Fragrance comparison

Hascish Homme vs Jovan Man

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 87 ratings analysed

Hascish Homme

Veejaga

4.3683 votes

Rank #27,167 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Jovan Man

Jovan

4.754 votes

Rank #39,333 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Hascish Homme
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Jovan Man
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Hascish Homme2/4

Jovan Man2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Jovan Man
Sillage & projection: Jovan Man
Value for money: Hascish Homme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Hascish Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Hascish HommeVeejaga

Jovan ManJovan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.36/ 5 · 83 votes

Have 32%Had 11%Want 57%

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 23%Had 14%Want 63%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

31%Like

4%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

83 votes

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity97

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevityJovan Man

SillageJovan Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value0

Category winnerHascish HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

leather84%

amber77%

fresh spicy69%

earthy61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

warm spicy84%

fresh spicy77%

musky69%

citrus61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

ArtemisiaGreen NotesBergamotFruity Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

VetiverPatchouliCedarCarnationGeraniumRoseJasmine

Base8-10+ hrs

OlibanumLeatherCastoreumOakmossLabdanumMusk

Top

AniseBasilBergamotLavenderLemonPetitgrain

Heart

RosePatchouliSandalwoodVetiverCarnationCinnamonGeraniumCedar

Base

MuskCastoreumOakmossLabdanumLeatherTonka BeanVanilla

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Vetiver, Patchouli and Cedar. Durations are only published for Hascish Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring38

Summer26

Fall100

Winter69

Day100

Night94

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men81

Unisex15

Women4

Date 33%Casual 31%Work 19%Party 17%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,167

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,333

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHascish HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hascish Homme by Veejaga is an uncompromising vintage leather scent born in 1983. It does not apologize for its weight. The first spray releases a sharp, bitter wave of green artemisia and sparkling bergamot, cutting through the air with medicinal intensity. Within twenty minutes, the initial bite subsides into a dark…

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Released in 1977, Jovan Man is an aromatic fougere that captures the rugged, spicy character of vintage drugstore classics. It centers around a dry anise opening that transitions into a heart of dirty rose and warm cedar, offering a reliable, retro vibe for casual daytime wear in cool autumn weather.

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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, Hascish Homme or Jovan Man?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Hascish Homme is rated 4.36/5 from 83 votes; Jovan Man is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Hascish Homme for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Jovan Man for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Hascish Homme or Jovan Man?

Jovan Man lasts longest (Jovan Man 97/100, Hascish Homme 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hascish Homme or Jovan Man?

Jovan Man projects furthest (Jovan Man 71/100, Hascish Homme 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hascish Homme and Jovan Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Vetiver, Patchouli and Cedar.

Is Hascish Homme or Jovan Man better for summer or winter?

Hascish Homme suits day or night wear; Jovan Man suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hascish Homme and Jovan Man?

Hascish Homme has top notes of Artemisia, Green Notes, Bergamot and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Vetiver, Patchouli, Cedar and Carnation, a base of Olibanum, Leather, Castoreum and Oakmoss. Jovan Man has top notes of Anise, Basil, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Rose, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Vetiver, a base of Musk, Castoreum, Oakmoss and Labdanum.