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Caprissimo vs Joyeux Osmanthe

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

Updated 486 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Caprissimo takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Caprissimo

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

  • Joyeux Osmanthe

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Caprissimo4/7
Joyeux Osmanthe2/7
Ratings & consensus
Caprissimo
Community sentiment
Tie
Longevity
Joyeux Osmanthe
Sillage & projection
Caprissimo
Value for money
Caprissimo
Versatility
Caprissimo
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Joyeux Osmanthe

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CaprissimoCarthusia
Joyeux OsmantheMaison Rebatchi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 125 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
3.53/ 5 · 361 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
Category winnerCaprissimoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
42%Like
2%Ok
22%Dislike
1%Hate

125 votes

31%Love
39%Like
14%Ok
13%Dislike
4%Hate

325 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityJoyeux Osmanthe

SillageCaprissimo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value53
Category winnerCaprissimoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral92%
green84%
warm spicy77%
citrus69%
fresh spicy61%
fruity100%
white floral92%
floral84%
powdery77%
sweet69%
lactonic61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both floral and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LilacGardeniaDamask RoseLily-of-the-ValleyCalabrian bergamotBlood MandarinWater Jasmine
Heart
Blue HyacinthCarnationHoneysuckleClovesGreen LeavesIrisTuberoseOsmanthus
Base
White MuskAmbergrisMyrrhMoroccan CedarSandalwoodPatchouli
Top
ApricotNectarineGreen LeavesNeroliCinnamon
Heart
OsmanthusTuberoseJasmineHoneysuckleOrange BlossomIrisRose
Base
MuskCashmeranAmberCedar
InformationalShared notesDamask Rose, Honeysuckle, Green Leaves and Iris. 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
Summer94
Fall67
Winter33
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer82
Fall0
Winter17
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCaprissimoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex23
Women77
Men3
Unisex21
Women76
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,334

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#8,258

PerfumerMaurice Roucel

Launched—

Reviews39

Category winnerJoyeux OsmantheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caprissimo by Carthusia opens with a burst of Calabrian bergamot and blood mandarin, quickly blending into a lush heart of gardenia and blue hyacinth. Green leaves and cloves add a crisp, spicy counterpoint before settling into a warm base of sandalwood and myrrh. It fits sunny spring mornings, outdoor garden lunches,…

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Joyeux Osmanthe by Maison Rebatchi offers a vibrant, fruit-forward experience centered on osmanthus, apricot, and soft tuberose. Designed by Maurice Roucel, this fragrance captures the essence of a sunlit garden. It shines in warm weather, providing a refreshing, slightly green, and creamy floral aura that feels both …

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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, Caprissimo or Joyeux Osmanthe?

Caprissimo takes 4 of 7 categories. Caprissimo is rated 3.86/5 from 125 votes; Joyeux Osmanthe is rated 3.53/5 from 361 votes. Choose Caprissimo for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Joyeux Osmanthe for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Caprissimo or Joyeux Osmanthe?

Joyeux Osmanthe lasts longest (Joyeux Osmanthe 69/100, Caprissimo 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Caprissimo or Joyeux Osmanthe?

Caprissimo projects furthest (Caprissimo 63/100, Joyeux Osmanthe 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Caprissimo and Joyeux Osmanthe smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Damask Rose, Honeysuckle, Green Leaves and Iris.

Is Caprissimo or Joyeux Osmanthe better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Caprissimo and Joyeux Osmanthe?

Caprissimo has top notes of Lilac, Gardenia, Damask Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Blue Hyacinth, Carnation, Honeysuckle and Cloves, a base of White Musk, Ambergris, Myrrh and Moroccan Cedar. Joyeux Osmanthe has top notes of Apricot, Nectarine, Green Leaves and Neroli, heart notes of Osmanthus, Tuberose, Jasmine and Honeysuckle, a base of Musk, Cashmeran, Amber and Cedar.

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