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Eau de Parfum pour Homme vs Jazz

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

Updated 1,685 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jazz takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Eau de Parfum pour Homme

    Choose it for a warm spicy and anis character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Jazz

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

Eau de Parfum pour Homme0/5
Jazz5/5
Ratings & consensus
Jazz
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Jazz
Sillage & projection
Jazz
Value for money
Jazz
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jazz

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau de Parfum pour HommeRolex
JazzYves Saint Laurent
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.36/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 67%Had 10%Want 23%
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
64%Love
27%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

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

1,674 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityJazz

SillageJazz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value48
Category winnerJazzBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
anis88%
cinnamon77%
fresh spicy65%
soft spicy53%
aromatic42%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
herbal84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
lavender61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Anise
Heart
CardamomNutmeg
Base
Cinnamon
Top
LavenderNutmegCorianderArtemisiaAniseBergamotBasilCinnamon
Heart
GeraniumCarnationJasmineIris
Base
OakmossLeatherTobaccoSandalwoodCedarMuskAmberTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesAnise, Nutmeg and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring80
Summer100
Fall80
Winter80
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter77
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men89
Unisex11
Women0
Men91
Unisex8
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,243

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#1,136

PerfumerJean-Francois Latty

Launched—

Reviews163

Category winnerJazzHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rolex Eau de Parfum pour Homme opens with a dry pop of anise that quickly settles into a warm heart of nutmeg and cardamom. Launched in 2019 as a boutique client gift, this masculine scent avoids loud synthetic sillage, preferring to stay close to skin with a soft cinnamon base. It shines during cool autumn mornings a…

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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, Eau de Parfum pour Homme or Jazz?

Jazz takes 5 of 5 categories. Eau de Parfum pour Homme is rated 4.36/5 from 11 votes; Jazz is rated 4.12/5 from 1,674 votes. Choose Eau de Parfum pour Homme for a warm spicy and anis character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Jazz for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Parfum pour Homme or Jazz?

Jazz lasts longest (Jazz 71/100, Eau de Parfum pour Homme 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Parfum pour Homme or Jazz?

Jazz projects furthest (Jazz 61/100, Eau de Parfum pour Homme 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Parfum pour Homme and Jazz smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Anise, Nutmeg and Cinnamon.

Is Eau de Parfum pour Homme or Jazz better for summer or winter?

Eau de Parfum pour Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Parfum pour Homme and Jazz?

Eau de Parfum pour Homme has top notes of Anise, heart notes of Cardamom and Nutmeg, a base of Cinnamon. 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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