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9 PM vs Jolie Madame

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

Updated 946 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jolie Madame takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • 9 PM

    Choose it for a white floral and tobacco character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Jolie Madame

    Choose it for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

9 PM1/3
Jolie Madame2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Jolie Madame
Value for money
9 PM
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jolie Madame

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
9 PMCinnamon Projects
Jolie MadamePierre Balmain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
4.23/ 5 · 942 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

47%Love
40%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

942 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageJolie Madame

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value58
Category winner9 PMBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
tobacco83%
tuberose65%
sweet48%
animalic30%
aromatic100%
white floral92%
earthy84%
animalic77%
woody69%
leather61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both white floral and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
ArtemisiaCorianderGardeniaBergamotNeroliPetitgrainCloves
Heart
Violet LeafNarcissusOrris RootRoseTuberoseJasmineLilacOrange Blossom
Base
LeatherOakmossVetiverTobaccoCivetPatchouliMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesTobacco, Tuberose, Jasmine and Bergamot. Durations are only published for 9 PM, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter76
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men3
Unisex51
Women47
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,767

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,391

PerfumerGermaine Cellier

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJolie MadameHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

9 PM by Cinnamon Projects delivers a stark contrast between crisp citrus, lush blossoms, and smoky dried leaves. The scent opens with a brief splash of bright bergamot that quickly steps aside for a dense white floral core. Here, opulent tuberose and sweet jasmine take control, delivering a heavy floral presence with …

Reviews →

Jolie Madame is a challenging leather fragrance from 1953, marked by Germaine Cellier's signature boldness. It opens with sharp artemisia and coriander before giving way to a heart of violet leaf and tuberose. The dry-down reveals a deep, animalic base of leather, civet, and oakmoss. It suits those who appreciate vint…

Reviews →
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, 9 PM or Jolie Madame?

Jolie Madame takes 2 of 3 categories. 9 PM is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; Jolie Madame is rated 4.23/5 from 942 votes. Choose 9 PM for a white floral and tobacco character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Jolie Madame for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which projects more, 9 PM or Jolie Madame?

Jolie Madame projects furthest (Jolie Madame 60/100, 9 PM 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 9 PM and Jolie Madame smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and animalic accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Tuberose, Jasmine and Bergamot.

Is 9 PM or Jolie Madame better for summer or winter?

9 PM suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 9 PM and Jolie Madame?

9 PM features Tobacco, Tuberose, Jasmine and Bergamot. Jolie Madame has top notes of Artemisia, Coriander, Gardenia and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Narcissus, Orris Root and Rose, a base of Leather, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Tobacco.

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