Fragrance comparison

Be Bop Pour Homme vs Fashion Man

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 34 ratings analysed

3 wins

Be Bop Pour Homme

Kesling

4.3727 votes

Rank #20,762 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

64%scent match

Closely related

Fashion Man

Guepard

3.867 votes

Rank #23,404 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Be Bop Pour Homme takes 3 of 4 categories.

Be Bop Pour Homme
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Fashion Man
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Be Bop Pour Homme3/4

Fashion Man1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Be Bop Pour Homme
Sillage & projection: Be Bop Pour Homme
Value for money: Fashion Man
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Be Bop Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Be Bop Pour HommeKesling

Fashion ManGuepard

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.37/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 35%Had 18%Want 47%

3.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 38%Had 0%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

59%Love

22%Like

15%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

14%Love

71%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityBe Bop Pour Homme

SillageBe Bop Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value100

Category winnerFashion ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

herbal69%

citrus61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

woody80%

citrus70%

warm spicy60%

leather50%

Scent match64%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ThymeLavenderBasilBergamotAmalfi LemonTangerine

Heart

CloveGeraniumCorianderCinnamon

Base

PatchouliOpoponaxMuskVetiverVirginia Cedar

Top15 to 30 minutes

Amalfi LemonSpicesBergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

RosemaryCorianderOregano

Base4 to 5 hours

LeatherPatchouliVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Coriander and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Fashion Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer40

Fall70

Winter100

Day55

Night100

Spring100

Summer40

Fall100

Winter20

Day100

Night20

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men78

Unisex22

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,762

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#23,404

PerfumerAnnick Gault

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerBe Bop Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Be Bop Pour Homme by Kesling is a distinct woody spicy fragrance launched in 1992. It opens with a bold herbal rush of thyme and basil before settling into a deep, clove-heavy heart. This scent is suited for a refined gentleman who prefers classic masculine structures. It shines during cool autumn evenings when its re…

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Fashion Man by Guepard brings a bold, classic structure built around zesty citrus and pungent culinary herbs. Created by perfumer Annick Gault in 2004, the scent begins with a brisk rush of Amalfi lemon and crisp bergamot, paired with an invigorating kick of assorted spices. As the initial sharpness settles, a dry, gr…

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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, Be Bop Pour Homme or Fashion Man?

Be Bop Pour Homme takes 3 of 4 categories. Be Bop Pour Homme is rated 4.37/5 from 27 votes; Fashion Man is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes. Choose Be Bop Pour Homme for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Fashion Man for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Be Bop Pour Homme or Fashion Man?

They last about the same: Be Bop Pour Homme 85/100, Fashion Man 84/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Be Bop Pour Homme or Fashion Man?

Be Bop Pour Homme projects furthest (Be Bop Pour Homme 67/100, Fashion Man 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Be Bop Pour Homme and Fashion Man smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Coriander and Patchouli.

Is Be Bop Pour Homme or Fashion Man better for summer or winter?

Be Bop Pour Homme suits evening wear; Fashion Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Be Bop Pour Homme and Fashion Man?

Be Bop Pour Homme has top notes of Thyme, Lavender, Basil and Bergamot, heart notes of Clove, Geranium, Coriander and Cinnamon, a base of Patchouli, Opoponax, Musk and Vetiver. Fashion Man has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Spices and Bergamot, heart notes of Rosemary, Coriander and Oregano, a base of Leather, Patchouli and Virginia Cedar.