Fragrance comparison

At Dawn vs Jade

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 290 ratings analysed

At Dawn

Zara

3.7141 votes

Rank #16,551 MuskyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Jade

Olivier Durbano

3.81249 votes

Rank #9,168 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jade takes 5 of 7 categories.

At Dawn
Choose it for a musky and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Jade
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

At Dawn2/7

Jade5/7

Ratings & consensus: Jade
Community sentiment: Jade
Longevity: Jade
Sillage & projection: Jade
Value for money: At Dawn
Versatility: At Dawn
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jade

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

At DawnZara

JadeOlivier Durbano

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 52%Had 17%Want 31%

3.81/ 5 · 249 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

Category winnerJadeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

27%Like

32%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

41 votes

30%Love

43%Like

6%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

249 votes

Category winnerJadeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityJade

SillageJade

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value42

Category winnerAt DawnBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

warm spicy88%

green77%

powdery65%

aromatic53%

fresh42%

green100%

aromatic92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

earthy69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both green, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Cardamom

Heart

Tea

Base

Musk

Top

TeaMintAniseCardamom

Heart

CassiaJasmineIris

Base

ImmortelleHollyVetiverOakmossAmberPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Tea and 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

Spring100

Summer70

Fall80

Winter45

Day100

Night59

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter30

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAt DawnMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men71

Unisex29

Women0

Men19

Unisex74

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,551

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#9,168

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerJadeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara At Dawn opens with a quick pop of green cardamom before settling into a crisp tea note and soft musk base. Launched in 2021, this light aromatic scent stays quiet on skin, building a clean aura for casual spring mornings or post-gym wear. Its low projection makes it easy for close office spaces.

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Olivier Durbano's Jade opens with a sharp, medicinal blast of green tea and fresh mint, backed by the licorice-like warmth of anise. It is a dry, green, aromatic experience that feels like walking through a damp forest after a heavy rain. As the fragrance warms on your skin, the initial sharpness softens into a quiet,…

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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, At Dawn or Jade?

Jade takes 5 of 7 categories. At Dawn is rated 3.71/5 from 41 votes; Jade is rated 3.81/5 from 249 votes. Choose At Dawn for a musky and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Jade for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, At Dawn or Jade?

Jade lasts longest (Jade 72/100, At Dawn 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, At Dawn or Jade?

Jade projects furthest (Jade 58/100, At Dawn 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do At Dawn and Jade smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Tea and Musk.

Is At Dawn or Jade better for summer or winter?

For summer, At Dawn is the stronger pick. For winter, At Dawn is the stronger pick. At Dawn suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in At Dawn and Jade?

At Dawn has top notes of Cardamom, heart notes of Tea, a base of Musk. Jade has top notes of Tea, Mint, Anise and Cardamom, heart notes of Cassia, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Immortelle, Holly, Vetiver and Oakmoss.