Fragrance comparison

Chill vs Oxbow for Men

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

Chill

Denim

2.502 votes

Rank #67,189 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Oxbow for Men

Oxbow

4.003 votes

Rank #48,704 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oxbow for Men takes 2 of 3 categories.

Chill
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Oxbow for Men
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Chill1/3

Oxbow for Men2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Oxbow for Men
Sillage & projection: Chill
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oxbow for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ChillDenim

Oxbow for MenOxbow

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 33%Want 67%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 60%Had 20%Want 20%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate38

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityOxbow for Men

SillageChill

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

rose84%

warm spicy77%

anis69%

fresh spicy61%

aromatic100%

citrus90%

fresh spicy80%

lavender70%

woody60%

herbal50%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

TarragonBergamotLemonPetitgrain

Heart1-2 hrs

Spicy Notes

Base2-3 hrs

RoseGeraniumJasmine

Top

LavenderAmalfi LemonOrangeTarragon

Heart

GeraniumPetitgrainNutmeg

Base

VetiverPatchouliOakmossMusk

InformationalShared notesTarragon, Petitgrain and Geranium. Durations are only published for Chill, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 48%Work 33%Date 11%Party 8%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,189

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#48,704

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerOxbow for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Denim Chill is an aromatic spicy cologne crafted for men who want clean, effortless grooming. The scent starts with an invigorating burst of tart lemon, bitter bergamot, and herbaceous tarragon, delivering a crisp slap that wakes up the senses. As the zesty opening settles, petitgrain and warm spicy notes unfold into …

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Oxbow for Men starts with a bright citrus burst of Amalfi lemon and orange, supported by a heavy dose of lavender and herbal tarragon. It settles into a spicy nutmeg and geranium heart before drying down to a clean base of oakmoss, vetiver, and musk. This fresh, aromatic blend is designed for casual daytime wear durin…

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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, Chill or Oxbow for Men?

Oxbow for Men takes 2 of 3 categories. Chill is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes; Oxbow for Men is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Chill for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Oxbow for Men for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Chill or Oxbow for Men?

Oxbow for Men lasts longest (Oxbow for Men 73/100, Chill 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chill or Oxbow for Men?

Chill projects furthest (Chill 75/100, Oxbow for Men 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chill and Oxbow for Men smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Tarragon, Petitgrain and Geranium.

Is Chill or Oxbow for Men better for summer or winter?

Chill suits daytime wear; Oxbow for Men suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chill and Oxbow for Men?

Chill has top notes of Tarragon, Bergamot, Lemon and Petitgrain, heart notes of Spicy Notes, a base of Rose, Geranium and Jasmine. Oxbow for Men has top notes of Lavender, Amalfi Lemon, Orange and Tarragon, heart notes of Geranium, Petitgrain and Nutmeg, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Oakmoss and Musk.