Fragrance comparison

Dangerous Man vs Jitterbug for Men

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 149 ratings analysed

Dangerous Man

Bruno Banani

3.38140 votes

Rank #19,564 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Jitterbug for Men

DSH Perfumes

4.229 votes

Rank #41,649 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jitterbug for Men takes 3 of 4 categories.

Dangerous Man
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Jitterbug for Men
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Dangerous Man1/4

Jitterbug for Men3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dangerous ManBruno Banani

Jitterbug for MenDSH Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.38/ 5 · 140 votes

Have 34%Had 53%Want 13%

4.22/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 19%Had 11%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

11%Love

49%Like

10%Ok

27%Dislike

3%Hate

140 votes

44%Love

44%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate59

⏱ Longevity95

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityJitterbug for Men

SillageJitterbug for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value100

Category winnerJitterbug for MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy86%

aromatic72%

warm spicy58%

woody44%

marine30%

amber100%

warm spicy91%

fresh spicy83%

woody74%

patchouli65%

musky56%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Amalfi LemonSea waterOrangeKumquatMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

PepperCloveNutmeg

Base

Virginia CedarAmberTonka Bean

Top15-30 mins

PepperBergamotAmalfi LemonBlackberry

Heart2-4 hrs

CloveBenzoinRoseJasmine

Base6-10 hrs

PatchouliOlibanumAmberMuskFrench labdanumVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Pepper and Clove. Durations are only published for Jitterbug for Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring93

Summer100

Fall78

Winter37

Day100

Night50

Spring25

Summer25

Fall50

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,564

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#41,649

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDangerous ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dangerous Man by Bruno Banani is a fresh citrus and warm spicy fragrance designed for younger men. It kicks off with citrus fruits like mandarin and kumquat before settling into a warm clove and cedarwood finish. It suits casual daily wear during mild spring afternoons.

Reviews →

DSH Perfumes Jitterbug for Men delivers a dark, resinous warmth built around tart blackberry and sacred temple resins. The pepper hits immediately. Bergamot and lemon add a brief citrus flash before the brambly fruit sweetness takes over. Give it ten minutes. The heart thickens into spicy clove bud and sweet Egyptian …

Reviews →

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, Dangerous Man or Jitterbug for Men?

Jitterbug for Men takes 3 of 4 categories. Dangerous Man is rated 3.38/5 from 140 votes; Jitterbug for Men is rated 4.22/5 from 9 votes. Choose Dangerous Man for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Jitterbug for Men for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dangerous Man or Jitterbug for Men?

Jitterbug for Men lasts longest (Jitterbug for Men 95/100, Dangerous Man 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dangerous Man or Jitterbug for Men?

Jitterbug for Men projects furthest (Jitterbug for Men 69/100, Dangerous Man 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dangerous Man and Jitterbug for Men smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Pepper and Clove.

Is Dangerous Man or Jitterbug for Men better for summer or winter?

Dangerous Man suits daytime wear; Jitterbug for Men suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dangerous Man and Jitterbug for Men?

Dangerous Man has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Sea water, Orange and Kumquat, heart notes of Pepper, Clove and Nutmeg, a base of Virginia Cedar, Amber and Tonka Bean. Jitterbug for Men has top notes of Pepper, Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon and Blackberry, heart notes of Clove, Benzoin, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Olibanum, Amber and Musk.