Question 1

What's the difference between Manhattan and A*Men Pure Havane?

Accepted Answer

Manhattan is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bond No 9 (2012) dominated by Sweet accords. A*Men Pure Havane is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Mugler (2011) leaning on Sweet accords. They share 3 accords: Sweet, Warm Spicy, Honey.

Question 2

Which is better, Manhattan or A*Men Pure Havane?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Manhattan scores 3.82/5 vs A*Men Pure Havane at 4.46/5. On r/fragrance, Manhattan sits at 0.0/10 (mixed) while A*Men Pure Havane is 7.2/10 (mixed). A*Men Pure Havane's standout strength: Complex and rich scent profile with interesting drydown. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Manhattan and A*Men Pure Havane smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 3 accords, including Sweet, Warm Spicy, Honey, Honey, Patchouli. Manhattan: No community opinions about Manhattan by Bond No. A*Men Pure Havane: The r/fragrance community sees Pure Havane as a more versatile and wearable alternative to the overhyped Pure Malt, with a pleasant drydown and good compliment-generating potential.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Manhattan or A*Men Pure Havane?

Accepted Answer

A*Men Pure Havane: Suspected reformulation has reduced longevity and performance Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Manhattan vs A*Men Pure Havane?

Accepted Answer

Manhattan scores highest for winter wear; A*Men Pure Havane scores highest for winter wear. Manhattan leans evening, A*Men Pure Havane leans evening.

Manhattan vs A*Men Pure Havane

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (4)

Unice pentru Manhattan (18)

Unice pentru A*Men Pure Havane (4)

Acorduri comune (3)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Manhattan

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — A*Men Pure Havane

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Manhattan	A*Men Pure Havane
Brand	Bond No 9	Mugler
An	2012	2011
Evaluare	3.82	4.46
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	masculine
Total note	22	8