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Un Homme vs Feeling Man

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

Updated 261 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Feeling Man takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Un Homme

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Feeling Man

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Un Homme2/7
Feeling Man5/7
Ratings & consensus
Feeling Man
Community sentiment
Feeling Man
Longevity
Un Homme
Sillage & projection
Un Homme
Value for money
Feeling Man
Versatility
Feeling Man
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Feeling Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Un HommeCharles Jourdan
Feeling ManJil Sander
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.38/ 5 · 124 votes
Have 39%Had 15%Want 47%
4.51/ 5 · 137 votes
Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%
Category winnerFeeling ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
35%Like
2%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

124 votes

61%Love
34%Like
1%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

137 votes

Category winnerFeeling ManMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityUn Homme

SillageUn Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value66
¤ Price value73
Category winnerFeeling ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
fresh spicy77%
floral69%
anis61%
sweet100%
fruity92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
LavenderAniseTarragonMarjoramBergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
PatchouliCarnationGeraniumJasmineCyclamenCedar
Base8-10 hrs
OakmossLeatherSandalwoodAmberMuskTonka Bean
Top
Fruity NotesLavenderBergamotTarragonAniseGreen Notes
Heart
RaspberryOrris RootGeraniumBalsam FirJasmineCyclamen
Base
TobaccoMuskOakmossTonka BeanPatchouliAmberSandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesLavender, Anise, Tarragon and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Un Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring58
Summer29
Fall0
Winter100
Day85
Night100
Spring91
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerFeeling ManMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men94
Unisex6
Women0
Work 36%Casual 31%Date 21%Party 13%
Men81
Unisex19
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,719

PerfumerFrancoise Caron

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,727

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews30

Category winnerFeeling ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Un Homme by Charles Jourdan is an unapologetic aromatic fougere built on classic French barber traditions. You get a piercing flash of wild lavender, sharp culinary tarragon, and licorice-tinted anise right after spraying. It wakes you up. Then the temperature drops. Within twenty minutes, the initial bite softens int…

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Feeling Man by Jil Sander opens with a vibrant splash of ripe berries, crisp bergamot, and herbal tarragon before settling into a warm core of raspberry, earthy orris root, and balsam fir. As the scent develops on warm skin, rich pipe tobacco, creamy sandalwood, and smooth tonka bean emerge to create a cozy, grounded …

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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, Un Homme or Feeling Man?

Feeling Man takes 5 of 7 categories. Un Homme is rated 4.38/5 from 124 votes; Feeling Man is rated 4.51/5 from 137 votes. Choose Un Homme for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Feeling Man for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Un Homme or Feeling Man?

Un Homme lasts longest (Un Homme 82/100, Feeling Man 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Un Homme or Feeling Man?

Un Homme projects furthest (Un Homme 70/100, Feeling Man 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Un Homme and Feeling Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Anise, Tarragon and Bergamot.

Is Un Homme or Feeling Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, Un Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, Un Homme is the stronger pick. Un Homme suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Un Homme and Feeling Man?

Un Homme has top notes of Lavender, Anise, Tarragon and Marjoram, heart notes of Patchouli, Carnation, Geranium and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Sandalwood and Amber. Feeling Man has top notes of Fruity Notes, Lavender, Bergamot and Tarragon, heart notes of Raspberry, Orris Root, Geranium and Balsam Fir, a base of Tobacco, Musk, Oakmoss and Tonka Bean.

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