Fragrance comparison

Jitterbug for Men vs Dangerous Man

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 149 ratings analysed

3 wins

Jitterbug for Men

DSH Perfumes

4.229 votes

Rank #41,649 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Dangerous Man

Bruno Banani

3.38140 votes

Rank #19,564 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jitterbug for Men takes 3 of 4 categories.

Jitterbug for Men
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Dangerous Man
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Jitterbug for Men3/4

Dangerous Man1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jitterbug for MenDSH Perfumes

Dangerous ManBruno Banani

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 19%Had 11%Want 70%

3.38/ 5 · 140 votes

Have 34%Had 53%Want 13%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

44%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

11%Love

49%Like

10%Ok

27%Dislike

3%Hate

140 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity95

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate59

Category winners

LongevityJitterbug for Men

SillageJitterbug for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value76

Category winnerJitterbug for MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy91%

fresh spicy83%

woody74%

patchouli65%

musky56%

citrus100%

fresh spicy86%

aromatic72%

warm spicy58%

woody44%

marine30%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PepperBergamotAmalfi LemonBlackberry

Heart2-4 hrs

CloveBenzoinRoseJasmine

Base6-10 hrs

PatchouliOlibanumAmberMuskFrench labdanumVirginia Cedar

Top

Amalfi LemonSea waterOrangeKumquatMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

PepperCloveNutmeg

Base

Virginia CedarAmberTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesPepper, Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon and Clove. Durations are only published for Jitterbug for Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer25

Fall50

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Spring93

Summer100

Fall78

Winter37

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,649

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#19,564

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerDangerous ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DSH Perfumes Jitterbug for Men delivers a dark, resinous warmth built around tart blackberry and sacred temple resins. The pepper hits immediately. Bergamot and lemon add a brief citrus flash before the brambly fruit sweetness takes over. Give it ten minutes. The heart thickens into spicy clove bud and sweet Egyptian …

Reviews →

Dangerous Man by Bruno Banani is a fresh citrus and warm spicy fragrance designed for younger men. It kicks off with citrus fruits like mandarin and kumquat before settling into a warm clove and cedarwood finish. It suits casual daily wear during mild spring afternoons.

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, Jitterbug for Men or Dangerous Man?

Jitterbug for Men takes 3 of 4 categories. Jitterbug for Men is rated 4.22/5 from 9 votes; Dangerous Man is rated 3.38/5 from 140 votes. Choose Jitterbug for Men for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Dangerous Man for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jitterbug for Men or Dangerous Man?

Jitterbug for Men lasts longest (Jitterbug for Men 95/100, Dangerous Man 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jitterbug for Men or Dangerous Man?

Jitterbug for Men projects furthest (Jitterbug for Men 69/100, Dangerous Man 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jitterbug for Men and Dangerous Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Pepper, Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon and Clove.

Is Jitterbug for Men or Dangerous Man better for summer or winter?

Jitterbug for Men suits evening wear; Dangerous Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jitterbug for Men and Dangerous Man?

Jitterbug for Men has top notes of Pepper, Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon and Blackberry, heart notes of Clove, Benzoin, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Olibanum, Amber and Musk. Dangerous Man has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Sea water, Orange and Kumquat, heart notes of Pepper, Clove and Nutmeg, a base of Virginia Cedar, Amber and Tonka Bean.