Fragrance comparison

Baby Blue Jeans vs Clever Man

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 428 ratings analysed

Baby Blue Jeans

Versace

3.67390 votes

Rank #29,651 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Clever Man

ALREHAB PERFUMES

4.2138 votes

Rank #14,470 CitrusMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Clever Man takes 6 of 7 categories.

Baby Blue Jeans
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Clever Man
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Baby Blue Jeans1/7

Clever Man6/7

Ratings & consensus: Clever Man
Community sentiment: Clever Man
Longevity: Clever Man
Sillage & projection: Baby Blue Jeans
Value for money: Clever Man
Versatility: Clever Man
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Clever Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Baby Blue JeansVersace

Clever ManALREHAB PERFUMES

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 390 votes

Have 46%Had 54%Want 0%

4.21/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 57%Had 7%Want 36%

Category winnerClever ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

49%Like

6%Ok

21%Dislike

3%Hate

390 votes

39%Love

45%Like

13%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerClever ManMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityClever Man

SillageBaby Blue Jeans

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value91

Category winnerClever ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

powdery84%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy69%

green61%

citrus100%

musky83%

powdery65%

woody48%

sweet30%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both citrus, powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LimeBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart2-3 hrs

IrisRosemaryGalbanum

Base4-6 hrs

VanillaMuskSandalwoodCedarPatchouli

Top

LimeBergamotPomeloMandarin OrangeGalbanumRosemaryPepperNutmeg

Heart

CyclamenSageMarigoldJasmineFreesia

Base

MuskPatchouliCedarLabdanumAmber

InformationalShared notesLime, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Rosemary. Durations are only published for Baby Blue Jeans, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day100

Night35

Spring81

Summer100

Fall30

Winter15

Day100

Night26

Category winnerClever ManMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men54

Unisex43

Women3

Casual 45%Work 28%Date 18%Party 10%

Men76

Unisex21

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,651

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,470

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerClever ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Versace Baby Blue Jeans opens with a bright burst of lime, bergamot, and sweet mandarin orange. The initial citrus rush settles within fifteen minutes into a soft, powdery iris heart accented by herbal rosemary and sharp green galbanum. As the fragrance warms on your skin, a cozy foundation of creamy vanilla, clean mu…

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Clever Man is a bright, sporty citrus scent that opens zesty and green (lime, bergamot, pomelo, galbanum), with a peppery, nutmeg kick. On skin it can read sweeter than you expect at first, then settles into a clean musky, slightly powdery woody dry-down. Some wearers compare the vibe to Lacoste L.12.12 White, with a …

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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, Baby Blue Jeans or Clever Man?

Clever Man takes 6 of 7 categories. Baby Blue Jeans is rated 3.67/5 from 390 votes; Clever Man is rated 4.21/5 from 38 votes. Choose Baby Blue Jeans for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Clever Man for a citrus and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Baby Blue Jeans or Clever Man?

Clever Man lasts longest (Clever Man 68/100, Baby Blue Jeans 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Baby Blue Jeans or Clever Man?

Baby Blue Jeans projects furthest (Baby Blue Jeans 58/100, Clever Man 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Baby Blue Jeans and Clever Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Rosemary.

Is Baby Blue Jeans or Clever Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, Clever Man is the stronger pick. For winter, Baby Blue Jeans is the stronger pick. Baby Blue Jeans suits daytime wear; Clever Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Baby Blue Jeans and Clever Man?

Baby Blue Jeans has top notes of Lime, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, Rosemary and Galbanum, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar. Clever Man has top notes of Lime, Bergamot, Pomelo and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cyclamen, Sage, Marigold and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Cedar and Labdanum.