Fragrance comparison

Next2Me Men vs Abe de Jin Abe For Men

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

Next2Me Men

JAFRA

3.673 votes

Rank #66,575 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Abe de Jin Abe For Men

Jin Abe Parfums

—0 votes

Rank #75,393 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Next2Me Men
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Abe de Jin Abe For Men
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Next2Me Men1/2

Abe de Jin Abe For Men1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Abe de Jin Abe For Men
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Next2Me Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Next2Me MenJAFRA

Abe de Jin Abe For MenJin Abe Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 33%Had 33%Want 33%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 38%Had 13%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

67%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value100

Category winnerAbe de Jin Abe For MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

warm spicy69%

floral61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

earthy84%

fresh spicy77%

white floral69%

citrus61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonTangerineLavender

Heart

FreesiaCedarSandalowood

Base

PatchouliMuskTonka Bean

Top

MelonPepperLavenderSea NotesLemonWormwoodTangerine

Heart

FreesiaJasmineLily of the ValleyRose

Base

PatchouliIrisMossSandalwoodVetiverAmbergris

InformationalShared notesLemon, Tangerine, Lavender and Freesia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,575

PerfumerAdilson Rato, Napoleão Bastos

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,393

PerfumerPierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNext2Me MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Next2Me Men by JAFRA delivers an approachable woody and citrus blend launched in 2014. It leans on a crisp opening of lemon and tangerine, transitioning into a grounding heart of cedar and sandalwood. This aromatic scent works best for casual daytime wear when you want a clean, uncomplicated presence. It brings a bala…

Reviews →

Abe de Jin Abe For Men by Jin Abe Parfums opens with a crisp burst of sweet melon, bright lemon, and breezy sea notes before settling into an earthy, aromatic base. Formulated by master perfumer Pierre Bourdon in 2003, this woody aquatic cologne balances early 2000s marine freshness with the herbal bite of wormwood an…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

NabroAZYARUNNER-UP vs

Mila Schön (Original)Mila SchönWINNER

1 person compared this today

Saffron AmberIlluminumRUNNER-UP vs

Septieme Sens (7e Sens)Sonia RykielWINNER

1 person compared this today

Fancy NightsJessica SimpsonRUNNER-UP vs

Nino Cerruti Pour FemmeCerrutiWINNER

3 people compared this today

Sweet DreamsHouse Of SillageWINNER vs

Safari ElixirAthoor Al AlamRUNNER-UP

1 person compared this today

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Next2Me Men and Abe de Jin Abe For Men smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, Tangerine, Lavender and Freesia.

Is Next2Me Men or Abe de Jin Abe For Men better for summer or winter?

Next2Me Men suits evening wear; Abe de Jin Abe For Men suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Next2Me Men and Abe de Jin Abe For Men?

Next2Me Men has top notes of Lemon, Tangerine and Lavender, heart notes of Freesia, Cedar and Sandalowood, a base of Patchouli, Musk and Tonka Bean. Abe de Jin Abe For Men has top notes of Melon, Pepper, Lavender and Sea Notes, heart notes of Freesia, Jasmine, Lily of the Valley and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Iris, Moss and Sandalwood.