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Aire vs Le Jardin

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

Updated 1,007 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Jardin takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Aire

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

  • Le Jardin

    Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Aire1/7
Le Jardin6/7
Ratings & consensus
Le Jardin
Community sentiment
Le Jardin
Longevity
Le Jardin
Sillage & projection
Le Jardin
Value for money
Le Jardin
Versatility
Aire
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Le Jardin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AireLoewe
Le JardinMax Factor
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.66/ 5 · 534 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
3.86/ 5 · 473 votes
Have 35%Had 65%Want 0%
Category winnerLe JardinRating 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

29%Love
55%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

447 votes

Category winnerLe JardinMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityLe Jardin

SillageLe Jardin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value78
Category winnerLe JardinBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
fresh77%
fresh spicy69%
woody61%
white floral100%
green92%
floral84%
woody77%
powdery69%
musky61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both green 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
Green NotesMintTarragonFruity NotesBergamot
Heart
JasmineYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyMagnoliaCyclamenRoseTuberoseOrris Root
Base
OakmossCivetSandalwoodMuskAmberCedar
InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Orris Root. 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–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter22
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAireMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex34
Women62
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,870

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews61

Overall rank#2,536

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews73

Category winnerLe JardinHigher 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…

Reviews →

Le Jardin is a green floral with a distinctly vintage character. It opens minty, herbal and bright, then settles into a soapy white-floral heart with powdery orris, moss and soft woods underneath. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic 1980s florals, especially those drawn to nostalgic, feminine scents with a fresh gree…

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, Aire or Le Jardin?

Le Jardin takes 6 of 7 categories. Aire is rated 3.66/5 from 534 votes; Le Jardin is rated 3.86/5 from 473 votes. Choose Aire for a green and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring. Choose Le Jardin for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Aire or Le Jardin?

Le Jardin lasts longest (Le Jardin 64/100, Aire 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aire or Le Jardin?

Le Jardin projects furthest (Le Jardin 59/100, Aire 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aire and Le Jardin smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and woody accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Orris Root.

Is Aire or Le Jardin better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aire is the stronger pick. For winter, Aire is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aire and Le Jardin?

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. Le Jardin has top notes of Green Notes, Mint, Tarragon and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Magnolia, a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Sandalwood and Musk.

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