Fragrance comparison

AppleRum and Jasmine vs Talisman

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 432 ratings analysed

3 wins

AppleRum and Jasmine

Ikiryō

3.8211 votes

Rank #63,403 MuskyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Talisman

Balenciaga

4.05421 votes

Rank #3,849 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

AppleRum and Jasmine takes 3 of 5 categories.

AppleRum and Jasmine
Choose it for a musky and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Talisman
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

AppleRum and Jasmine3/5

Talisman2/5

Ratings & consensus: Talisman
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: AppleRum and Jasmine
Sillage & projection: AppleRum and Jasmine
Value for money: AppleRum and Jasmine
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Talisman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AppleRum and JasmineIkiryō

TalismanBalenciaga

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%

4.05/ 5 · 421 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

Category winnerTalismanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

9%Like

0%Ok

36%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

40%Love

41%Like

2%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

421 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityAppleRum and Jasmine

SillageAppleRum and Jasmine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value54

Category winnerAppleRum and JasmineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

sweet77%

fresh69%

woody61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

woody84%

floral77%

powdery69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MuskAppleGreen AppleJasmineRumImmortelleEbonyTonka BeanLitchi

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Dried FruitsRumAldehydesPineapplePeachOsmanthusMandarin OrangeHiacynth

Heart

Ylang-YlangCarnationJasmineRoseIrisCyclamenFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley

Base

BeeswaxLeatherCaramelSandalwoodVanillaTonka BeanPatchouliAmber

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Rum and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for AppleRum and Jasmine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring42

Summer30

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men2

Unisex15

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,403

PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,849

PerfumerDominique Preyssas

Launched—

Reviews41

Category winnerTalismanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

AppleRum and Jasmine by Ikiryō balances bright fruit with a dark, boozy undercurrent. The scent opens with crisp green apple and sweet red apple drenched in warm, dark rum. Soon, a heady jasmine floral note emerges alongside honeyed, straw-like immortelle, giving the fruity sweetness an earthy, herbal texture. As the …

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Talisman by Balenciaga opens with a dense pour of rum and dried fruits, immediately signaling a departure from standard clean florality. The initial warmth feels thick and sticky, cutting through cool autumn air with a syrupy weight. As the scent settles, ylang-ylang and carnation introduce a spicy, classic floral tex…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, AppleRum and Jasmine or Talisman?

AppleRum and Jasmine takes 3 of 5 categories. AppleRum and Jasmine is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes; Talisman is rated 4.05/5 from 421 votes. Choose AppleRum and Jasmine for a musky and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Talisman for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, AppleRum and Jasmine or Talisman?

AppleRum and Jasmine lasts longest (AppleRum and Jasmine 83/100, Talisman 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, AppleRum and Jasmine or Talisman?

AppleRum and Jasmine projects furthest (AppleRum and Jasmine 75/100, Talisman 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do AppleRum and Jasmine and Talisman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Rum and Tonka Bean.

Is AppleRum and Jasmine or Talisman better for summer or winter?

AppleRum and Jasmine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in AppleRum and Jasmine and Talisman?

AppleRum and Jasmine features Musk, Apple, Green Apple, Jasmine and Rum. Talisman has top notes of Dried Fruits, Rum, Aldehydes and Pineapple, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Carnation, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Beeswax, Leather, Caramel and Sandalwood.