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Aire vs Joya

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

Updated 637 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Joya takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Aire

    Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Joya

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Aire1/7
Joya6/7
Ratings & consensus
Joya
Community sentiment
Joya
Longevity
Joya
Sillage & projection
Joya
Value for money
Joya
Versatility
Joya
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AireLoewe
JoyaMyrurgia
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.66/ 5 · 534 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
4.03/ 5 · 103 votes
Have 43%Had 24%Want 32%
Category winnerJoyaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
42%Like
10%Ok
20%Dislike
3%Hate

534 votes

41%Love
50%Like
3%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

66 votes

Category winnerJoyaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityJoya

SillageJoya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value63
Category winnerJoyaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
fresh77%
fresh spicy69%
woody61%
citrus100%
white floral92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
powdery69%
amber61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesGreen NotesGalbanumCitrusesMarigoldBasilBergamotPetitgrain
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyIrisCarnationOrris RootRoseCyclamenIncenseAmber
Base
OakmossVetiverMuskSandalwoodCedarVanilla
Top
AldehydesLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeLime
Heart
Ylang-YlangJasmineIrisRoseCarnationLily-of-the-ValleyLily
Base
SandalwoodVanillaBenzoinAmbergrisCinnamonMuskTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter25
Day–
Night–
Spring56
Summer24
Fall100
Winter88
Day100
Night81
Category winnerJoyaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex34
Women62
Men0
Unisex22
Women78
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,845

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews61

Overall rank#10,566

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerAireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aire Loewe opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, green galbanum, and bitter basil before easing into crisp citrus notes like lemon and bergamot. The heart brings a soapy white floral bouquet of lily-of-the-valley and jasmine. Oakmoss, vetiver, and cedar create a cool, dry, earthy base that cuts through humid spring w…

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Joya opens with bright, fizzy citrus and aldehydes, then settles into a warm floral heart of jasmine, rose, ylang-ylang and iris. In wear it reads powdery, spicy and softly woody, with vanilla, sandalwood and musk giving it a rich vintage finish. This suits someone who enjoys classic feminine perfumes with character r…

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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, Aire or Joya?

Joya takes 6 of 7 categories. Aire is rated 3.66/5 from 534 votes; Joya is rated 4.03/5 from 103 votes. Choose Aire for a green and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Joya for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aire or Joya?

Joya lasts longest (Joya 70/100, Aire 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aire or Joya?

Joya projects furthest (Joya 61/100, Aire 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aire and Joya smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Iris.

Is Aire or Joya better for summer or winter?

For summer, Joya is the stronger pick. For winter, Joya is the stronger pick. Joya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aire and Joya?

Aire has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Galbanum and Citruses, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Carnation and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood. Joya has top notes of Aldehydes, Lemon, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Iris and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Benzoin and Ambergris.

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