What's the difference between Beau de Jour and Reflection Man?+
Beau de Jour is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Tom Ford (2019) dominated by Aromatic accords. Reflection Man is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2006) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Woody, Earthy.
Which is better, Beau de Jour or Reflection Man?+
By community rating, Beau de Jour scores 4.26/5 vs Reflection Man at 4.40/5. On r/fragrance, Beau de Jour sits at 8.2/10 (positive) while Reflection Man is 7.8/10 (positive). Beau de Jour's standout strength: Excellent lavender fragrance with sophisticated, mature character. Reflection Man's standout strength: Versatile and wearable year-round, suitable for casual or dressed-up occasions. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Beau de Jour and Reflection Man smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Woody, Earthy, Rosemary. Beau de Jour: Beau de Jour is highly regarded by the fragrance community as an excellent, sophisticated lavender fragrance with classic appeal. Reflection Man: The community has a largely positive view of Reflection Man as a versatile, high-quality niche fragrance with strong performance and sophisticated character.
Which lasts longer, Beau de Jour or Reflection Man?+
Beau de Jour: Long-lasting and distinctive scent profile Reflection Man: Strong performance with good projection and longevity lasting all day Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Beau de Jour vs Reflection Man?+
Beau de Jour scores highest for fall wear; Reflection Man scores highest for spring wear. Beau de Jour leans daytime, Reflection Man leans daytime.
