Fragrance comparison

CH Beasts vs Versace Man

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 2,058 ratings analysed

CH Beasts

Carolina Herrera

4.07127 votes

Rank #14,340 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Versace Man

Versace

4.041,931 votes

Rank #384 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Versace Man takes 6 of 7 categories.

CH Beasts
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Versace Man
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

CH Beasts1/7

Versace Man6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CH BeastsCarolina Herrera

Versace ManVersace

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 127 votes

Have 50%Had 13%Want 37%

4.04/ 5 · 1,931 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winnerVersace ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

40%Like

8%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

127 votes

51%Love

36%Like

2%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

1,799 votes

Category winnerVersace ManMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityVersace Man

SillageVersace Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value60

Category winnerVersace ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

aquatic84%

aromatic77%

amber69%

musky61%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

tobacco84%

fresh spicy77%

musky69%

woody61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Juniper BerriesAngelicaBlack Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

Watery NotesBalsam FirViolet Leaf

Base6-8 hrs

Cashmere WoodMadagascar VanillaLabdanum

Top

PepperAngelicaNeroliBergamot

Heart

SaffronCardamom

Base

TobaccoAmberCashmere WoodLabdanum

InformationalShared notesAngelica, Cashmere Wood and Labdanum. Durations are only published for CH Beasts, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer77

Fall71

Winter24

Day100

Night44

Spring48

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCH BeastsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex12

Women2

Casual 38%Work 32%Date 17%Party 12%

Men88

Unisex8

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,340

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#384

PerfumerDomitille Michalon Bertier

Launched—

Reviews236

Category winnerVersace ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera CH Beasts walks an intriguing line between pine forest air and breezy aquatic freshness. The initial burst hits with crackling black pepper and aromatic juniper berries, quickly giving way to a cool heart of crushed violet leaf and watery notes. As the green sharpness calms, balsam fir steps forward t…

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Versace Man is a dry woody spicy scent that rejects the fresh citrus trends of its era. Domitille Michalon Bertier builds the fragrance around a prominent tobacco note, surrounding it with fresh pepper and warm saffron. It is designed for autumn evenings, offering a distinctive option for men seeking a dark scent prof…

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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, CH Beasts or Versace Man?

Versace Man takes 6 of 7 categories. CH Beasts is rated 4.07/5 from 127 votes; Versace Man is rated 4.04/5 from 1,931 votes. Choose CH Beasts for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Versace Man for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, CH Beasts or Versace Man?

Versace Man lasts longest (Versace Man 72/100, CH Beasts 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CH Beasts or Versace Man?

Versace Man projects furthest (Versace Man 65/100, CH Beasts 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CH Beasts and Versace Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Angelica, Cashmere Wood and Labdanum.

Is CH Beasts or Versace Man better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in CH Beasts and Versace Man?

CH Beasts has top notes of Juniper Berries, Angelica and Black Pepper, heart notes of Watery Notes, Balsam Fir and Violet Leaf, a base of Cashmere Wood, Madagascar Vanilla and Labdanum. Versace Man has top notes of Pepper, Angelica, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Saffron and Cardamom, a base of Tobacco, Amber, Cashmere Wood and Labdanum.