Calyx vs Royal Jasmine
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
4%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Calyx takes 4 of 5 categories.
CalyxChoose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Royal JasmineChoose it for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Calyx4/5
Royal Jasmine1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Calyx
- Sillage & projection
- Royal Jasmine
- Value for money
- Calyx
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Calyx
- Fragranxe ranking
- Calyx
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CalyxPrescriptivesRoyal JasmineProadWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.99/ 5 · 1,011 votes
Have 45%Had 55%Want 0%
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 18%Had 27%Want 55%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate37%Love
43%Like
2%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate
1,011 votes
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCalyx
SillageRoyal Jasmine
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCalyxBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent familyfruity100%
tropical92%
fresh84%
sweet77%
citrus69%
aromatic61%
fresh spicy100%
green92%
powdery84%
ozonic77%
amber69%
woody61%
Scent match4%Clearly different
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
PassionfruitGuavaMangoGrapefruitPeachApricotBergamotCassia
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyMelonMarigoldNeroliFreesiaCyclamenLilyOrris Root
Base6-8 hrs
OakmossMuskCedarVetiverSandalwood
Top30 to 45 minutes
MintPepperPeach
Heart2 to 3 hours
JasmineGreen TeaRose
Base3 to 4 hours
AmbergrisMuskSandalwoodOzonic notes
Category winnerCalyxLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter13
Day100
Night18
Spring100
Summer100
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#27,034
PerfumerSophia Grojsman
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#55,487
PerfumerJutinat Piyaweerawong
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCalyxHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPrescriptives Calyx is a juicy, tart explosion of green fruit and wet moss. Sophia Grojsman created this in 1987, and it still feels remarkably modern. You get an instant spray of tart grapefruit, juicy guava, and green mango that smells like slicing fresh tropical fruit on a damp cutting board. It skips sticky sugar.…
Reviews →Royal Jasmine by Proad takes a crisp, tea-infused approach to white floral perfumery. Instead of presenting a dense or heady flower petal, it opens with bright mint, sharp pepper, and a subtle hint of peach fruitiness. That brisk introduction quickly clears the way for clean jasmine petals, airy green tea, and dewy ro…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Calyx or Royal Jasmine?
Calyx takes 4 of 5 categories. Calyx is rated 3.99/5 from 1,011 votes; Royal Jasmine is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Calyx for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Royal Jasmine for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Calyx or Royal Jasmine?
Calyx lasts longest (Calyx 65/100, Royal Jasmine 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Calyx or Royal Jasmine?
Projection is very close: Royal Jasmine 63/100, Calyx 61/100 for sillage.
Do Calyx and Royal Jasmine smell similar?
Clearly different: a 4% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Peach, Musk and Sandalwood.
Is Calyx or Royal Jasmine better for summer or winter?
Calyx suits daytime wear; Royal Jasmine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Calyx and Royal Jasmine?
Calyx has top notes of Passionfruit, Guava, Mango and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Melon, Marigold and Neroli, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Cedar and Vetiver. Royal Jasmine has top notes of Mint, Pepper and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Green Tea and Rose, a base of Ambergris, Musk, Sandalwood and Ozonic notes.
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