Fragrance comparison

Alexandra vs Je t'aime Jane

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 54 ratings analysed

6 wins

Alexandra

Gritti

3.8425 votes

Rank #39,337 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

Je t'aime Jane

Bella Freud

3.5229 votes

Rank #58,178 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alexandra takes 6 of 7 categories.

Alexandra
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.
Je t'aime Jane
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Alexandra6/7

Je t'aime Jane1/7

Ratings & consensus: Alexandra
Community sentiment: Alexandra
Longevity: Alexandra
Sillage & projection: Je t'aime Jane
Value for money: Alexandra
Versatility: Alexandra
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Alexandra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AlexandraGritti

Je t'aime JaneBella Freud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 17%Had 8%Want 75%

3.52/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 15%Had 8%Want 77%

Category winnerAlexandraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

40%Like

8%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

14%Love

48%Like

14%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerAlexandraMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityAlexandra

SillageJe t'aime Jane

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value50

Category winnerAlexandraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

vanilla84%

powdery77%

yellow floral69%

musky61%

white floral100%

amber92%

citrus84%

tuberose77%

sweet69%

woody61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 60 minutes

PeachPearMandarin OrangePink GrapefruitBergamotArtemisia

Heart2 to 4 hours

Ylang-YlangJasmineDamask RoseOrange Blossom

Base6 to 8 hours

VanillaMuskTonka BeanCashmere WoodAmberPatchouliSaffron

Top

Ylang-YlangBergamotMandarin OrangePeachGeranium

Heart

JasmineTuberoseOrange BlossomRoseHyacinth

Base

MyrhhPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)SandalwoodAmberVanillaOlibanumTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesPeach, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Alexandra, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer29

Fall86

Winter86

Day86

Night100

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter17

Day86

Night100

Category winnerAlexandraMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,337

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,178

PerfumerBeverley Bayne, Christian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAlexandraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alexandra by Gritti opens with an energetic rush of ripe peach, juicy pear, and sparkling pink grapefruit cut by bitter green artemisia. That bright, sunlit start soon softens into a lush heart of ylang-ylang, jasmine, damask rose, and orange blossom, giving the scent a rich, golden floral character. As the hours tick…

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Je t'aime Jane by Bella Freud presents a playful, bohemian floral scent profile. Built around night blooming jasmine and warm amber, it fits casual spring afternoons. The light, girlish character is balanced by a subtle base of myrrh and patchouli, making it a distinct option for those seeking a vintage-leaning floral…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Alexandra or Je t'aime Jane?

Alexandra takes 6 of 7 categories. Alexandra is rated 3.84/5 from 25 votes; Je t'aime Jane is rated 3.52/5 from 29 votes. Choose Alexandra for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Je t'aime Jane for a white floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Alexandra or Je t'aime Jane?

Alexandra lasts longest (Alexandra 74/100, Je t'aime Jane 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alexandra or Je t'aime Jane?

Projection is very close: Je t'aime Jane 70/100, Alexandra 69/100 for sillage.

Do Alexandra and Je t'aime Jane smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Peach, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Alexandra or Je t'aime Jane better for summer or winter?

For summer, Je t'aime Jane is the stronger pick. For winter, Alexandra is the stronger pick. Alexandra suits evening wear; Je t'aime Jane suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alexandra and Je t'aime Jane?

Alexandra has top notes of Peach, Pear, Mandarin Orange and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Damask Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Tonka Bean and Cashmere Wood. Je t'aime Jane has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Myrhh, Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood.