Fragrance comparison

Australian Wild Jasmine vs Very Sexy Now 2008

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 69 ratings analysed

Australian Wild Jasmine

Lucy B

3.9341 votes

Rank #33,049 FloralWhite Floral

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56%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Very Sexy Now 2008

Victoria's Secret

4.4628 votes

Rank #19,434 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Very Sexy Now 2008 takes 5 of 7 categories.

Australian Wild Jasmine
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Very Sexy Now 2008
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Australian Wild Jasmine2/7

Very Sexy Now 20085/7

Ratings & consensus: Very Sexy Now 2008
Community sentiment: Very Sexy Now 2008
Longevity: Australian Wild Jasmine
Sillage & projection: Very Sexy Now 2008
Value for money: Australian Wild Jasmine
Versatility: Very Sexy Now 2008
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Very Sexy Now 2008

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Australian Wild JasmineLucy B

Very Sexy Now 2008Victoria's Secret

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 30%Had 15%Want 55%

4.46/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 23%Had 22%Want 56%

Category winnerVery Sexy Now 2008Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

51%Like

2%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

41 votes

54%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerVery Sexy Now 2008Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityAustralian Wild Jasmine

SillageVery Sexy Now 2008

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value85

Category winnerAustralian Wild JasmineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

fresh69%

warm spicy61%

fruity100%

sweet88%

floral77%

fresh65%

ozonic53%

citrus42%

Scent match56%Closely related · both fruity, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PineappleGinger

Heart

Jasmine

Base

MagnoliaLotus

Top

Red AppleMelonPineappleBergamot

Heart

MagnoliaPeonyJasmine

Base

PeachVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Jasmine and Magnolia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall38

Winter13

Day100

Night27

Spring70

Summer100

Fall40

Winter40

Day100

Night62

Category winnerVery Sexy Now 2008Most 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#33,049

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#19,434

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerVery Sexy Now 2008Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Australian Wild Jasmine by Lucy B is a vibrant floral-fruity scent that captures the essence of a tropical garden. It opens with a sharp burst of pineapple and zesty ginger before settling into a soft heart of wild jasmine. This fragrance is ideal for bright spring days or casual weekend outings where you want a clean…

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Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Now 2008 opens with crisp red apple, juicy melon, and tart bergamot over a heart of soft peony and magnolia. As it settles, smooth peach, vanilla, and clean musk create a warm, ozonic finish. Designed for humid summer afternoons, it delivers a fresh yet grounded floral fruity profile that a…

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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, Australian Wild Jasmine or Very Sexy Now 2008?

Very Sexy Now 2008 takes 5 of 7 categories. Australian Wild Jasmine is rated 3.93/5 from 41 votes; Very Sexy Now 2008 is rated 4.46/5 from 28 votes. Choose Australian Wild Jasmine for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Very Sexy Now 2008 for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Australian Wild Jasmine or Very Sexy Now 2008?

Australian Wild Jasmine lasts longest (Australian Wild Jasmine 80/100, Very Sexy Now 2008 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Australian Wild Jasmine or Very Sexy Now 2008?

Projection is very close: Very Sexy Now 2008 68/100, Australian Wild Jasmine 67/100 for sillage.

Do Australian Wild Jasmine and Very Sexy Now 2008 smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Jasmine and Magnolia.

Is Australian Wild Jasmine or Very Sexy Now 2008 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Australian Wild Jasmine is the stronger pick. For winter, Very Sexy Now 2008 is the stronger pick. Australian Wild Jasmine suits daytime wear; Very Sexy Now 2008 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Australian Wild Jasmine and Very Sexy Now 2008?

Australian Wild Jasmine has top notes of Pineapple and Ginger, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Magnolia and Lotus. Very Sexy Now 2008 has top notes of Red Apple, Melon, Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Magnolia, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Peach, Vanilla and Musk.