Fragrance comparison

Blousy vs Jazz

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,835 ratings analysed

Blousy

Miller Harris

3.93161 votes

Rank #30,848 SweetFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

9%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Jazz

Yves Saint Laurent

4.121,674 votes

Rank #1,197 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jazz takes 5 of 7 categories.

Blousy
Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Jazz
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Blousy1/7

Jazz5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BlousyMiller Harris

JazzYves Saint Laurent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 161 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

4.12/ 5 · 1,674 votes

Have 48%Had 52%Want 0%

Category winnerJazzRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

39%Like

12%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

161 votes

41%Love

44%Like

3%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

1,674 votes

Category winnerJazzMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityJazz

SillageBlousy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

sweet100%

floral92%

fruity84%

powdery77%

alcohol69%

rose61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

herbal84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

lavender61%

Scent match9%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperDavanaGreen MandarinCorianderCinnamon

Heart

LiquorStrawberryMoroccan RoseTurkish Rose OilIrisHawthornVioletCarnation

Base

VanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanOakmoss

Top

LavenderNutmegCorianderArtemisiaAniseBergamotBasilCinnamon

Heart

GeraniumCarnationJasmineIris

Base

OakmossLeatherTobaccoSandalwoodCedarMuskAmberTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Cinnamon, Iris and Carnation. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter63

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter77

Day–

Night–

Category winnerJazzMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Men91

Unisex8

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,848

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,197

PerfumerJean-Francois Latty

Launched—

Reviews163

Category winnerJazzHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blousy by Miller Harris hits the skin like a splash of warm strawberry liqueur, immediately setting a dark, theatrical tone. Composed by perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour, this fragrance opens with a sharp kick of pink pepper and herbaceous davana, shaking up the initial sweetness. As the scent settles, a thick bouquet of …

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Jazz by Yves Saint Laurent delivers an energizing blast of clean barbershop freshness anchored by traditional masculine woods. Sprayed on the skin, it opens with crisp herbal lavender, bright bergamot, and a lively kick of green basil and spicy coriander. As the brisk opening calms down, a spicy floral heart of gerani…

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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, Blousy or Jazz?

Jazz takes 5 of 7 categories. Blousy is rated 3.93/5 from 161 votes; Jazz is rated 4.12/5 from 1,674 votes. Choose Blousy for a sweet and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Jazz for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Blousy or Jazz?

Jazz lasts longest (Jazz 71/100, Blousy 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blousy or Jazz?

Blousy projects furthest (Blousy 67/100, Jazz 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blousy and Jazz smell similar?

Clearly different: a 9% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Coriander, Cinnamon, Iris and Carnation.

Is Blousy or Jazz better for summer or winter?

For summer, Blousy is the stronger pick. For winter, Jazz is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blousy and Jazz?

Blousy has top notes of Pink Pepper, Davana, Green Mandarin and Coriander, heart notes of Liquor, Strawberry, Moroccan Rose and Turkish Rose Oil, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Oakmoss. Jazz has top notes of Lavender, Nutmeg, Coriander and Artemisia, heart notes of Geranium, Carnation, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Tobacco and Sandalwood.