Fragrance comparison

Jeans Couture Man vs Paul Donnant for Him

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 174 ratings analysed

4 wins

Jeans Couture Man

Versace

4.33167 votes

Rank #25,801 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

Paul Donnant for Him

Paul Donnant

4.867 votes

Rank #29,452 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jeans Couture Man takes 4 of 4 categories.

Jeans Couture Man
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Paul Donnant for Him
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Jeans Couture Man4/4

Paul Donnant for Him0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jeans Couture ManVersace

Paul Donnant for HimPaul Donnant

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 167 votes

Have 43%Had 57%Want 0%

4.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 29%Had 13%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

29%Like

2%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

167 votes

86%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate96

Category winners

LongevityJeans Couture Man

SillageJeans Couture Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value50

Category winnerJeans Couture ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

powdery84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

citrus61%

woody100%

citrus91%

amber83%

aromatic74%

powdery65%

warm spicy56%

Scent match63%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

MyrtleCardamomBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart2-3 hrs

VioletNutmeg

Base5-7 hrs

MuskSandalwoodVetiverPatchouli

Top

Mandarin OrangeLemonBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

RoseNutmegCardamomCorianderLily-of-the-Valley

Base

AmberSandalwoodLeatherCedarPatchouliVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for Jeans Couture Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer81

Fall65

Winter25

Day100

Night44

Spring25

Summer0

Fall100

Winter25

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men96

Unisex4

Women0

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 16%Party 12%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,801

PerfumerFirmenich

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,452

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerJeans Couture ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Versace Jeans Couture Man delivers an energetic blast of early 2000s Italian style. You get crisp bergamot and bright mandarin orange right away. Myrtle adds a distinct Mediterranean herbal punch. Cardamom brings snappy heat. Within twenty minutes, the citrus settles into a powdery heart of cool violet leaf and warm n…

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Paul Donnant for Him opens with a bright burst of citrus led by mandarin orange, grapefruit, lemon, and bergamot. As the top notes quiet down, the scent shifts into a dry, aromatic heart where nutmeg, cardamom, coriander, and rose add a gentle spicy bite. The dry down relies on cedar, sandalwood, patchouli, and leathe…

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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, Jeans Couture Man or Paul Donnant for Him?

Jeans Couture Man takes 4 of 4 categories. Jeans Couture Man is rated 4.33/5 from 167 votes; Paul Donnant for Him is rated 4.86/5 from 7 votes. Choose Jeans Couture Man for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Paul Donnant for Him for a woody and citrus character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jeans Couture Man or Paul Donnant for Him?

Jeans Couture Man lasts longest (Jeans Couture Man 64/100, Paul Donnant for Him 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jeans Couture Man or Paul Donnant for Him?

Jeans Couture Man projects furthest (Jeans Couture Man 57/100, Paul Donnant for Him 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jeans Couture Man and Paul Donnant for Him smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Nutmeg.

Is Jeans Couture Man or Paul Donnant for Him better for summer or winter?

Jeans Couture Man suits daytime wear; Paul Donnant for Him suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jeans Couture Man and Paul Donnant for Him?

Jeans Couture Man has top notes of Myrtle, Cardamom, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Violet and Nutmeg, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Patchouli. Paul Donnant for Him has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lemon, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Nutmeg, Cardamom and Coriander, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Leather and Cedar.