSaffron
Heart
TobaccoCashmeranCinnamonNutmegTonka BeanSaffron
TobaccoAlmondWhite HoneyCorianderChamomileGeraniumOlibanum
Base
LeatherOudVanillaSandalwood
VanillaAmberTonka BeanBenzoinPatchouliFrench LabdanumCiste LabdanumOakVirginia CedarFrankincense
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Spicy Notes
CinnamonNutmegSaffron
CorianderGingerbreadCardamomNutmegSaffron
Oriental Notes
VanillaTonka Bean
VanillaTonka BeanBenzoin
Woody Notes
OudSandalwood
OakVirginia Cedar
Gourmandy Notes
Sugar
AlmondWhite Honey
Amber
Cashmeran
Amber
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Patchouli
Tobacco
Tobacco
Tobacco
Where they fit
When and where do Manly and Back to Black work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Manly or Back to Black?
| Manly | Back to Black | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Manly and Back to Black?
Some fragrances ask permission. This one doesn't. It's an oud-tobacco-leather composition that arrives from the start with confidence and refuses to soften for the crowd.Manly
Back to Black is unapologetically rich, hovering in that dangerously intoxicating space between dessert and obssession. The honey-tobacco axis is seamless, the spice subtle enough not to overwhelm,.Back to Black
The hunt
Where to buy Manly and Back to Black
| Manly | Back to Black | |
|---|---|---|
| 50ml | — | $235.89fragrancenet |
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