Fragrance comparison

Xenium for Men vs Spring Bloom

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 58 ratings analysed

4 wins

Xenium for Men

JAFRA

4.0813 votes

Rank #34,781 MuskyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Spring Bloom

Brocard

2.9645 votes

Rank #43,050 FreshGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Xenium for Men takes 4 of 5 categories.

Xenium for Men
Choose it for a musky and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Spring Bloom
Choose it for a fresh and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Xenium for Men4/5

Spring Bloom1/5

Ratings & consensus: Xenium for Men
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Xenium for Men
Sillage & projection: Xenium for Men
Value for money: Spring Bloom
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

Spring BloomBrocard

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 54%Had 31%Want 14%

2.96/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 49%Had 37%Want 14%

Category winnerXenium for MenRating 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

0%Love

36%Like

29%Ok

31%Dislike

4%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate49

Category winners

LongevityXenium for Men

SillageXenium for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSpring BloomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

green88%

woody77%

fresh65%

powdery53%

citrus42%

fresh100%

green92%

floral84%

rose77%

musky69%

citrus61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both green, musky and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Woody NotesCitruses

Heart

Green NotesCalone

Base

Musk

Top

CitrusesGreen NotesWatery NotesMint

Heart

PeonyAppleRoseLily-of-the-ValleyPlum

Base

MuskWoody NotesAmber

InformationalShared notesWoody Notes, Citruses, Green Notes and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring78

Summer100

Fall33

Winter11

Day100

Night20

Spring88

Summer100

Fall4

Winter0

Day100

Night5

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men89

Unisex11

Women0

Men4

Unisex15

Women81

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,781

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#43,050

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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Spring Bloom by Brocard offers a lightweight blast of garden freshness for hot summer afternoons. The scent pairs crisp mint and watery notes with a soft peony heart, resting on a clean musk base. It fits casual weekend wear when you want a clean, simple splash that feels like walking through a damp morning garden wit…

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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, Xenium for Men or Spring Bloom?

Xenium for Men takes 4 of 5 categories. Xenium for Men is rated 4.08/5 from 13 votes; Spring Bloom is rated 2.96/5 from 45 votes. Choose Xenium for Men for a musky and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Spring Bloom for a fresh and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Xenium for Men or Spring Bloom?

Xenium for Men lasts longest (Xenium for Men 54/100, Spring Bloom 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Xenium for Men or Spring Bloom?

Xenium for Men projects furthest (Xenium for Men 48/100, Spring Bloom 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Xenium for Men and Spring Bloom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, musky and fresh accords. Common notes include Woody Notes, Citruses, Green Notes and Musk.

Is Xenium for Men or Spring Bloom better for summer or winter?

Xenium for Men suits daytime wear; Spring Bloom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Xenium for Men and Spring Bloom?

Xenium for Men has top notes of Woody Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Green Notes and Calone, a base of Musk. Spring Bloom has top notes of Citruses, Green Notes, Watery Notes and Mint, heart notes of Peony, Apple, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Woody Notes and Amber.