Fragrance comparison

Amyi 4.20 vs JF9 Blue 2.0

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 46 ratings analysed

3 wins

Amyi 4.20

Amyi

3.4233 votes

Rank #31,758 MossyAmber

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16%scent match

Clearly different

JF9 Blue 2.0

JAFRA

4.0813 votes

Rank #37,557 AquaticAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amyi 4.20 takes 3 of 5 categories.

Amyi 4.20
Choose it for a mossy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
JF9 Blue 2.0
Choose it for a aquatic and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Amyi 4.203/5

JF9 Blue 2.02/5

Ratings & consensus: JF9 Blue 2.0
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Amyi 4.20
Sillage & projection: Amyi 4.20
Value for money: JF9 Blue 2.0
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amyi 4.20

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amyi 4.20Amyi

JF9 Blue 2.0JAFRA

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.42/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 46%Had 4%Want 49%

4.08/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 80%Had 11%Want 9%

Category winnerJF9 Blue 2.0Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

27%Like

3%Ok

9%Dislike

24%Hate

33 votes

31%Love

46%Like

23%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityAmyi 4.20

SillageAmyi 4.20

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value35

¤ Price value94

Category winnerJF9 Blue 2.0Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

mossy100%

amber92%

powdery84%

fresh77%

earthy69%

violet61%

aquatic100%

aromatic88%

fresh spicy77%

fresh65%

rose53%

herbal42%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Fig LeafCitruses

Heart

VioletAfrican GeraniumNeroli

Base

OakmossAmberMuskVetiverPatchouli

Top

Water Notes

Heart

African Geranium

Base

Vetiver

InformationalShared notesAfrican Geranium and Vetiver. 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

Summer94

Fall69

Winter38

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer57

Fall57

Winter43

Day100

Night57

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex57

Women3

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,758

PerfumerRafael Marano

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#37,557

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAmyi 4.20Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amyi 4.20 is a modern aromatic fougere that leans heavily into green, vegetal textures. Built around an unusual tomato leaf opening and a rich heart of African geranium, this scent finds its grounding in an overdose of oakmoss. It is a distinct, earthy choice for those who appreciate a rustic yet polished profile in t…

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JF9 Blue 2.0 by JAFRA is an aromatic aquatic fragrance released in 2021. It focuses on clean, refreshing water notes paired with crisp African Geranium and a grounding base of vetiver. This scent is designed for the modern man seeking a versatile, everyday fragrance that performs well in office settings and casual day…

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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, Amyi 4.20 or JF9 Blue 2.0?

Amyi 4.20 takes 3 of 5 categories. Amyi 4.20 is rated 3.42/5 from 33 votes; JF9 Blue 2.0 is rated 4.08/5 from 13 votes. Choose Amyi 4.20 for a mossy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose JF9 Blue 2.0 for a aquatic and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amyi 4.20 or JF9 Blue 2.0?

Amyi 4.20 lasts longest (Amyi 4.20 62/100, JF9 Blue 2.0 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amyi 4.20 or JF9 Blue 2.0?

Projection is very close: Amyi 4.20 52/100, JF9 Blue 2.0 50/100 for sillage.

Do Amyi 4.20 and JF9 Blue 2.0 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh accords. Common notes include African Geranium and Vetiver.

Is Amyi 4.20 or JF9 Blue 2.0 better for summer or winter?

Amyi 4.20 suits daytime wear; JF9 Blue 2.0 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amyi 4.20 and JF9 Blue 2.0?

Amyi 4.20 has top notes of Fig Leaf and Citruses, heart notes of Violet, African Geranium and Neroli, a base of Oakmoss, Amber, Musk and Vetiver. JF9 Blue 2.0 has top notes of Water Notes, heart notes of African Geranium, a base of Vetiver.