Fragrance comparison

Bijan Men vs Ronda

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 965 ratings analysed

5 wins

Bijan Men

Bijan

4.04950 votes

Rank #475 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

Ronda

Prissana

4.0015 votes

Rank #58,889 FloralYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bijan Men takes 5 of 5 categories.

Bijan Men
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Ronda
Choose it for a floral and yellow floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bijan Men5/5

Ronda0/5

Ratings & consensus: Bijan Men
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bijan Men
Sillage & projection: Bijan Men
Value for money: Bijan Men
Versatility: Not scored
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 MenBijan

RondaPrissana

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 950 votes

Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 14%Had 10%Want 76%

Category winnerBijan MenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

38%Like

7%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

950 votes

40%Love

40%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityBijan Men

SillageBijan Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value42

Category winnerBijan MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

powdery77%

fresh spicy69%

amber61%

floral100%

yellow floral88%

white floral77%

fresh spicy65%

sweet53%

aromatic42%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SageNutmegLavenderLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeFruity NotesPine needles

Heart

CarnationCinnamonSandalwoodAmberTarragonIrisYlang-YlangJasmine

Base

LeatherPatchouliMuskVetiverBenzoinCedarVanillaTonka Bean

Notes

LysylangMimosaWhite Nerium OleanderWhite LotusCarnationFigJasmineFrankincenseBlack PepperAmyrisRosemaryWheat

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCarnation and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Ronda, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer26

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer80

Fall80

Winter60

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men87

Unisex11

Women1

Men17

Unisex50

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#475

PerfumerClaudette Belnavis

Launched—

Reviews200

Overall rank#58,889

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBijan MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bijan 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 →

Ronda by Prissana is an intricate unisex floral fragrance shaped around Spanish history, drying down into an earthy and resinous botanical landscape. Built by perfumer Prin Lomros, the scent combines sweet yellow floral tones of mimosa and lysylang with clean white lotus, creamy jasmine, and green fig. Rather than set…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Plum de VeloursSuperfumistaWINNER vs

Royal FlushTestament LondonRUNNER-UP

1 person compared this today

Malbec IconO BoticárioRUNNER-UP vs

Amber FusionKarakash PerfumeWINNER

1 person compared this today

Jette 7Flowers Cherry BlossomJette JoopRUNNER-UP vs

KoiameJ-ScentWINNER

1 person compared this today

Madly Kenzo! Eau de ToiletteKenzoRUNNER-UP vs

PerpetuumBrocardWINNER

1 person compared this today

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bijan Men or Ronda?

Bijan Men takes 5 of 5 categories. Bijan Men is rated 4.04/5 from 950 votes; Ronda is rated 4.00/5 from 15 votes. Choose Bijan Men for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ronda for a floral and yellow floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bijan Men or Ronda?

Bijan Men lasts longest (Bijan Men 75/100, Ronda 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bijan Men or Ronda?

Bijan Men projects furthest (Bijan Men 67/100, Ronda 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bijan Men and Ronda smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Carnation and Jasmine.

Is Bijan Men or Ronda better for summer or winter?

Bijan Men suits daytime wear; Ronda suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bijan Men and Ronda?

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. Ronda features Lysylang, Mimosa, White Nerium Oleander, White Lotus and Carnation.