What's the difference between Ladano and Reflection 45 Man?+
Ladano is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maese Pau (2024) dominated by Aromatic accords. Reflection 45 Man is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2021) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 5 accords: Aromatic, Amber, Fresh Spicy, Woody.
Which is better, Ladano or Reflection 45 Man?+
By community rating, Ladano scores 4.56/5 vs Reflection 45 Man at 4.40/5. Reflection 45 Man's standout strength: Exceptional fragrance concentration at 45% (higher than typical EDP/Extrait). The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Ladano and Reflection 45 Man smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Reflection 45 Man: The community views Reflection 45 Man as a premium fragrance with impressive concentration and composition, but the $500 price point is a major barrier to entry for most users.
Which lasts longer, Ladano or Reflection 45 Man?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Ladano vs Reflection 45 Man?+
Ladano scores highest for all seasons wear; Reflection 45 Man scores highest for fall wear. Ladano leans daytime, Reflection 45 Man leans daytime.
