Fragrance comparison

Big Sur vs Jasper No Kodō

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 20 ratings analysed

4 wins

Big Sur

A Wing & A Prayer Perfumes

5.001 votes

Rank #46,546 RoseSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Jasper No Kodō

Folkwinds

3.4719 votes

Rank #49,707 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Big Sur takes 4 of 4 categories.

Big Sur
Choose it for a rose and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Jasper No Kodō
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Big Sur4/4

Jasper No Kodō0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Big SurA Wing & A Prayer Perfumes

Jasper No KodōFolkwinds

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 9%Had 9%Want 82%

3.47/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 16%Had 6%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

42%Love

16%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

21%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityBig Sur

SillageBig Sur

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value43

Category winnerBig SurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

sweet92%

mossy84%

lavender77%

fruity69%

aromatic61%

woody100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

sweet69%

fruity61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both sweet, aromatic and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

OakmossTonka BeanRosePink PepperBlackberryLavender

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BlackberryFirCopalPalo SantoJuniper BerriesHemlock

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)BroomLotusNarcissusGardenia

Base

AmbergrisOakmossTonka BeanVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesOakmoss, Tonka Bean and Blackberry. 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring71

Summer29

Fall71

Winter100

Day100

Night43

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men14

Unisex71

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,546

PerfumerJane Cate

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#49,707

PerfumerJono Bornstein

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerBig SurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Big Sur is an aromatic rose with a soft fruity edge and a mossy, tonka-warmed base. Expect a peppery lift up top, a blackberry tinted sweetness around the rose, and a greener, earthier dry-down that can feel vintage-leaning without going dusty. It suits anyone who likes rose that is not purely floral, especially if yo…

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Folkwinds Jasper No Kodō opens with a sharp burst of evergreen needle, bitter hemlock, and tart blackberry. Coniferous fir and aromatic juniper berries push forward early, tempered by the resinous warmth of copal and Palo Santo. As the top notes settle on skin, a quiet floral core of lotus and narcissus filters throug…

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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, Big Sur or Jasper No Kodō?

Big Sur takes 4 of 4 categories. Big Sur is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Jasper No Kodō is rated 3.47/5 from 19 votes. Choose Big Sur for a rose and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Jasper No Kodō for a woody and amber character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Big Sur or Jasper No Kodō?

Big Sur lasts longest (Big Sur 100/100, Jasper No Kodō 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Big Sur or Jasper No Kodō?

Big Sur projects furthest (Big Sur 100/100, Jasper No Kodō 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Big Sur and Jasper No Kodō smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, aromatic and fruity accords. Common notes include Oakmoss, Tonka Bean and Blackberry.

Is Big Sur or Jasper No Kodō better for summer or winter?

Big Sur suits day or night wear; Jasper No Kodō suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Big Sur and Jasper No Kodō?

Big Sur features Oakmoss, Tonka Bean, Rose, Pink Pepper and Blackberry. Jasper No Kodō has top notes of Blackberry, Fir, Copal and Palo Santo, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Broom, Lotus and Narcissus, a base of Ambergris, Oakmoss, Tonka Bean and Virginia Cedar.