Fragrance comparison

Xenium for Men vs Evterpa Gold

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 13 ratings analysed

1 wins

Xenium for Men

JAFRA

4.0813 votes

Rank #34,781 MuskyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Evterpa Gold

Evterpa

—0 votes

Rank #64,335 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Xenium for Men takes 1 of 1 categories.

Xenium for Men
Choose it for a musky and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Evterpa Gold
Choose it for a citrus and floral character.

Xenium for Men1/1

Evterpa Gold0/1

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: Xenium for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Xenium for MenJAFRA

Evterpa GoldEvterpa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 54%Had 31%Want 14%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

38%Like

15%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

green88%

woody77%

fresh65%

powdery53%

citrus42%

citrus100%

floral92%

fruity84%

green77%

woody69%

sweet61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both green, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Woody NotesCitruses

Heart

Green NotesCalone

Base

Musk

Top15-30 mins

BergamotMandarin OrangePearGreen NotesCitruses

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineRoseOrchidOsmanthus

Base4-6 hrs

MuskWoody NotesAmber

InformationalShared notesWoody Notes, Citruses, Green Notes and Musk. Durations are only published for Evterpa Gold, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring78

Summer100

Fall33

Winter11

Day100

Night20

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night21

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men89

Unisex11

Women0

Not enough votes yet

Casual 43%Work 34%Date 15%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,781

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#64,335

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerXenium for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Xenium for Men by JAFRA is a woody aromatic fragrance introduced in 2012. It balances citrus and wood notes in the opening, leading into a green, aquatic heart defined by calone, and resting on a clean musk base. This composition offers a straightforward, fresh profile suitable for daily wear during warmer months, par…

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Evterpa Gold opens with an energetic splash of sparkling mandarin orange, crisp bergamot, and juicy chilled pear, balanced by fresh green leaves. The fragrance quickly unfolds into a gentle floral heart where dewy jasmine, garden rose, and subtle osmanthus give it a bright, uplifting personality. As it settles onto th…

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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.

Do Xenium for Men and Evterpa Gold smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Woody Notes, Citruses, Green Notes and Musk.

Is Xenium for Men or Evterpa Gold better for summer or winter?

Xenium for Men suits daytime wear; Evterpa Gold suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Xenium for Men and Evterpa Gold?

Xenium for Men has top notes of Woody Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Green Notes and Calone, a base of Musk. Evterpa Gold has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Pear and Green Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Orchid and Osmanthus, a base of Musk, Woody Notes and Amber.