Masculine Evasion vs Satisfaction for Men
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Satisfaction for Men takes 2 of 3 categories.
Masculine EvasionChoose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Satisfaction for MenChoose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Masculine Evasion1/3
Satisfaction for Men2/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Masculine Evasion
- Sillage & projection
- Satisfaction for Men
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Satisfaction for Men
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Masculine EvasionBourjoisSatisfaction for MenJovanWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 5%Had 5%Want 90%
3.88/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 43%Had 29%Want 29%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate60%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
25%Love
54%Like
4%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
48 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMasculine Evasion
SillageSatisfaction for Men
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
citrus88%
aromatic77%
green65%
woody53%
warm spicy42%
aromatic100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
vanilla69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BasilCardamomGrapefruitAmalfi LemonOrangeBergamotMandarin OrangeMint
Heart
GeraniumNutmeg
Base
VetyverVirginia Cedar
Top
GrapefruitMelonBasil
Heart
CardamomRosemaryVirginia Cedar
Base
Tonka BeanFrench labdanum
InformationalShared notesBasil, Cardamom, Grapefruit and Virginia Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Spring92
Summer100
Fall77
Winter46
Day100
Night37
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#54,321
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#41,017
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerSatisfaction for MenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBourjois launched Masculine Evasion in 1996 as a crisp citrus aromatic EDT built for warm daylight. The scent opens with a sharp burst of Amalfi lemon, bitter grapefruit, and bruised mint leaves. As the top notes settle, spicy nutmeg and herbal geranium emerge in the middle stage, creating an upbeat green pulse. The b…
Reviews →Satisfaction for Men by Jovan offers an affordable entry into warm, aromatic woods. It centers on a sharp grapefruit opening paired with herbaceous basil, which slowly yields to a dry cedarwood heart. The base settles into a simple, sweet tonka bean that hugs the skin during casual daytime wear.
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, Masculine Evasion or Satisfaction for Men?
Satisfaction for Men takes 2 of 3 categories. Masculine Evasion is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes; Satisfaction for Men is rated 3.88/5 from 48 votes. Choose Masculine Evasion for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Satisfaction for Men for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Masculine Evasion or Satisfaction for Men?
Masculine Evasion lasts longest (Masculine Evasion 87/100, Satisfaction for Men 43/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Masculine Evasion or Satisfaction for Men?
Satisfaction for Men projects furthest (Satisfaction for Men 62/100, Masculine Evasion 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Masculine Evasion and Satisfaction for Men smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Basil, Cardamom, Grapefruit and Virginia Cedar.
Is Masculine Evasion or Satisfaction for Men better for summer or winter?
Masculine Evasion suits day or night wear; Satisfaction for Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Masculine Evasion and Satisfaction for Men?
Masculine Evasion has top notes of Basil, Cardamom, Grapefruit and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Geranium and Nutmeg, a base of Vetyver and Virginia Cedar. Satisfaction for Men has top notes of Grapefruit, Melon and Basil, heart notes of Cardamom, Rosemary and Virginia Cedar, a base of Tonka Bean and French labdanum.
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