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Town & Country vs Jimmy Choo Man Blue

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

Updated 1,490 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Town & Country takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Town & Country

    Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Jimmy Choo Man Blue

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Town & Country5/7
Jimmy Choo Man Blue2/7
Ratings & consensus
Town & Country
Community sentiment
Town & Country
Longevity
Town & Country
Sillage & projection
Town & Country
Value for money
Jimmy Choo Man Blue
Versatility
Town & Country
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jimmy Choo Man Blue

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Town & CountryClive Christian
Jimmy Choo Man BlueJimmy Choo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 646 votes
Have 44%Had 6%Want 50%
3.80/ 5 · 844 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
Category winnerTown & CountryRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
58%Love
20%Like
9%Ok
7%Dislike
5%Hate

646 votes

21%Love
51%Like
17%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

844 votes

Category winnerTown & CountryMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityTown & Country

SillageTown & Country

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value20
¤ Price value64
Category winnerJimmy Choo Man BlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
amber90%
soft spicy80%
woody70%
animalic60%
balsamic50%
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
vanilla77%
lavender69%
animalic61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
Clary Sage
Heart3 to 5 hours
Ambergris
Base7 to 12 hours
Sandalwood
Top
LavenderBlack PepperClary SageBergamot
Heart
AmbergrisLeatherCypressApplePineapple
Base
VanillaSandalwoodVetiverPatchouli
InformationalShared notesClary Sage, Ambergris and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Town & Country, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring99
Summer87
Fall100
Winter78
Day100
Night86
Spring100
Summer82
Fall0
Winter52
Day–
Night–
Category winnerTown & CountryMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men76
Unisex22
Women2
Men93
Unisex6
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,454

PerfumerVincent Ricord

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,183

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews100

Category winnerJimmy Choo Man BlueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Town & Country by Clive Christian is a woody aromatic blend built around a focused three-tier structure. The opening begins with crisp, herbal clary sage that brings an energetic, garden-fresh snap. As the scent settles, a distinct ambergris middle note introduces a salty, mineral warmth with subtle animalic depth. A …

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Jimmy Choo Man Blue delivers an easygoing, fresh woody aroma that starts with a crisp splash of bergamot, cool lavender, and earthy clary sage. A dash of black pepper adds an energizing kick right out of the nozzle before giving way to smooth cypress and subtle apple in the middle. As it warms up on your skin, a mello…

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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, Town & Country or Jimmy Choo Man Blue?

Town & Country takes 5 of 7 categories. Town & Country is rated 4.20/5 from 646 votes; Jimmy Choo Man Blue is rated 3.80/5 from 844 votes. Choose Town & Country for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Jimmy Choo Man Blue for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Town & Country or Jimmy Choo Man Blue?

Town & Country lasts longest (Town & Country 81/100, Jimmy Choo Man Blue 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Town & Country or Jimmy Choo Man Blue?

Town & Country projects furthest (Town & Country 70/100, Jimmy Choo Man Blue 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Town & Country and Jimmy Choo Man Blue smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and animalic accords. Common notes include Clary Sage, Ambergris and Sandalwood.

Is Town & Country or Jimmy Choo Man Blue better for summer or winter?

For summer, Town & Country is the stronger pick. For winter, Town & Country is the stronger pick. Town & Country suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Town & Country and Jimmy Choo Man Blue?

Town & Country has top notes of Clary Sage, heart notes of Ambergris, a base of Sandalwood. Jimmy Choo Man Blue has top notes of Lavender, Black Pepper, Clary Sage and Bergamot, heart notes of Ambergris, Leather, Cypress and Apple, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Patchouli.

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