Fragrance comparison

Change The Flow vs Source Joyeuse No3

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 270 ratings analysed

4 wins

Change The Flow

Iceberg

4.15247 votes

Rank #7,107 TobaccoLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Source Joyeuse No3

Hayari Parfums

3.8723 votes

Rank #45,770 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Change The Flow takes 4 of 5 categories.

Change The Flow
Choose it for a tobacco and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Source Joyeuse No3
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Change The Flow4/5

Source Joyeuse No31/5

Ratings & consensus: Change The Flow
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Change The Flow
Sillage & projection: Source Joyeuse No3
Value for money: Change The Flow
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Change The Flow

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Change The FlowIceberg

Source Joyeuse No3Hayari Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 247 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

3.87/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 30%Had 21%Want 49%

Category winnerChange The FlowRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

42%Like

11%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

247 votes

22%Love

57%Like

9%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityChange The Flow

SillageSource Joyeuse No3

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value86

¤ Price value67

Category winnerChange The FlowBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tobacco100%

leather92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

sweet69%

animalic61%

fruity100%

sweet91%

green83%

woody74%

citrus65%

aromatic56%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GingerSaffronBitter Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

Tobacco LeafLeather

Base6-8+ hrs

SandalowoodCedar

Top

LemonRhubarbBitter OrangeSaffron

Heart

FigSweet AlmondImmortelle

Base

Black Currant BlossomBlack currant leafMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Bitter Orange and Cedar. Durations are only published for Change The Flow, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring38

Summer15

Fall0

Winter100

Day73

Night100

Spring54

Summer100

Fall46

Winter8

Day100

Night22

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men81

Unisex16

Women3

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,107

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#45,770

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerChange The FlowHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Change The Flow by Iceberg hits skin with an unexpected kick. You get a sharp burst of bitter orange and zesty ginger right away. It is bright, fizzy, and slightly medicinal for the first two minutes. Give it five minutes to settle down. A warm layer of dry saffron and sweet tobacco leaf emerges quickly. The tobacco h…

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Source Joyeuse No3 by Hayari Parfums opens with a lively splash of tart rhubarb, crisp lemon, and bitter orange that feels instantly refreshing on a warm morning. As the bright citrus top settles, creamy fig and sweet almond soften the tangy fruitiness, adding a smooth and gentle sweetness. The base grounds the blend …

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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, Change The Flow or Source Joyeuse No3?

Change The Flow takes 4 of 5 categories. Change The Flow is rated 4.15/5 from 247 votes; Source Joyeuse No3 is rated 3.87/5 from 23 votes. Choose Change The Flow for a tobacco and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Source Joyeuse No3 for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Change The Flow or Source Joyeuse No3?

Change The Flow lasts longest (Change The Flow 66/100, Source Joyeuse No3 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Change The Flow or Source Joyeuse No3?

Source Joyeuse No3 projects furthest (Source Joyeuse No3 63/100, Change The Flow 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Change The Flow and Source Joyeuse No3 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Bitter Orange and Cedar.

Is Change The Flow or Source Joyeuse No3 better for summer or winter?

Change The Flow suits evening wear; Source Joyeuse No3 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Change The Flow and Source Joyeuse No3?

Change The Flow has top notes of Ginger, Saffron and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Tobacco Leaf and Leather, a base of Sandalowood and Cedar. Source Joyeuse No3 has top notes of Lemon, Rhubarb, Bitter Orange and Saffron, heart notes of Fig, Sweet Almond and Immortelle, a base of Black Currant Blossom, Black currant leaf, Musk and Cedar.