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Jam Man vs Campus

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

Updated 177 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jam Man takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Jam Man

    Choose it for a marine and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Campus

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Jam Man4/7
Campus3/7
Ratings & consensus
Jam Man
Community sentiment
Jam Man
Longevity
Campus
Sillage & projection
Campus
Value for money
Jam Man
Versatility
Campus
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jam Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Jam ManPuma
CampusMolinard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 125 votes
Have 33%Had 53%Want 14%
3.17/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 34%Had 13%Want 54%
Category winnerJam ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
50%Like
3%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

125 votes

8%Love
31%Like
38%Ok
17%Dislike
6%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerJam ManMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate54
Category winners

LongevityCampus

SillageCampus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value57
Category winnerJam ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
marine100%
fruity92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
sweet69%
warm spicy61%
citrus100%
fruity92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
sweet69%
lavender61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both fruity, aromatic and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PineappleGreen AppleMandarin Orange
Heart2-3 hrs
Sea waterLavenderCardamomAnise
Base4-5 hrs
DriftwoodPatchouliAmber
Top
Mandarin OrangeGreen ApplePineappleLemon
Heart
LavenderGeraniumSandalwoodJasmine
Base
PatchouliCedarAmberwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Green Apple, Mandarin Orange and Lavender. Durations are only published for Jam Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter17
Day100
Night39
Spring100
Summer86
Fall64
Winter14
Day100
Night42
Category winnerCampusMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men91
Unisex4
Women4
Casual 40%Party 26%Work 21%Date 14%
Men47
Unisex44
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,717

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#19,710

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2015

Reviews7

Category winnerJam ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

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Molinard Campus kicks off with an energetic splash of tart green apple, bright mandarin orange, and juicy pineapple that smells like crisp fruit straight out of a chilled cooler. Within twenty minutes, the initial sweet citrus sharpness calms down into clean French lavender and fresh geranium petals, giving the blend …

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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, Jam Man or Campus?

Jam Man takes 4 of 7 categories. Jam Man is rated 3.83/5 from 125 votes; Campus is rated 3.17/5 from 52 votes. Choose Jam Man for a marine and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Campus for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jam Man or Campus?

Campus lasts longest (Campus 54/100, Jam Man 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jam Man or Campus?

Projection is very close: Campus 45/100, Jam Man 44/100 for sillage.

Do Jam Man and Campus smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, aromatic and sweet accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Green Apple, Mandarin Orange and Lavender.

Is Jam Man or Campus better for summer or winter?

For summer, Campus is the stronger pick. For winter, Jam Man is the stronger pick. Jam Man suits daytime wear; Campus suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jam Man and Campus?

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. Campus has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Green Apple, Pineapple and Lemon, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium, Sandalwood and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Cedar, Amberwood and Musk.

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