Fragrance comparison

Aurora vs J'aime

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

Aurora

By Cloud

4.333 votes

Rank #58,149 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

71%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Chris Adams

4.405 votes

Rank #42,673 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

J'aime takes 3 of 4 categories.

Aurora
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
J'aime
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Aurora0/4

J'aime3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: J'aime
Value for money: J'aime
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: J'aime

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AuroraBy Cloud

J'aimeChris Adams

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 10%Had 19%Want 71%

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 21%Had 4%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

80%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageJ'aime

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value75

Category winnerJ'aimeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

amber84%

powdery77%

sweet69%

floral61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

amber77%

woody69%

floral61%

Scent match71%Closely related · both fruity, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberryPeachPlumBergamotGinger

Heart

RoseIrisOsmanthusJasmineJasmine SambacOrchid

Base

Siam BenzoinGuaiac WoodAmbergrisCedarCivetSandalwoodCypriol Oil or NagarmothaWhite Musk

Top15-30 mins

StrawberryPink PepperPeachRaspberryViolet LeafPlum

Heart2-4 hrs

OrchidRoseIrisJasmineFreesiaLilyYlang-Ylang

Base6-8+ hrs

SandalwoodAmberMuskBenzoinIncenseCedar

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Peach, Plum and Rose. Durations are only published for J'aime, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,149

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,673

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerJ'aimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aurora by By Cloud opens with soft red fruit, peach, plum and a lift of bergamot and ginger before moving into a floral heart of rose, iris, jasmine and orchid. The dry-down is warmer and woodier, with benzoin, guaiac wood, cedar, sandalwood, musk and an animalic touch giving the sweetness more depth. It is best appro…

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Chris Adams J'aime opens with an energetic splash of sweet strawberry, juicy peach, and tart raspberry. The fruit hits fast. A crisp pinch of pink pepper cuts through the sugary nectar before powdery iris, orchid, and fresh rose petals soften the entire blend into clean florals. Skin warms the base within two hours. C…

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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, Aurora or J'aime?

J'aime takes 3 of 4 categories. Aurora is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; J'aime is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Aurora for a woody and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose J'aime for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Aurora or J'aime?

They last about the same: Aurora 80/100, J'aime 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Aurora or J'aime?

J'aime projects furthest (J'aime 83/100, Aurora 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aurora and J'aime smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Peach, Plum and Rose.

Is Aurora or J'aime better for summer or winter?

Aurora suits daytime wear; J'aime suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aurora and J'aime?

Aurora has top notes of Raspberry, Peach, Plum and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Osmanthus and Jasmine, a base of Siam Benzoin, Guaiac Wood, Ambergris and Cedar. J'aime has top notes of Strawberry, Pink Pepper, Peach and Raspberry, heart notes of Orchid, Rose, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Musk and Benzoin.