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Art Deco I vs Stairway To Heaven

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

Updated 590 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Stairway To Heaven takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Art Deco I

    Choose it for a woody and musky character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Stairway To Heaven

    Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Art Deco I0/4
Stairway To Heaven4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Stairway To Heaven
Sillage & projection
Stairway To Heaven
Value for money
Stairway To Heaven
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Stairway To Heaven

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Art Deco IAtelier d'Artistes By Alexandre.J
Stairway To HeavenJul et Mad Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 5%Had 5%Want 90%
3.87/ 5 · 586 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

49%Love
29%Like
11%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

518 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate38
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityStairway To Heaven

SillageStairway To Heaven

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value0
¤ Price value47
Category winnerStairway To HeavenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
musky90%
powdery80%
amber70%
aldehydic60%
patchouli50%
powdery100%
musky92%
aldehydic84%
vanilla77%
fresh69%
amber61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both musky, powdery and aldehydic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
AldehydesSweet OrangeBergamot
Heart
HeliotropeRed BerriesOrrisBulgarian Rose
Base
White MuskVanillagunpowderAmbroxanCashmeranIncensePatchouli
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Patchouli, Cashmeran and White Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter98
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men4
Unisex44
Women52
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,666

PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois, Anne-Sophie Behaghel, Emna Doghri

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,592

PerfumerCécile Zarokian

Launched—

Reviews81

Category winnerStairway To HeavenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Art Deco I opens with a sharp flash of aldehydes alongside subtle citrus notes before quickly shifting into a dry, woody backbone. The heart leans heavily on cedar wood and synthetic cashmeran, creating a soft, powdery texture over a quiet patchouli foundation. As it settles on skin, white musk and warm amberwood smoo…

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Stairway To Heaven is a bold, abstract composition from Jul et Mad Paris. It leans into sharp aldehydes, cool white musk, and a surprising gunpowder note that feels metallic and crisp on the skin. Designed for both men and women, this fragrance captures the feeling of high-altitude mountain air. It is best suited for …

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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, Art Deco I or Stairway To Heaven?

Stairway To Heaven takes 4 of 4 categories. Art Deco I is rated 2.50/5 from 4 votes; Stairway To Heaven is rated 3.87/5 from 586 votes. Choose Art Deco I for a woody and musky character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Stairway To Heaven for a powdery and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Art Deco I or Stairway To Heaven?

Stairway To Heaven lasts longest (Stairway To Heaven 70/100, Art Deco I 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Art Deco I or Stairway To Heaven?

Stairway To Heaven projects furthest (Stairway To Heaven 61/100, Art Deco I 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Art Deco I and Stairway To Heaven smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, powdery and aldehydic accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Patchouli, Cashmeran and White Musk.

Is Art Deco I or Stairway To Heaven better for summer or winter?

Art Deco I suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Art Deco I and Stairway To Heaven?

Art Deco I features Aldehydes, Cedar, Patchouli, Cashmeran and White Musk. Stairway To Heaven has top notes of Aldehydes, Sweet Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Heliotrope, Red Berries, Orris and Bulgarian Rose, a base of White Musk, Vanilla, gunpowder and Ambroxan.

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