Agarwood Collection Provocative vs Jacarandá
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
59%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Agarwood Collection Provocative takes 5 of 7 categories.
Agarwood Collection ProvocativeChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
JacarandáChoose it for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Agarwood Collection Provocative5/7
Jacarandá2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Agarwood Collection Provocative
- Community sentiment
- Agarwood Collection Provocative
- Longevity
- Agarwood Collection Provocative
- Sillage & projection
- Agarwood Collection Provocative
- Value for money
- Jacarandá
- Versatility
- Jacarandá
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Agarwood Collection Provocative
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Agarwood Collection ProvocativeBoadicea the VictoriousJacarandáPheboWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.41/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 25%Had 5%Want 70%
4.20/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 41%Had 16%Want 43%
Category winnerAgarwood Collection ProvocativeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate61%Love
27%Like
4%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
51 votes
52%Love
32%Like
0%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate
25 votes
Category winnerAgarwood Collection ProvocativeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAgarwood Collection Provocative
SillageAgarwood Collection Provocative
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerJacarandáBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
fresh spicy83%
woody65%
herbal48%
fresh30%
aromatic100%
herbal92%
oud84%
green77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and herbal
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
FirRosemaryArtemisiaMint
Heart
JuniperSageVirginia CedarLavenderPepper
Base
Agarwood (Oud)MuskAmber
Top
SageGreen LeavesHerbal NotesArtemisia
Heart
AppleIris FlowerLavender
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CedarMuskPatchouliTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Sage, Virginia Cedar and Lavender. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring76
Summer29
Fall100
Winter59
Day91
Night100
Spring80
Summer80
Fall100
Winter60
Day100
Night67
Category winnerJacarandáMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#11,691
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#39,941
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerAgarwood Collection ProvocativeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBoadicea the Victorious Agarwood Collection Provocative opens with an icy surge of fir needles, fresh mint, and bitter artemisia before settling into a warm balsamic heart of sage, juniper, and black pepper. As heat rises on skin, real agarwood, dark musk, and resinous amber emerge, projecting a dry coniferous woodine…
Reviews →Jacarandá by Phebo opens with a sharp burst of clary sage, crushed green leaves, and bitter artemisia. As the herbal blast settles, crisp lavender and green apple emerge, softening the bitter edge before revealing a dry cedar and agarwood base. Clean musk and dark patchouli lend a grounding earthiness without turning …
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, Agarwood Collection Provocative or Jacarandá?
Agarwood Collection Provocative takes 5 of 7 categories. Agarwood Collection Provocative is rated 4.41/5 from 51 votes; Jacarandá is rated 4.20/5 from 25 votes. Choose Agarwood Collection Provocative for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Jacarandá for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Agarwood Collection Provocative or Jacarandá?
Agarwood Collection Provocative lasts longest (Agarwood Collection Provocative 81/100, Jacarandá 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Agarwood Collection Provocative or Jacarandá?
Agarwood Collection Provocative projects furthest (Agarwood Collection Provocative 74/100, Jacarandá 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Agarwood Collection Provocative and Jacarandá smell similar?
Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and herbal accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Sage, Virginia Cedar and Lavender.
Is Agarwood Collection Provocative or Jacarandá better for summer or winter?
For summer, Jacarandá is the stronger pick. For winter, Jacarandá is the stronger pick. Agarwood Collection Provocative suits evening wear; Jacarandá suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Agarwood Collection Provocative and Jacarandá?
Agarwood Collection Provocative has top notes of Fir, Rosemary, Artemisia and Mint, heart notes of Juniper, Sage, Virginia Cedar and Lavender, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Musk and Amber. Jacarandá has top notes of Sage, Green Leaves, Herbal Notes and Artemisia, heart notes of Apple, Iris Flower and Lavender, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Cedar, Musk and Patchouli.
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