Fragrance comparison

Andrés Croxatto Man vs JD Sous Bois

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,752 ratings analysed

Andrés Croxatto Man

Andres Croxatto

3.511,726 votes

Rank #34,361 CitrusWoody

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27%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

JD Sous Bois

JD Jeffrey Dame

4.1226 votes

Rank #46,917 PowderyMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

JD Sous Bois takes 6 of 7 categories.

Andrés Croxatto Man
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
JD Sous Bois
Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Andrés Croxatto Man1/7

JD Sous Bois6/7

Ratings & consensus: JD Sous Bois
Community sentiment: JD Sous Bois
Longevity: JD Sous Bois
Sillage & projection: JD Sous Bois
Value for money: JD Sous Bois
Versatility: JD Sous Bois
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Andrés Croxatto Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Andrés Croxatto ManAndres Croxatto

JD Sous BoisJD Jeffrey Dame

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.51/ 5 · 1,726 votes

Have 89%Had 11%Want 0%

4.12/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 43%Had 11%Want 46%

Category winnerJD Sous BoisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

15%Like

6%Ok

5%Dislike

27%Hate

1,726 votes

50%Love

27%Like

8%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerJD Sous BoisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityJD Sous Bois

SillageJD Sous Bois

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value92

Category winnerJD Sous BoisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

green84%

aromatic77%

fresh69%

mossy61%

powdery100%

musky92%

woody84%

violet77%

sweet69%

citrus61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

BergamotGreen GrassGinMossVanillaCedarMuskPetitgrainNeroliGuaiac Wood

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

MuskVioletCivetMimosaOrange BlossomAlmondGeraniumIrisBenzoinNeroliRoseMoss

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMoss, Musk and Neroli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter83

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer57

Fall100

Winter93

Day100

Night57

Category winnerJD Sous BoisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men84

Unisex11

Women5

Men13

Unisex75

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,361

PerfumerAndrés Croxatto, Chris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,917

PerfumerHugh Spencer

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAndrés Croxatto ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Andrés Croxatto Man opens with a sharp pour of gin, icy bergamot, and crushed green grass that immediately wakes up the senses. As the top notes settle after twenty minutes, petitgrain and neroli push a clean floral bite into a solid backbone of cedar and oakmoss. The base retains a faint touch of dry vanilla and musk…

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JD Sous Bois by JD Jeffrey Dame takes classic French woodland perfumery and softens its edges. The opening sparks with bright bergamot and lemon before yielding to a dense heart of powdery iris, sweet mimosa, and violet leaf. As it settles, clean musk blends with earthy moss, cedarwood, and a quiet purr of civet that …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Andrés Croxatto Man or JD Sous Bois?

JD Sous Bois takes 6 of 7 categories. Andrés Croxatto Man is rated 3.51/5 from 1,726 votes; JD Sous Bois is rated 4.12/5 from 26 votes. Choose Andrés Croxatto Man for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose JD Sous Bois for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Andrés Croxatto Man or JD Sous Bois?

JD Sous Bois lasts longest (JD Sous Bois 86/100, Andrés Croxatto Man 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Andrés Croxatto Man or JD Sous Bois?

JD Sous Bois projects furthest (JD Sous Bois 63/100, Andrés Croxatto Man 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Andrés Croxatto Man and JD Sous Bois smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Moss, Musk and Neroli.

Is Andrés Croxatto Man or JD Sous Bois better for summer or winter?

For summer, JD Sous Bois is the stronger pick. For winter, JD Sous Bois is the stronger pick. JD Sous Bois suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.