Jil Sander · 2002
Sun Men EDT
Longevity
3–8 hmost of 61 people
Projection
Softabout 3 in 5 of 600+ people
Season
Summer9 in 10 season mentions
fresh
sweet
uplifting
What the community says
Creamy and fresh, made for summer
Scendira's summary of 600+ people on perfume review sites. Updated 25 Oct 2026
How long it lasts600+ people
3–8 h
for most people
0 h3 h6 h9 h12+ h
Most people get 3–8 hours. From 61 people who said how many hours. The dot is the middle answer (5 h).
50% Fades quickly
35% Moderate
15%
15% long-lasting · rounded to the nearest 5%
Mixed reports on wear time
How far it projects600+ people
Leans soft
about 3 in 5 say it stays close to the skin
In words
About 3 in 5 people who describe Sun Men say it stays close to the skin.
When people wear it304 mentions
9 in 10
season mentions are summer
9 in 10 summer1 in 10 other seasons
From 304 mentions of a season.
Summer
Good to know
Fades quickly for manySniff firstof 600+
say it fades quickly, 15% say it lasts a long time
How it smells, in their words124 people
creamy52
How many of the 124 people who describe the smell use each word.
Read what people say
Reddit threads about it
Summary in words
Jil Sander Sun Men: what 600+ people say about it.
In short: Creamy and fresh, made for summer.
Most often worn by men.
Most people get 3–8 hours of wear (61 people who said how many hours; the middle answer is 5 hours).
About 50% of 600+ people say it fades quickly (mixed reports on wear time).
Leans soft (600+ people): About 3 in 5 people who describe Sun Men say it stays close to the skin.
Of the 304 mentions of a season, about 9 in 10 are about summer weather.
People wear it most for: summer.
52 of the 124 people who describe how it smells call it creamy, the word used most.
Fades quickly for many: 50% of 600+ say it fades quickly, 15% say it lasts a long time. Worth a sniff first.
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
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How we count
- It sums up what 600+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
- Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
- These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
- Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Jil Sander Sun Men comes across as cool sea breeze, citrus, creamy musky warmth. It opens with calone, bergamot and rosemary, moves into frangipani, musk and cardamom and settles on amber and cedarwood. It leans masculine, though anyone can wear it.
This eau de toilette is best in spring and summer and is a daytime scent. It suits casual days. Released in 2002.
In the community's experience it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something fresh and sweet for casual days.
- Sample first if: fresh is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike sweet fragrances.
Around $23.
Explore more: Fresh perfumes · Calone perfumes · Bergamot perfumes · Rosemary perfumes
Concentration
EDT
Occasion
Casual
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans masculine
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like cool sea breeze, citrus, creamy musky warmth. It opens with calone, bergamot and rosemary, moves into frangipani, musk and cardamom and settles on amber and cedarwood.
In the community's experience it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring and summer. It is a daytime scent. It suits casual days.
It leans masculine, though anyone can wear it.
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