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Blooming Summer vs Jester

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

Updated 38 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blooming Summer takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Blooming Summer

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Jester

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Blooming Summer4/5
Jester1/5
Ratings & consensus
Jester
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Blooming Summer
Sillage & projection
Blooming Summer
Value for money
Blooming Summer
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Blooming Summer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Blooming SummerAemium
JesterARgENTUM
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 25%Had 5%Want 70%
4.00/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 34%Had 0%Want 66%
Category winnerJesterRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
59%Like
18%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

40%Love
30%Like
20%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityBlooming Summer

SillageBlooming Summer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value42
Category winnerBlooming SummerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus83%
sweet65%
almond48%
yellow floral30%
citrus100%
floral92%
yellow floral84%
white floral77%
woody69%
sweet61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonAlmondBlood Orange
Heart
Orange BlossomYlang-YlangMonoi Oil
Base
White FlowersVanillaCedar
Top
PetitgrainBlood OrangeBergamot
Heart
FreesiaYlang-YlangOrange Blossom
Base
GingerSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBlood Orange, Orange Blossom and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer100
Fall57
Winter29
Day100
Night57
Spring100
Summer71
Fall29
Winter14
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex29
Women71
Men0
Unisex44
Women56
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,507

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#39,844

PerfumerDelphine Thierry

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerBlooming SummerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blooming Summer by Aemium is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women and men. Blooming Summer was launched in 2021. Top notes are Lemon, Almond and Blood Orange; middle notes are Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Monoi Oil; base notes are White Flowers, Vanilla and Cedar.

Reviews →

ARgENTUM Jester opens with an immediate burst of blood orange, green tangerine, and petitgrain. The initial tartness quickly shifts into a sunlit heart of orange blossom, ylang-ylang, and freesia, giving the citrus a soapy, tropical floral backing. As the top notes settle, warm ginger and creamy sandalwood creep in fr…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Blooming Summer or Jester?

Blooming Summer takes 4 of 5 categories. Blooming Summer is rated 3.82/5 from 28 votes; Jester is rated 4.00/5 from 10 votes. Choose Blooming Summer for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Jester for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blooming Summer or Jester?

Blooming Summer lasts longest (Blooming Summer 72/100, Jester 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blooming Summer or Jester?

Blooming Summer projects furthest (Blooming Summer 57/100, Jester 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blooming Summer and Jester smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Blood Orange, Orange Blossom and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Blooming Summer or Jester better for summer or winter?

Blooming Summer suits daytime wear; Jester suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blooming Summer and Jester?

Blooming Summer has top notes of Lemon, Almond and Blood Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Monoi Oil, a base of White Flowers, Vanilla and Cedar. Jester has top notes of Petitgrain, Blood Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Freesia, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom, a base of Ginger and Sandalwood.

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