Fragrance comparison

Bogner Man vs Jazz

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,762 ratings analysed

5 wins

Bogner Man

Bogner

4.0988 votes

Rank #13,347 AromaticFresh Spicy

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57%scent match

Closely related

Jazz

Yves Saint Laurent

4.121,674 votes

Rank #1,198 AromaticFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bogner Man takes 5 of 7 categories.

Bogner Man
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Jazz
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Bogner Man5/7

Jazz2/7

Ratings & consensus: Jazz
Community sentiment: Bogner Man
Longevity: Bogner Man
Sillage & projection: Bogner Man
Value for money: Bogner Man
Versatility: Bogner Man
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jazz

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bogner ManBogner

JazzYves Saint Laurent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 88 votes

Have 41%Had 21%Want 39%

4.12/ 5 · 1,674 votes

Have 48%Had 52%Want 0%

Category winnerJazzRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

42%Like

7%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

45 votes

41%Love

44%Like

3%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

1,674 votes

Category winnerBogner ManMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityBogner Man

SillageBogner Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value48

Category winnerBogner ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

tobacco69%

mossy61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

herbal84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

lavender61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GalbanumRosemaryArtemisiaLemon

Heart

CarnationGeraniumCinnamon

Base

FirTobaccoOakmossCedar

Top

LavenderNutmegCorianderArtemisiaAniseBergamotBasilCinnamon

Heart

GeraniumCarnationJasmineIris

Base

OakmossLeatherTobaccoSandalwoodCedarMuskAmberTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Carnation, Geranium and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring56

Summer44

Fall100

Winter94

Day100

Night88

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter77

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBogner ManMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men91

Unisex8

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,347

PerfumerDirk Lauven

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#1,198

PerfumerJean-Francois Latty

Launched—

Reviews163

Category winnerJazzHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bogner Man is a dry, aromatic woody chypre built around green herbs, moss, tobacco and cedar. It opens sharp and brisk with lemon, galbanum, rosemary and artemisia, then settles into a spicy floral heart before the base turns fir-like, smoky and earthy. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic masculine perfumery with stru…

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Jazz by Yves Saint Laurent delivers an energizing blast of clean barbershop freshness anchored by traditional masculine woods. Sprayed on the skin, it opens with crisp herbal lavender, bright bergamot, and a lively kick of green basil and spicy coriander. As the brisk opening calms down, a spicy floral heart of gerani…

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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, Bogner Man or Jazz?

Bogner Man takes 5 of 7 categories. Bogner Man is rated 4.09/5 from 88 votes; Jazz is rated 4.12/5 from 1,674 votes. Choose Bogner Man for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Jazz for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Bogner Man or Jazz?

Bogner Man lasts longest (Bogner Man 80/100, Jazz 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bogner Man or Jazz?

Bogner Man projects furthest (Bogner Man 66/100, Jazz 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bogner Man and Jazz smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Carnation, Geranium and Cinnamon.

Is Bogner Man or Jazz better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bogner Man is the stronger pick. For winter, Bogner Man is the stronger pick. Bogner Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bogner Man and Jazz?

Bogner Man has top notes of Galbanum, Rosemary, Artemisia and Lemon, heart notes of Carnation, Geranium and Cinnamon, a base of Fir, Tobacco, Oakmoss and Cedar. Jazz has top notes of Lavender, Nutmeg, Coriander and Artemisia, heart notes of Geranium, Carnation, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Tobacco and Sandalwood.