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Jules vs One Man Show

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

Updated 3,618 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

One Man Show takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Jules

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • One Man Show

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Jules3/7
One Man Show4/7
Ratings & consensus
Jules
Community sentiment
Jules
Longevity
One Man Show
Sillage & projection
One Man Show
Value for money
One Man Show
Versatility
Jules
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
One Man Show

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
JulesDior
One Man ShowJacques Bogart
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.34/ 5 · 496 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
3.74/ 5 · 3,122 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerJulesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
53%Love
37%Like
3%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

496 votes

30%Love
44%Like
9%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate

2,745 votes

Category winnerJulesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityOne Man Show

SillageOne Man Show

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value88
Category winnerOne Man ShowBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
mossy77%
floral69%
leather61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
green69%
earthy61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderArtemisiaCarawayBergamot
Heart
CarnationRoseBasilCedarCyclamenSandalwoodJasmine
Base
OakmossLeatherFirMuskAmberTonka Bean
Top
BasilBergamotArtemisiaCarawayGalbanumBrazilian Rosewood
Heart
Pine Tree NeedlesCarnationPatchouliNutmegSpicesVetiverGeraniumLabdanum
Base
OakmossLeatherCedarSandalwoodStyraxCastoreumAmberTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Caraway, Bergamot and Carnation. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring73
Summer33
Fall100
Winter95
Day100
Night99
Spring82
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerJulesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men89
Unisex8
Women3
Men94
Unisex5
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,759

PerfumerJean Martel

Launched1980

Reviews58

Overall rank#924

PerfumerRoger Pellegrino

Launched—

Reviews331

Category winnerOne Man ShowHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jules by Dior is a dry, aromatic green fragrance that cuts through modern sweetness with crisp herbs and rugged leather. It opens with an invigorating burst of bitter artemisia, French lavender, and spicy caraway seed, delivering an immediate fresh barbershop character. As it settles, earthy carnation, cedar wood, and…

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One Man Show is a rugged, unapologetically masculine chypre from 1980. It opens with a sharp, herbal blast of basil and pine needles, settling into a complex, mossy base with touches of leather and castoreum. This is an affordable, retro powerhouse for men who appreciate bold, no-nonsense scents that command presence …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Jules or One Man Show?

One Man Show takes 4 of 7 categories. Jules is rated 4.34/5 from 496 votes; One Man Show is rated 3.74/5 from 3,122 votes. Choose Jules for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose One Man Show for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Jules or One Man Show?

One Man Show lasts longest (One Man Show 76/100, Jules 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jules or One Man Show?

One Man Show projects furthest (One Man Show 70/100, Jules 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jules and One Man Show smell similar?

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

Is Jules or One Man Show better for summer or winter?

For summer, Jules is the stronger pick. For winter, One Man Show is the stronger pick. Jules suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jules and One Man Show?

Jules has top notes of Lavender, Artemisia, Caraway and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Basil and Cedar, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Fir and Musk. One Man Show has top notes of Basil, Bergamot, Artemisia and Caraway, heart notes of Pine Tree Needles, Carnation, Patchouli and Nutmeg, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Cedar and Sandalwood.

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