Source Joyeuse No1 vs Gentle For Men
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Source Joyeuse No1 takes 1 of 1 categories.
Source Joyeuse No1Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Gentle For MenChoose it for a aromatic and balsamic character.
Source Joyeuse No11/1
Gentle For Men0/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Source Joyeuse No1
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Source Joyeuse No1Hayari ParfumsGentle For MenRasasiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.96/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 35%Had 26%Want 39%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate29%Love
46%Like
17%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
24 votes · too few to score
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
green88%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy65%
musky53%
white floral42%
aromatic100%
balsamic77%
conifer53%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both aromatic and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LemonBrazilian OrangeYuzuelemi
Heart
MintJasmineCucumber
Base
MuskCedar
Top
elemiBergamotAppleMint
Heart
SandalwoodPatchouliJasmineRose
Base
OakmossCedarAmberMusk
InformationalShared noteselemi, Mint, Jasmine and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer100
Fall21
Winter7
Day100
Night17
No season votes yet
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#32,966
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#73,044
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerSource Joyeuse No1Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSource Joyeuse No1 by Hayari Parfums opens with an energetic splash of sharp yuzu, sweet Brazilian orange, and tart lemon that feels like pouring fresh citrus juice over crushed ice. Within minutes, cool garden mint and crisp watery cucumber step in to smooth out the initial zest, giving the scent a revitalizing botan…
Reviews →Gentle For Men by Rasasi is a modern woody aromatic composition built for everyday wear. The opening strikes with bright bergamot and crisp apple, supported by a green touch of mint. As it warms on the skin, sandalwood and patchouli provide a sturdy, resinous backbone. It feels composed and professional, making it 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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Source Joyeuse No1 or Gentle For Men?
Source Joyeuse No1 takes 1 of 1 categories. Source Joyeuse No1 is rated 3.96/5 from 24 votes; Gentle For Men is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Source Joyeuse No1 for a citrus and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Gentle For Men for a aromatic and balsamic character.
Do Source Joyeuse No1 and Gentle For Men smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include elemi, Mint, Jasmine and Musk.
Is Source Joyeuse No1 or Gentle For Men better for summer or winter?
Source Joyeuse No1 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Source Joyeuse No1 and Gentle For Men?
Source Joyeuse No1 has top notes of Lemon, Brazilian Orange, Yuzu and elemi, heart notes of Mint, Jasmine and Cucumber, a base of Musk and Cedar. Gentle For Men has top notes of elemi, Bergamot, Apple and Mint, heart notes of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Cedar, Amber and Musk.
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