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Demi-Lune Black vs Jam Man

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

Updated 125 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Demi-Lune Black takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Demi-Lune Black

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration.

  • Jam Man

    Choose it for a marine and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Demi-Lune Black2/3
Jam Man1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Demi-Lune Black
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Demi-Lune Black
Fragranxe ranking
Jam Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Demi-Lune BlackCIEL Parfum
Jam ManPuma
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
3.83/ 5 · 125 votes
Have 33%Had 53%Want 14%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

26%Love
50%Like
3%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

125 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageDemi-Lune Black

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value69
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
citrus77%
fresh spicy69%
herbal61%
marine100%
fruity92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
sweet69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotCardamomGreen AppleLavenderMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
MarjoramVioletCeleryTarragonCloves
Base6-8+ hrs
LeatherPatchouliCedarAmberOakmoss
Top15-30 mins
PineappleGreen AppleMandarin Orange
Heart2-3 hrs
Sea waterLavenderCardamomAnise
Base4-5 hrs
DriftwoodPatchouliAmber
Category winnerDemi-Lune BlackLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night53
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter17
Day100
Night39
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Work 42%Casual 33%Date 16%Party 9%
Men91
Unisex4
Women4
Casual 40%Party 26%Work 21%Date 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,033

PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,717

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerJam ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demi-Lune Black by CIEL Parfum opens with a crisp burst of bergamot and green apple, immediately sliced through by pungent cardamom and clean lavender. It feels brisk and sharp in the first three minutes before settling down. As the citrus flash fades, an unexpected savory heart takes over. Herbal marjoram, tarragon, …

Reviews →

Puma Jam Man hits the senses like an ice-cold tropical fruit drink enjoyed right on the boardwalk. A bright opening delivers juicy pineapple, tart green apple, and zesty mandarin orange. Give it five minutes. The initial sharp alcohol lift evaporates quickly, uncovering salty sea water and soft lavender. Grounding the…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which projects more, Demi-Lune Black or Jam Man?

Demi-Lune Black projects furthest (Demi-Lune Black 50/100, Jam Man 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Demi-Lune Black and Jam Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Green Apple, Lavender and Mandarin Orange.

Is Demi-Lune Black or Jam Man better for summer or winter?

Demi-Lune Black suits daytime wear; Jam Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Demi-Lune Black and Jam Man?

Demi-Lune Black has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom, Green Apple and Lavender, heart notes of Marjoram, Violet, Celery and Tarragon, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Cedar and Amber. Jam Man has top notes of Pineapple, Green Apple and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Sea water, Lavender, Cardamom and Anise, a base of Driftwood, Patchouli and Amber.

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