Fragrance comparison

U1 For Men vs Yatagan

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 2,854 ratings analysed

U1 For Men

Atelier Ulric Fragrances

—0 votes

Rank #70,715 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Yatagan

Caron

4.232,854 votes

Rank #733 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Yatagan takes 1 of 1 categories.

U1 For Men
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character.
Yatagan
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

U1 For Men0/1

Yatagan1/1

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: Yatagan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

U1 For MenAtelier Ulric Fragrances

YataganCaron

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.23/ 5 · 2,854 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love

36%Like

4%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

2,854 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value67

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

green84%

fresh spicy77%

citrus69%

herbal61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

green84%

fresh spicy77%

smoky69%

herbal61%

Scent match61%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonMandarin OrangeMintGalbanum

Heart

FennelArtemisiaJuniper BerriesBasil

Base

CedarPatchouliVetiverSandalwoodTobaccoAmber

Top15-30 mins

PineGalbanumBasilWatercressLavenderMint

Heart2-4 hrs

Artemisiaoak mossOakPatchouli

Base6-8+ hrs

CastoreumWoodsy NotesIncenseMusk

InformationalShared notesMint, Galbanum, Artemisia and Basil. Durations are only published for Yatagan, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring58

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day69

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men87

Unisex11

Women3

Casual 38%Date 26%Work 24%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,715

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#733

PerfumerVincent Marcello

Launched—

Reviews209

Category winnerYataganHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

U1 For Men by Atelier Ulric Fragrances opens with a sharp flash of lemon, crushed mint leaves, and bitter galbanum resin. As the citrus sparkle settles, the heart turns distinctly herbal, bringing out anise-tinted fennel, bitter artemisia, and aromatic basil over a backbone of pine-like juniper berries. The dry-down s…

Reviews →

Caron Yatagan hits with bitter artemisia, crushed pine needles, and sharp galbanum. It is dry. The opening smells like snapping frozen twigs underfoot in a deep pine forest. You will not find any synthetic sugar or gentle vanilla here. Instead, a bracing herbal bite charges forward, carrying an earthy celery leaf shar…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do U1 For Men and Yatagan smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and green accords. Common notes include Mint, Galbanum, Artemisia and Basil.

Is U1 For Men or Yatagan better for summer or winter?

Yatagan suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in U1 For Men and Yatagan?

U1 For Men has top notes of Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Mint and Galbanum, heart notes of Fennel, Artemisia, Juniper Berries and Basil, a base of Cedar, Patchouli, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Yatagan has top notes of Pine, Galbanum, Basil and Watercress, heart notes of Artemisia, oak moss, Oak and Patchouli, a base of Castoreum, Woodsy Notes, Incense and Musk.