Fragrance comparison

Kazimi vs Jubilation XXV Man

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 6,654 ratings analysed

Kazimi

House of Matriarch

4.17149 votes

Rank #28,995 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

7 wins

Jubilation XXV Man

Amouage

4.396,505 votes

Rank #22,668 AmberSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jubilation XXV Man takes 7 of 7 categories.

Kazimi
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Jubilation XXV Man
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Kazimi0/7

Jubilation XXV Man7/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KazimiHouse of Matriarch

Jubilation XXV ManAmouage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 149 votes

Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%

4.39/ 5 · 6,505 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

Category winnerJubilation XXV ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

34%Like

5%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

149 votes

62%Love

25%Like

6%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

6,505 votes

Category winnerJubilation XXV ManMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityJubilation XXV Man

SillageJubilation XXV Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value21

¤ Price value36

Category winnerJubilation XXV ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

fresh spicy92%

rose84%

warm spicy77%

oud69%

balsamic61%

amber100%

sweet92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

balsamic69%

fruity61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Rose OilRoseBourbon RoseWhite Ginger

Heart2-4 hrs

White RoseWild RoseRose PetalsRed Cedar

Base6-8+ hrs

Exotic SpicesOpoponaxAgarwood (Oud)AmbergrisOakmossHyrax

Top

BlackberryOlibanumLabdanumOrangeCorianderTarragon

Heart

HoneyGuaiac WoodCinnamonCloveBay LeafRoseOrchidCelery Seeds

Base

OpoponaxAgarwood (Oud)MyrrhPatchouliAmbergrisMuskCedarImmortelle

InformationalShared notesBourbon Rose, Opoponax, Agarwood (Oud) and Ambergris. Durations are only published for Kazimi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring56

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Spring61

Summer22

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerJubilation XXV ManMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex82

Women9

Date 43%Party 23%Casual 22%Work 12%

Men84

Unisex15

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,995

PerfumerChristi Meshell

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,668

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJubilation XXV ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

House of Matriarch Kazimi is an intense, dark red botanical perfume built around an extraordinary concentration of natural rose oils. The scent opens with a sharp burst of fresh white ginger and spicy Bourbon rose before settling into dense petals steeped in warm red cedar. Unlike clean, powdery florist roses, this fr…

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Amouage Jubilation XXV Man opens with a rich burst of blackberry and frankincense. It transitions into a warm honeyed heart before settling into a resinous base of myrrh and patchouli. This dark, dried-fruit scent fits formal winter evenings and cool autumn days.

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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, Kazimi or Jubilation XXV Man?

Jubilation XXV Man takes 7 of 7 categories. Kazimi is rated 4.17/5 from 149 votes; Jubilation XXV Man is rated 4.39/5 from 6,505 votes. Choose Kazimi for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Jubilation XXV Man for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Kazimi or Jubilation XXV Man?

Jubilation XXV Man lasts longest (Jubilation XXV Man 74/100, Kazimi 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kazimi or Jubilation XXV Man?

Jubilation XXV Man projects furthest (Jubilation XXV Man 62/100, Kazimi 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kazimi and Jubilation XXV Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and balsamic accords. Common notes include Bourbon Rose, Opoponax, Agarwood (Oud) and Ambergris.

Is Kazimi or Jubilation XXV Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, Jubilation XXV Man is the stronger pick. For winter, Kazimi is the stronger pick. Kazimi suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kazimi and Jubilation XXV Man?

Kazimi has top notes of Rose Oil, Rose, Bourbon Rose and White Ginger, heart notes of White Rose, Wild Rose, Rose Petals and Red Cedar, a base of Exotic Spices, Opoponax, Agarwood (Oud) and Ambergris. Jubilation XXV Man has top notes of Blackberry, Olibanum, Labdanum and Orange, heart notes of Honey, Guaiac Wood, Cinnamon and Clove, a base of Opoponax, Agarwood (Oud), Myrrh and Patchouli.