Fragrance comparison

Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11 vs S. Men

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 31 ratings analysed

Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11

Roja Dove

4.2512 votes

Rank #43,666 WoodyIris

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

S. Men

Eudora

4.5819 votes

Rank #31,415 OzonicWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11
Choose it for a woody and iris character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
S. Men
Choose it for a ozonic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 112/4

S. Men2/4

Ratings & consensus: S. Men
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11
Sillage & projection: Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: S. Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11Roja Dove

S. MenEudora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 24%Had 12%Want 65%

4.58/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 47%Had 24%Want 29%

Category winnerS. MenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

58%Love

42%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityPierre de Velay Extrait No. 11

SillagePierre de Velay Extrait No. 11

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

iris91%

rose83%

soft spicy74%

powdery65%

citrus56%

ozonic100%

woody86%

aquatic72%

soft spicy58%

green44%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and soft spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperCitrusesPepper

Heart

RoseJasmine

Base

CedarOrris RootPatchouliOakmoss

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperPepper

Heart2-3 hrs

Violet Leaves

Base4-6 hrs

Woodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper and Pepper. Durations are only published for S. Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night67

Spring27

Summer0

Fall100

Winter64

Day100

Night57

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Work 39%Casual 34%Date 18%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,666

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,415

PerfumerIsaac Sinclair, Philippe Roques

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerS. MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11 reads as a polished chypre built around iris, rose and oakmoss, with pepper and citrus giving the opening a dry, bright lift. It smells elegant rather than playful. In wear, the floral heart turns powdery and woody, while patchouli, cedar and moss keep it structured. If you enjoy refined…

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Eudora S. Men cuts through the air with a brisk crack of black pepper and vibrant pink pepper before settling into cool, watery violet leaves and dry cedar-like woodsy notes. The contrast is immediate. Crisp ozonic tones balance the warm spice within minutes, keeping the fragrance sharp, clean, and understated. It wea…

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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, Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11 or S. Men?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11 is rated 4.25/5 from 12 votes; S. Men is rated 4.58/5 from 19 votes. Choose Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11 for a woody and iris character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose S. Men for a ozonic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11 or S. Men?

Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11 lasts longest (Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11 83/100, S. Men 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11 or S. Men?

Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11 projects furthest (Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11 75/100, S. Men 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11 and S. Men smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and soft spicy accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper and Pepper.

Is Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11 or S. Men better for summer or winter?

Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11 suits daytime wear; S. Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11 and S. Men?

Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 11 has top notes of Pink Pepper, Citruses and Pepper, heart notes of Rose and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Orris Root, Patchouli and Oakmoss. S. Men has top notes of Pink Pepper and Pepper, heart notes of Violet Leaves, a base of Woodsy Notes.