Fragrance comparison

1982 vs Bijan Men

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 990 ratings analysed

1982

Majouri

4.2040 votes

Rank #28,220 AromaticCitrus

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45%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Bijan Men

Bijan

4.04950 votes

Rank #476 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bijan Men takes 5 of 7 categories.

1982
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bijan Men
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

19822/7

Bijan Men5/7

Ratings & consensus: Bijan Men
Community sentiment: 1982
Longevity: Bijan Men
Sillage & projection: Bijan Men
Value for money: Bijan Men
Versatility: 1982
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bijan Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

1982Majouri

Bijan MenBijan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 37%Had 11%Want 53%

4.04/ 5 · 950 votes

Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%

Category winnerBijan MenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

43%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

40 votes

41%Love

38%Like

7%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

950 votes

Category winner1982Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityBijan Men

SillageBijan Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value85

Category winnerBijan MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus91%

woody83%

warm spicy74%

earthy65%

musky56%

aromatic100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

powdery77%

fresh spicy69%

amber61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

LemonCorianderYellow MandarinBlack Pepper

Heart1 to 2 hours

GingerYlang-YlangOrris RootCloves

Base2 to 4 hours

VetiverMuskSageCedar

Top

SageNutmegLavenderLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeFruity NotesPine needles

Heart

CarnationCinnamonSandalwoodAmberTarragonIrisYlang-YlangJasmine

Base

LeatherPatchouliMuskVetiverBenzoinCedarVanillaTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesLemon, Ylang-Ylang, Vetiver and Musk. Durations are only published for 1982, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer94

Fall59

Winter41

Day100

Night33

Spring60

Summer26

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winner1982Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men34

Unisex52

Women14

Men87

Unisex11

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,220

PerfumerChristian Vermorel

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#476

PerfumerClaudette Belnavis

Launched—

Reviews200

Category winnerBijan MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1982 by Majouri is a fresh woody spicy fragrance built around bright citrus, gentle culinary herbs, and clean dry woods. It opens with an energetic splash of lemon and yellow mandarin, dusted with coriander and crisp black pepper. As the sharp citrus settles, ginger adds a warm bite alongside subtle powdery orris root…

Reviews →

Bijan Men is a big 1980s aromatic fougere with herbs, spice, powder, leather, oakmoss and honeyed warmth. Reviewers often describe it as confident, unusual and strongly projecting, with a dusty incense quality that makes it feel more complex than its current price suggests. It suits people who enjoy vintage masculine …

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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, 1982 or Bijan Men?

Bijan Men takes 5 of 7 categories. 1982 is rated 4.20/5 from 40 votes; Bijan Men is rated 4.04/5 from 950 votes. Choose 1982 for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bijan Men for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 1982 or Bijan Men?

Bijan Men lasts longest (Bijan Men 75/100, 1982 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1982 or Bijan Men?

Bijan Men projects furthest (Bijan Men 67/100, 1982 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1982 and Bijan Men smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Ylang-Ylang, Vetiver and Musk.

Is 1982 or Bijan Men better for summer or winter?

For summer, 1982 is the stronger pick. For winter, Bijan Men is the stronger pick. 1982 suits daytime wear; Bijan Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1982 and Bijan Men?

1982 has top notes of Lemon, Coriander, Yellow Mandarin and Black Pepper, heart notes of Ginger, Ylang-Ylang, Orris Root and Cloves, a base of Vetiver, Musk, Sage and Cedar. Bijan Men has top notes of Sage, Nutmeg, Lavender and Lemon, heart notes of Carnation, Cinnamon, Sandalwood and Amber, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Musk and Vetiver.