Between Sheets vs Madison Pour Homme
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
67%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Madison Pour Homme takes 5 of 7 categories.
Between SheetsChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Madison Pour HommeChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Between Sheets2/7
Madison Pour Homme5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Madison Pour Homme
- Community sentiment
- Madison Pour Homme
- Longevity
- Madison Pour Homme
- Sillage & projection
- Madison Pour Homme
- Value for money
- Between Sheets
- Versatility
- Between Sheets
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Madison Pour Homme
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Between SheetsVan GilsMadison Pour HommeRoja DoveWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.80/ 5 · 143 votes
Have 47%Had 39%Want 14%
4.35/ 5 · 252 votes
Have 35%Had 8%Want 57%
Category winnerMadison Pour HommeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate34%Love
34%Like
13%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate
143 votes
67%Love
18%Like
1%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate
76 votes
Category winnerMadison Pour HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMadison Pour Homme
SillageMadison Pour Homme
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBetween SheetsBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
vanilla69%
green61%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
vanilla69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match67%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
LimeMandarin OrangeGrapefruit
Heart2-3 hrs
BasilLavender
Base5-7 hrs
SandalwoodVanillaTonka BeanCedarVetiver
Top
GrapefruitLemonLimeBay LeafMandarin OrangeBergamotAldehydes
Heart
GeraniumMay RoseOrange BlossomCyclamen
Base
elemiBalsam FirOakmossVanillaVetiverTonka BeanCardamomCedar
InformationalShared notesLime, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Between Sheets, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer96
Fall64
Winter23
Day100
Night58
Spring100
Summer79
Fall0
Winter39
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBetween SheetsMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#11,881
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews20
Overall rank#1,722
PerfumerRoja Dove
Launched—
Reviews50
Category winnerMadison Pour HommeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBetween Sheets by Van Gils kicks off with a sharp, wake-up spray of lime, mandarin orange, and juicy grapefruit that instantly clears the room. As the citrus sparkle settles, clean green basil and herbal lavender step in, giving the scent a classic shower-fresh appeal reminiscent of an upscale barbershop splash. The d…
Reviews →Madison Pour Homme opens bright and polished, with citrus, bay and aldehydes giving it a crisp, tailored feel before cardamom, tonka and vanilla soften the heart. It stays recognisably Roja, smooth, refined and slightly powdery. On skin, shoppers often compare it to A Midsummer Dream, but this version reads fuller, da…
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, Between Sheets or Madison Pour Homme?
Madison Pour Homme takes 5 of 7 categories. Between Sheets is rated 3.80/5 from 143 votes; Madison Pour Homme is rated 4.35/5 from 252 votes. Choose Between Sheets for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Madison Pour Homme for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Between Sheets or Madison Pour Homme?
Madison Pour Homme lasts longest (Madison Pour Homme 81/100, Between Sheets 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Between Sheets or Madison Pour Homme?
Madison Pour Homme projects furthest (Madison Pour Homme 72/100, Between Sheets 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Between Sheets and Madison Pour Homme smell similar?
Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Vanilla.
Is Between Sheets or Madison Pour Homme better for summer or winter?
For summer, Between Sheets is the stronger pick. For winter, Madison Pour Homme is the stronger pick. Between Sheets suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Between Sheets and Madison Pour Homme?
Between Sheets has top notes of Lime, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Basil and Lavender, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Cedar. Madison Pour Homme has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon, Lime and Bay Leaf, heart notes of Geranium, May Rose, Orange Blossom and Cyclamen, a base of elemi, Balsam Fir, Oakmoss and Vanilla.
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