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Bijan Men vs Twilight

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

Updated 954 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bijan Men takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Bijan Men

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Twilight

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Bijan Men4/4
Twilight0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
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
TwilightCamille Rochelle
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 950 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 12%Had 0%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

75%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityBijan Men

SillageBijan Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value85
¤ Price value75
Category winnerBijan MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
powdery77%
fresh spicy69%
amber61%
aromatic100%
citrus91%
fresh spicy83%
woody74%
herbal65%
green56%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody 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
Top15 to 30 minutes
ThymeGrapefruitMintMandarin OrangeLemon
Heart1 to 3 hours
SageClary SageIrisLavenderNutmegApple
Base3 to 5 hours
PatchouliSandalwoodVetiverAmbergrisOakmoss
InformationalShared notesSage, Nutmeg, Lavender and Lemon. Durations are only published for Twilight, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer26
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer75
Fall100
Winter50
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men87
Unisex11
Women1
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#476

PerfumerClaudette Belnavis

Launched—

Reviews200

Overall rank#57,970

PerfumerIrene Farmachidi

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 …

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Twilight by Camille Rochelle presents a crisp aromatic profile built on a traditional fougere structure. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of grapefruit, lemon, mandarin orange, mint, and thyme, delivering an immediate rush of clean citrus and green herbal freshness. As the opening settles, the heart reveals lave…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bijan Men or Twilight?

Bijan Men takes 4 of 4 categories. Bijan Men is rated 4.04/5 from 950 votes; Twilight is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Bijan Men for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Twilight for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bijan Men or Twilight?

Bijan Men lasts longest (Bijan Men 75/100, Twilight 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bijan Men or Twilight?

Bijan Men projects furthest (Bijan Men 67/100, Twilight 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bijan Men and Twilight smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Sage, Nutmeg, Lavender and Lemon.

Is Bijan Men or Twilight better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Bijan Men and Twilight?

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. Twilight has top notes of Thyme, Grapefruit, Mint and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Sage, Clary Sage, Iris and Lavender, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Ambergris.

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