Fragrance comparison

Apple Jade vs If You Believe

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 73 ratings analysed

Apple Jade

Salon de Nevaeh · 2025

3.504 votes

Rank #64,010 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

If You Believe

Mary Kay

4.2569 votes

Rank #25,216 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

If You Believe takes 4 of 4 categories.

Apple Jade
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
If You Believe
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Apple Jade0/4

If You Believe4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: If You Believe
Sillage & projection: If You Believe
Value for money: If You Believe
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: If You Believe

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Apple JadeSalon de Nevaeh

If You BelieveMary Kay

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.25/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

45%Love

41%Like

10%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityIf You Believe

SillageIf You Believe

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value68

Category winnerIf You BelieveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh92%

fruity84%

tropical77%

aquatic69%

amber61%

floral100%

fresh92%

white floral84%

woody77%

citrus69%

fruity61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

IceAppleKiwi

Heart

MangosteenLotusApple BlossomFreesia

Base

AmbergrisMuskWhite Tea

Top15-30 mins

Italian LemonApple BlossomNectarine

Heart2-4 hrs

FreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyAppleJasmineViolet Leaf

Base4-6 hrs

MuskWoody NotesCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesApple, Apple Blossom, Freesia and Musk. Durations are only published for If You Believe, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring76

Summer100

Fall52

Winter27

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,010

PerfumerNevaeh

Launched2025

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,216

PerfumerGivaudan

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerIf You BelieveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Apple Jade by Salon de Nevaeh opens with a brisk splash of frosted green apple, chilled kiwi, and crushed ice that instantly cools the skin. As the initial fruitiness softens, dewy lotus petals, freesia, and delicate apple blossoms introduce a calm aquatic floral heart. A sheer base of brewed white tea, clean musk, an…

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Mary Kay If You Believe opens with a brisk splash of Italian lemon, crunchy green apple blossom, and juicy nectarine. The initial alcohol flash settles within two minutes, revealing a radiant heart of watery freesia, dewy lily-of-the-valley, and fresh jasmine petals. A subtle herbal snap of violet leaf keeps the fruit…

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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, Apple Jade or If You Believe?

If You Believe takes 4 of 4 categories. Apple Jade is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; If You Believe is rated 4.25/5 from 69 votes. Choose Apple Jade for a floral and fresh character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose If You Believe for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Apple Jade or If You Believe?

If You Believe lasts longest (If You Believe 52/100, Apple Jade 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Apple Jade or If You Believe?

If You Believe projects furthest (If You Believe 44/100, Apple Jade 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Apple Jade and If You Believe smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and fruity accords. Common notes include Apple, Apple Blossom, Freesia and Musk.

Is Apple Jade or If You Believe better for summer or winter?

Apple Jade suits daytime wear; If You Believe suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Apple Jade and If You Believe?

Apple Jade has top notes of Ice, Apple and Kiwi, heart notes of Mangosteen, Lotus, Apple Blossom and Freesia, a base of Ambergris, Musk and White Tea. If You Believe has top notes of Italian Lemon, Apple Blossom and Nectarine, heart notes of Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley, Apple and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Woody Notes, Cedar and Amber.