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Amun vs Jardanel

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

Updated 47 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amun takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Amun

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Jardanel

    Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Amun4/5
Jardanel1/5
Ratings & consensus
Jardanel
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Amun
Sillage & projection
Amun
Value for money
Amun
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Amun

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AmunMuelhens
JardanelJean Desprez
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.62/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 29%Had 13%Want 58%
4.74/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 23%Had 6%Want 71%
Category winnerJardanelRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
29%Like
4%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

78%Love
17%Like
4%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate91
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate93
Category winners

LongevityAmun

SillageAmun

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price value56
Category winnerAmunBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber88%
woody77%
powdery65%
cinnamon53%
balsamic42%
amber100%
balsamic92%
powdery84%
warm spicy77%
sweet69%
citrus61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Spicy NotesBergamotAldehydesOrange
Heart2-4 hrs
ClovesCinnamonJasmineRoseYlang-Ylang
Base6-9 hrs
AmberPatchouliSandalwoodLabdanumSiam BenzoinTolu BalsamVanilla
Top
OrangeAldehydesBergamotNeroliFruity Notes
Heart
MyrrhNarcissusOrchidJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationRosePatchouli
Base
Tolu BalsamPeru BalsamCivetLeatherAmberBenzoinOakmossVanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Aldehydes, Orange and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Amun, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring36
Summer0
Fall79
Winter100
Day44
Night100
Spring50
Summer40
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men13
Unisex50
Women38
Date 38%Casual 23%Party 21%Work 18%
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,328

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#36,425

PerfumerJean Desprez

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmunHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Muelhens Amun is a warm amber perfume built around glowing spice and sweet resins. The initial spray hits with a sharp burst of sparkling aldehydes, zesty bergamot, and bitter orange rind that quickly softens. Within twenty minutes, fiery cloves and cinnamon bark take center stage, wrapped in creamy ylang-ylang petals…

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Jardanel by Jean Desprez is an elusive, vintage chypre from 1917. Built on a traditional structural spine of oakmoss, civet, and leather, it wraps a dense bouquet of narcissus, patchouli, and ylang-ylang in bright aldehydes. This rare fragrance offers collectors a stark, animalic, and resinous experience that contrast…

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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, Amun or Jardanel?

Amun takes 4 of 5 categories. Amun is rated 4.62/5 from 24 votes; Jardanel is rated 4.74/5 from 23 votes. Choose Amun for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Jardanel for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Amun or Jardanel?

They last about the same: Amun 80/100, Jardanel 78/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Amun or Jardanel?

Amun projects furthest (Amun 69/100, Jardanel 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amun and Jardanel smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Aldehydes, Orange and Jasmine.

Is Amun or Jardanel better for summer or winter?

Amun suits evening wear; Jardanel suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amun and Jardanel?

Amun has top notes of Spicy Notes, Bergamot, Aldehydes and Orange, heart notes of Cloves, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Labdanum. Jardanel has top notes of Orange, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Myrrh, Narcissus, Orchid and Jasmine, a base of Tolu Balsam, Peru Balsam, Civet and Leather.

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