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Wind Song Perfume vs Bijan Men

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

Updated 994 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Wind Song Perfume

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Bijan Men

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Wind Song Perfume3/7
Bijan Men3/7
Ratings & consensus
Wind Song Perfume
Community sentiment
Wind Song Perfume
Longevity
Bijan Men
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Bijan Men
Versatility
Wind Song Perfume
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bijan Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Wind Song PerfumePrince Matchabelli
Bijan MenBijan
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.41/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 35%Had 19%Want 46%
4.04/ 5 · 950 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
Category winnerWind Song PerfumeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
64%Love
23%Like
5%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

44 votes

41%Love
38%Like
7%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

950 votes

Category winnerWind Song PerfumeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityBijan Men

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value85
Category winnerBijan MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
amber69%
floral61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
powdery77%
fresh spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match60%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
CorianderTarragonOrange LeafMandarin OrangeNeroliBergamotCitruses
Heart3 to 5 hours
CarnationClovesYlang-YlangPalisander RosewoodJasmineRoseOrris Root
Base5 to 8 hours
CedarSandalwoodBenzoinVetiverAmberMusk
Top
SageNutmegLavenderLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeFruity NotesPine needles
Heart
CarnationCinnamonSandalwoodAmberTarragonIrisYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
LeatherPatchouliMuskVetiverBenzoinCedarVanillaTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesTarragon, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Carnation. Durations are only published for Wind Song Perfume, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night64
Spring60
Summer26
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Category winnerWind Song PerfumeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex58
Women42
Men87
Unisex11
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,783

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#475

PerfumerClaudette Belnavis

Launched—

Reviews200

Category winnerBijan MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Wind Song Perfume by Prince Matchabelli is a traditional floral composition defined by brisk herbs, bright citrus, and a distinctive spicy floral core. It opens with an energetic splash of bergamot, mandarin orange, and aromatic coriander, giving the start a crisp, fizzy brightness. The scent quickly settles into its …

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Bijan Men is a big 1980s aromatic fougere with herbs, spice, powder, leather, oakmoss and honeyed warmth. Reviewers often describe it as confident, unusual and strongly projecting, with a dusty incense quality that makes it feel more complex than its current price suggests. It suits people who enjoy vintage masculine …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Wind Song Perfume or Bijan Men?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Wind Song Perfume is rated 4.41/5 from 44 votes; Bijan Men is rated 4.04/5 from 950 votes. Choose Wind Song Perfume for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bijan Men for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Wind Song Perfume or Bijan Men?

Bijan Men lasts longest (Bijan Men 75/100, Wind Song Perfume 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Wind Song Perfume or Bijan Men?

Projection is very close: Wind Song Perfume 67/100, Bijan Men 67/100 for sillage.

Do Wind Song Perfume and Bijan Men smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Tarragon, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Carnation.

Is Wind Song Perfume or Bijan Men better for summer or winter?

For summer, Wind Song Perfume is the stronger pick. For winter, Wind Song Perfume is the stronger pick. Wind Song Perfume suits daytime wear; Bijan Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wind Song Perfume and Bijan Men?

Wind Song Perfume has top notes of Coriander, Tarragon, Orange Leaf and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Carnation, Cloves, Ylang-Ylang and Palisander Rosewood, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Benzoin and Vetiver. Bijan Men has top notes of Sage, Nutmeg, Lavender and Lemon, heart notes of Carnation, Cinnamon, Sandalwood and Amber, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Musk and Vetiver.

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