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Fresh Spicy · 2017

Mercedes Benz Man Blue

by Mercedes-Benz
Rating3.8 ★ 123 votes
GenderMen
Year2017
Price$$$$Designer
Fresh SpicyLavenderAromatic
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
6 notes
topfirst impression
BergamotPepper
heartthe character
LavenderTonka Bean
basethe foundation
MuskAmber

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
51
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
44
intimateenormous
Price value-
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean-
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
Fresh SpicyLavenderAromaticCitrusAmberMuskyVanillaPowdery
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Main accords

top 8
Fresh Spicy
Lavender
Aromatic
Citrus
Amber
Musky
Vanilla
Powdery

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
7%
weak
9%
moderate
59%
long lasting
23%
eternal
3%
Sillage
intimate
14%
moderate
50%
strong
27%
enormous
10%
Season
spring
31%
summer
31%
fall
26%
winter
12%
Time of day
day
71%
night
29%
Gender
unisex
2%
more male
27%
male
71%
Value
overpriced
2%
ok
39%
good value
43%
great value
15%

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lavender

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BergamotBlack PepperTonka BeanLavenderMuskAmber
topheartbase

Signature pair: Black Pepper and Lavender

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The Mercedes Benz Man line

6 versions
Original2015Mercedes Benz Man
More Woody, Mossy
Less Lavender
Projects less
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2018Private
More Woody, Warm Spicy
Less Lavender
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2020Intense
More Woody, Floral
Less Fresh Spicy
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2021Bright
More Woody, Green
Less Musky
Fades sooner · Projects less
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2018Grey
More Woody, Soft Spicy
Less Lavender
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Mercedes Benz Man Blue are fresh spicy and lavender. It opens with Bergamot and Pepper, reveals Lavender and Tonka Bean at its heart, and dries down to Musk and Amber. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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