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Always July vs Jade

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

Updated 69 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jade takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Always July

    Choose it for a white floral and musky character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Jade

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Always July0/4
Jade4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Jade
Sillage & projection
Jade
Value for money
Jade
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jade

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Always JulyDIEM
JadeAjmal
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 1%Had 1%Want 98%
3.86/ 5 · 63 votes
Have 27%Had 22%Want 51%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
17%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

21%Love
60%Like
3%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

63 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityJade

SillageJade

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value0
¤ Price value58
Category winnerJadeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
musky92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
woody69%
floral61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
musky77%
white floral69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both white floral, musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Red ApplePearMimosaPlumSour Cherry
Heart
LilyRose
Base
MuskWoodsy NotesVanillaAmbergris
InformationalShared notesLily, Musk, Plum and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Always July, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer100
Fall60
Winter40
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer88
Fall69
Winter19
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex25
Women25
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,562

PerfumerJean-Charles Mignon

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,257

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerJadeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Always July by DIEM presents a sun-drenched floral fruity profile that aims to replicate a relaxed holiday poolside. The scent opens with a bright burst of crisp lemon before revealing lush frangipani and sweet stargazer lily accord at its centre. Juicy plum adds a subtle sweetness, while a smooth base of cedar, warm …

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Ajmal Jade is a fruity floral built around crisp red apple and pear, with a darker cherry and plum twist. Mimosa adds a soft, slightly powdery glow before lily and rose bring a clean floral heart. On skin it usually settles into a sweet musky drydown with vanilla, woods and a touch of ambergris. If you like feminine, …

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Always July or Jade?

Jade takes 4 of 4 categories. Always July is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes; Jade is rated 3.86/5 from 63 votes. Choose Always July for a white floral and musky character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Jade for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Always July or Jade?

Jade lasts longest (Jade 63/100, Always July 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Always July or Jade?

Jade projects furthest (Jade 59/100, Always July 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Always July and Jade smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Lily, Musk, Plum and Vanilla.

Is Always July or Jade better for summer or winter?

Always July suits daytime wear; Jade suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Always July and Jade?

Always July features Lily, Musk, Lemon, Frangipani and Cedar. Jade has top notes of Red Apple, Pear, Mimosa and Plum, heart notes of Lily and Rose, a base of Musk, Woodsy Notes, Vanilla and Ambergris.

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