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Un Homme vs Wild Country

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

Updated 582 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Un Homme takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Un Homme

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Wild Country

    Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Un Homme4/7
Wild Country3/7
Ratings & consensus
Un Homme
Community sentiment
Un Homme
Longevity
Un Homme
Sillage & projection
Un Homme
Value for money
Wild Country
Versatility
Wild Country
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Wild Country

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Un HommeCharles Jourdan
Wild CountryAvon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.38/ 5 · 124 votes
Have 39%Had 15%Want 47%
3.86/ 5 · 458 votes
Have 61%Had 26%Want 13%
Category winnerUn HommeRating 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

24%Love
50%Like
20%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate

284 votes

Category winnerUn HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityUn Homme

SillageUn Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value66
¤ Price value80
Category winnerWild CountryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
fresh spicy77%
floral69%
anis61%
aromatic100%
amber77%
woody69%
fresh spicy46%
lavender30%
Scent match60%Closely related · 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
LavenderCorianderAniseBergamotLemonBasil
Heart
SandalwoodCarnationCedarHeliotropeGeranium
Base
MuskVanillaOakmossTonka BeanBenzoinAmber
InformationalShared notesLavender, Anise, Bergamot and Lemon. 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
Spring88
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerWild CountryMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men94
Unisex6
Women0
Work 36%Casual 31%Date 21%Party 13%
Men88
Unisex10
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,719

PerfumerFrancoise Caron

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,827

PerfumerChristelle Laprade

Launched1967

Reviews38

Category winnerWild CountryHigher 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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Wild Country by Avon is an enduring aromatic fougere that has shaped men's grooming since 1967. It opens with sharp lavender and spicy coriander, settling into a powdery base of musk, vanilla, and tonka bean. This classic fragrance serves as a reliable, comforting choice for casual, everyday wear during the crisp, tra…

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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 Wild Country?

Un Homme takes 4 of 7 categories. Un Homme is rated 4.38/5 from 124 votes; Wild Country is rated 3.86/5 from 458 votes. Choose Un Homme for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Wild Country for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Un Homme or Wild Country?

Un Homme lasts longest (Un Homme 82/100, Wild Country 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Un Homme or Wild Country?

Un Homme projects furthest (Un Homme 70/100, Wild Country 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Un Homme and Wild Country smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Anise, Bergamot and Lemon.

Is Un Homme or Wild Country 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 Wild Country?

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. Wild Country has top notes of Lavender, Coriander, Anise and Bergamot, heart notes of Sandalwood, Carnation, Cedar and Heliotrope, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Oakmoss and Tonka Bean.

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