FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

U1ST For Men vs Yatagan

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

Updated 2,854 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • U1ST For Men

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity.

  • Yatagan

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

U1ST For Men1/2
Yatagan1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
U1ST For Men
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
U1ST For MenAtelier Ulric Fragrances
YataganCaron
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
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
⏱ Longevity80
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityU1ST For Men

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 match62%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 OrangeMintGalbanumWatery Notes
Heart
FennelArtemisiaJuniper BerriesBasilFreesia
Base
CedarPatchouliVetiverSandalwoodTobaccoAmberMusk
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#65,192

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#733

PerfumerVincent Marcello

Launched—

Reviews209

Category winnerYataganHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

U1ST For Men by Atelier Ulric Fragrances focuses on a sharp green opening built around galbanum, bitter lemon, and crushed mint leaves. As the top notes clear, a distinct herbal heart of fennel, basil, and aromatic artemisia emerges over a cool aquatic background. The fragrance settles into a dry, grounded base of ced…

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.

Which lasts longer, U1ST For Men or Yatagan?

U1ST For Men lasts longest (U1ST For Men 80/100, Yatagan 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do U1ST For Men and Yatagan smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and green accords. Common notes include Mint, Galbanum, Artemisia and Basil.

Is U1ST For Men or Yatagan better for summer or winter?

Yatagan suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in U1ST For Men and Yatagan?

U1ST 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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history
Add to comparison

Find a fragrance