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Cerruti Pour Homme vs Jazz

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

Updated 1,894 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jazz takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Cerruti Pour Homme

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Jazz

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Cerruti Pour Homme1/7
Jazz6/7
Ratings & consensus
Jazz
Community sentiment
Jazz
Longevity
Jazz
Sillage & projection
Jazz
Value for money
Cerruti Pour Homme
Versatility
Jazz
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jazz

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cerruti Pour HommeCerruti
JazzYves Saint Laurent
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.97/ 5 · 220 votes
Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%
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
30%Love
52%Like
4%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

220 votes

41%Love
44%Like
3%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

1,674 votes

Category winnerJazzMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityJazz

SillageJazz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value48
Category winnerCerruti Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus88%
aromatic77%
soft spicy65%
powdery53%
fresh spicy42%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
herbal84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
lavender61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
CorianderAniseBasil
Base5-7 hrs
Guaiac WoodSandalwoodCedar
Top
LavenderNutmegCorianderArtemisiaAniseBergamotBasilCinnamon
Heart
GeraniumCarnationJasmineIris
Base
OakmossLeatherTobaccoSandalwoodCedarMuskAmberTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Coriander, Anise and Basil. Durations are only published for Cerruti Pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter41
Day100
Night39
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter77
Day–
Night–
Category winnerJazzMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men90
Unisex7
Women3
Casual 38%Work 36%Date 17%Party 9%
Men91
Unisex8
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,061

PerfumerGilles Romey, Michel Girard

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#1,149

PerfumerJean-Francois Latty

Launched—

Reviews163

Category winnerJazzHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cerruti Pour Homme opens with an invigorating burst of sweet mandarin orange and crisp bergamot. The citrus sparkles briskly. Within minutes, an aromatic herbal heart takes over, pairing pungent star anise with freshly crushed basil and peppery coriander seeds. It feels clean and tailored. The base settles into a smoo…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cerruti Pour Homme or Jazz?

Jazz takes 6 of 7 categories. Cerruti Pour Homme is rated 3.97/5 from 220 votes; Jazz is rated 4.12/5 from 1,674 votes. Choose Cerruti Pour Homme for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Jazz for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cerruti Pour Homme or Jazz?

Jazz lasts longest (Jazz 71/100, Cerruti Pour Homme 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cerruti Pour Homme or Jazz?

Jazz projects furthest (Jazz 61/100, Cerruti Pour Homme 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cerruti Pour Homme and Jazz smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Coriander, Anise and Basil.

Is Cerruti Pour Homme or Jazz better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cerruti Pour Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, Jazz is the stronger pick. Cerruti Pour Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cerruti Pour Homme and Jazz?

Cerruti Pour Homme has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Coriander, Anise and Basil, a base of Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood 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.

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