Fleur de Nuit vs Bijan Men
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
50%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Fleur de Nuit takes 4 of 7 categories.
Fleur de NuitChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Bijan MenChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Fleur de Nuit4/7
Bijan Men3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Fleur de Nuit
- Community sentiment
- Fleur de Nuit
- Longevity
- Fleur de Nuit
- Sillage & projection
- Fleur de Nuit
- Value for money
- Bijan Men
- Versatility
- Bijan Men
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Bijan Men
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Fleur de NuitAntonio ViscontiBijan MenBijanWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.18/ 5 · 128 votes
Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%
4.04/ 5 · 950 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
Category winnerFleur de NuitRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate41%Love
46%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
128 votes
41%Love
38%Like
7%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate
950 votes
Category winnerFleur de NuitMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFleur de Nuit
SillageFleur de Nuit
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBijan MenBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
amber92%
floral84%
vanilla77%
fresh spicy69%
woody61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
powdery77%
fresh spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
NutmegPaprikaBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
JasmineCarnationTuberoseStar AniseRose
Base
White HoneyBenzoinTonka BeanSandalwoodAmberVanilleAgarwood (Oud)Patchouli
Top
SageNutmegLavenderLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeFruity NotesPine needles
Heart
CarnationCinnamonSandalwoodAmberTarragonIrisYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
LeatherPatchouliMuskVetiverBenzoinCedarVanillaTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring21
Summer18
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring60
Summer26
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Category winnerBijan MenMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#10,321
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews7
Overall rank#478
PerfumerClaudette Belnavis
Launched—
Reviews200
Category winnerBijan MenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFleur de Nuit opens with a spicy flash of nutmeg, paprika and citrus, then settles into dark florals over amber, honeyed vanilla and woods. It usually reads warm, sensual and slightly vintage in style. Reviews suggest a bold opening and very strong wear. If you enjoy spicy florals with jasmine, carnation and a resinou…
Reviews →Bijan Men is a big 1980s aromatic fougere with herbs, spice, powder, leather, oakmoss and honeyed warmth. Reviewers often describe it as confident, unusual and strongly projecting, with a dusty incense quality that makes it feel more complex than its current price suggests. It suits people who enjoy vintage masculine …
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, Fleur de Nuit or Bijan Men?
Fleur de Nuit takes 4 of 7 categories. Fleur de Nuit is rated 4.18/5 from 128 votes; Bijan Men is rated 4.04/5 from 950 votes. Choose Fleur de Nuit for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Bijan Men for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Fleur de Nuit or Bijan Men?
Fleur de Nuit lasts longest (Fleur de Nuit 78/100, Bijan Men 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Fleur de Nuit or Bijan Men?
Fleur de Nuit projects furthest (Fleur de Nuit 77/100, Bijan Men 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Fleur de Nuit and Bijan Men smell similar?
Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine.
Is Fleur de Nuit or Bijan Men better for summer or winter?
For summer, Bijan Men is the stronger pick. For winter, Fleur de Nuit is the stronger pick. Bijan Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fleur de Nuit and Bijan Men?
Fleur de Nuit has top notes of Nutmeg, Paprika, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Carnation, Tuberose and Star Anise, a base of White Honey, Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood. Bijan Men has top notes of Sage, Nutmeg, Lavender and Lemon, heart notes of Carnation, Cinnamon, Sandalwood and Amber, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Musk and Vetiver.
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