Fragrance comparison

87B JIN-LAI vs Pedestal

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2 ratings analysed

87B JIN-LAI

AHRES

5.001 votes

Rank #53,368 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Pedestal

LINK

4.001 votes

Rank #71,442 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

87B JIN-LAI
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Pedestal
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

87B JIN-LAI2/4

Pedestal2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pedestal
Sillage & projection: Pedestal
Value for money: 87B JIN-LAI
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 87B JIN-LAI

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

87B JIN-LAIAHRES

PedestalLINK

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityPedestal

SillagePedestal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value75

Category winner87B JIN-LAIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

sweet77%

fresh spicy69%

warm spicy61%

citrus100%

woody91%

white floral83%

fruity74%

earthy65%

patchouli56%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitEucalyptusPineappleBergamotCardamonLimeLemongrass

Heart

SandalwoodLavenderGalbanumRosePlumOrange Blossom

Base

PatchouliCedarwoodVetiverCypressAmberMuskTonka Bean

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitFruits

Heart2-3 hrs

Orange BlossomJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

PatchouliCedarwoodVetiver

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Orange Blossom, Patchouli and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for Pedestal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,368

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#71,442

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner87B JIN-LAIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

87B JIN-LAI by AHRES looks built around bright citrus, aromatic greens, and dry woods. The opening suggests grapefruit, bergamot, lime, lemongrass, and eucalyptus, then settles into sandalwood, lavender, patchouli, vetiver, and a soft amber-tonka base. It reads as a fresh spicy woody unisex scent with a slightly mascu…

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Pedestal by LINK opens with a bright splash of juicy mandarin orange, tart grapefruit, and mixed sweet fruits that immediately wakes up your senses. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus blast softens as clean white florals step in, highlighting orange blossom and fresh jasmine that give the scent an airy, soapy b…

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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, 87B JIN-LAI or Pedestal?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. 87B JIN-LAI is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Pedestal is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose 87B JIN-LAI for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Pedestal for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, 87B JIN-LAI or Pedestal?

Pedestal lasts longest (Pedestal 80/100, 87B JIN-LAI 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 87B JIN-LAI or Pedestal?

Pedestal projects furthest (Pedestal 50/100, 87B JIN-LAI 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 87B JIN-LAI and Pedestal smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Orange Blossom, Patchouli and Cedarwood.

Is 87B JIN-LAI or Pedestal better for summer or winter?

87B JIN-LAI suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 87B JIN-LAI and Pedestal?

87B JIN-LAI has top notes of Grapefruit, Eucalyptus, Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Sandalwood, Lavender, Galbanum and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood, Vetiver and Cypress. Pedestal has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Fruits, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood and Vetiver.