Fragrance comparison

1000 vs True Values For Him

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,165 ratings analysed

4 wins

1000

Jean Patou · 1972

4.481,145 votes

Rank #25,989 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

True Values For Him

Tom Tailor

3.4020 votes

Rank #62,992 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1000 takes 4 of 5 categories.

1000
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
True Values For Him
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

10004/5

True Values For Him1/5

Ratings & consensus: 1000
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 1000
Sillage & projection: 1000
Value for money: True Values For Him
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 1000

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

1000Jean Patou

True Values For HimTom Tailor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.48/ 5 · 1,145 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

3.40/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 50%Had 35%Want 15%

Category winner1000Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

36%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

1,145 votes

15%Love

20%Like

55%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

Longevity1000

Sillage1000

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value70

Category winnerTrue Values For HimBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

floral84%

rose53%

violet38%

fruity30%

woody100%

aromatic90%

citrus80%

camphor70%

fresh spicy60%

lavender50%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Bulgarian RoseOsmanthusTarragonGreen NotesCorianderBergamotAngelica

Heart

May RoseJasmineEucalyptusGeraniumIrisLily-of-the-Valley

Base

OakmossVioletCivetPatchouliSandalwoodVetiverMuskAmber

Top

LemonBergamot

Heart

EucalyptusLavenderTarragonGeranium

Base

SandalwoodCedarMuskPatchouliTonka BeanMoss

InformationalShared notesTarragon, Bergamot, Eucalyptus and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer33

Fall78

Winter56

Day100

Night36

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex23

Women76

Men94

Unisex0

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,989

PerfumerJean Kerleo

Launched1972

Reviews0

Overall rank#62,992

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner1000Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jean Patou 1000 represents the peak of traditional French chypre perfumery. Released in 1972, this dry floral composition highlights green tarragon, rich Bulgarian rose, and a base of earthy oakmoss. It is tailored for cold weather wear and collectors who value bitter, animalic scents over modern sweet juices.

Reviews →

Tom Tailor True Values For Him opens with a bright splash of lemon and bergamot, bringing a clean, citrusy sharpness that feels immediate and refreshing. As the initial zest subsides, the heart introduces a prominent eucalyptus and lavender blend, creating a cool, herbal structure that sits somewhere between a classic…

Reviews →

InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1000 or True Values For Him?

1000 takes 4 of 5 categories. 1000 is rated 4.48/5 from 1,145 votes; True Values For Him is rated 3.40/5 from 20 votes. Choose 1000 for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose True Values For Him for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 1000 or True Values For Him?

1000 lasts longest (1000 71/100, True Values For Him 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1000 or True Values For Him?

1000 projects furthest (1000 63/100, True Values For Him 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1000 and True Values For Him smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Tarragon, Bergamot, Eucalyptus and Geranium.

Is 1000 or True Values For Him better for summer or winter?

True Values For Him suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1000 and True Values For Him?

1000 has top notes of Bulgarian Rose, Osmanthus, Tarragon and Green Notes, heart notes of May Rose, Jasmine, Eucalyptus and Geranium, a base of Oakmoss, Violet, Civet and Patchouli. True Values For Him has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Eucalyptus, Lavender, Tarragon and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Musk and Patchouli.