Question 1

What's the difference between New Valaam and Bracken Man?

Accepted Answer

New Valaam is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Phronema Perfumes (2022) dominated by Green accords. Bracken Man is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2016) leaning on Woody accords. They share 2 accords: Citrus, Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, New Valaam or Bracken Man?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, New Valaam scores 3.92/5 vs Bracken Man at 4.17/5. Bracken Man's standout strength: Excellent earthy and forest-like character with strong aromatic qualities. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do New Valaam and Bracken Man smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 2 accords, including Citrus, Aromatic, Bergamot. Bracken Man: Bracken Man is a highly regarded niche fougere fragrance praised for its earthy, forest-like character and sophisticated composition.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, New Valaam or Bracken Man?

Accepted Answer

Bracken Man: Great performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits New Valaam vs Bracken Man?

Accepted Answer

New Valaam scores highest for spring wear; Bracken Man scores highest for spring wear. New Valaam leans daytime, Bracken Man leans daytime.

New Valaam vs Bracken Man

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (1)

Uniek voor New Valaam (18)

Uniek voor Bracken Man (11)

Gedeelde akkoorden (2)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Bracken Man

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Eigenschap	New Valaam	Bracken Man
Merk	Phronema Perfumes	Amouage
Jaar	2022	2016
Beoordeling	3.92	4.17
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	masculine
Totaal noten	19	12