Question 1

What's the difference between Symposium and Reflection Man?

Accepted Answer

Symposium is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Theodoros Kalotinis (2022) dominated by Amber accords. Reflection Man is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2006) leaning on Woody accords. They share 2 accords: Woody, Powdery.

Question 2

Which is better, Symposium or Reflection Man?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Symposium scores 4.05/5 vs Reflection Man at 4.40/5. Reflection Man's standout strength: Versatile and wearable year-round, suitable for casual or dressed-up occasions. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Symposium and Reflection Man smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Reflection Man: The community has a largely positive view of Reflection Man as a versatile, high-quality niche fragrance with strong performance and sophisticated character.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Symposium or Reflection Man?

Accepted Answer

Reflection Man: Strong performance with good projection and longevity lasting all day Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Symposium vs Reflection Man?

Accepted Answer

Symposium scores highest for fall wear; Reflection Man scores highest for spring wear. Symposium leans evening, Reflection Man leans daytime.

Symposium vs Reflection Man

对比摘要

Reflection Man独有（11）

共同主调（2）

社区情绪脉搏 — Reflection Man

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属性	Symposium	Reflection Man
品牌	Theodoros Kalotinis	Amouage
年份	2022	2006
评分	4.05	4.40
浓度	—	—
性别	feminine	masculine
香调总数	0	11