Bijan Men vs More
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
23%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Bijan Men takes 6 of 7 categories.
Bijan MenChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
MoreChoose it for a aldehydic and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bijan Men6/7
More1/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Bijan Men
- Community sentiment
- Bijan Men
- Longevity
- Bijan Men
- Sillage & projection
- More
- Value for money
- Bijan Men
- Versatility
- Bijan Men
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Bijan Men
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Bijan MenBijanMoreShiseidoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.04/ 5 · 950 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
3.80/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 42%Had 16%Want 42%
Category winnerBijan MenRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate41%Love
38%Like
7%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate
950 votes
20%Love
53%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
30 votes
Category winnerBijan MenMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBijan Men
SillageMore
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBijan MenBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
powdery77%
fresh spicy69%
amber61%
aldehydic100%
fresh92%
amber84%
white floral77%
citrus69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SageNutmegLavenderLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeFruity NotesPine needles
Heart
CarnationCinnamonSandalwoodAmberTarragonIrisYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
LeatherPatchouliMuskVetiverBenzoinCedarVanillaTonka Bean
Top
AldehydesNeroliTarragonBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
Ylang-YlangJasmineIrisRoseLily-of-the-ValleyLilac
Base
MuskAmberBenzoinCedarVanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Amber and Tarragon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring60
Summer26
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer14
Fall71
Winter86
Day100
Night22
Category winnerBijan MenMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#477
PerfumerClaudette Belnavis
Launched—
Reviews200
Overall rank#41,308
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBijan MenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBijan 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 …
Reviews →More by Shiseido enters the room with a dry, sharp puff of aldehydes and bitter tarragon. It immediately signals a clean, vintage aesthetic that shuns the sugary trends of modern perfume counters. As it settles on the skin, the initial crispness softens into a powdery bouquet of iris, jasmine, and cool lily of the val…
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, Bijan Men or More?
Bijan Men takes 6 of 7 categories. Bijan Men is rated 4.04/5 from 950 votes; More is rated 3.80/5 from 30 votes. Choose Bijan Men for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose More for a aldehydic and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Bijan Men or More?
Bijan Men lasts longest (Bijan Men 75/100, More 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Bijan Men or More?
More projects furthest (More 71/100, Bijan Men 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Bijan Men and More smell similar?
Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Amber and Tarragon.
Is Bijan Men or More better for summer or winter?
For summer, Bijan Men is the stronger pick. For winter, Bijan Men is the stronger pick. Bijan Men suits daytime wear; More suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bijan Men and More?
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. More has top notes of Aldehydes, Neroli, Tarragon and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Iris and Rose, a base of Musk, Amber, Benzoin and Cedar.
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