Fragrance comparison

Cleo vs Jardim de Giverny

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 24 ratings analysed

Cleo

Maar

3.754 votes

Rank #64,915 PowderyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Jardim de Giverny

Mahogany

4.0520 votes

Rank #53,054 FruityFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jardim de Giverny takes 3 of 3 categories.

Cleo
Choose it for a powdery and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Jardim de Giverny
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Cleo0/3

Jardim de Giverny3/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Jardim de Giverny
Sillage & projection: Jardim de Giverny
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jardim de Giverny

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CleoMaar

Jardim de GivernyMahogany

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 38%Had 15%Want 46%

4.05/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 23%Had 16%Want 61%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

75%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

35%Love

45%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityJardim de Giverny

SillageJardim de Giverny

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

white floral92%

fruity84%

musky77%

woody69%

violet61%

fruity100%

fresh88%

white floral77%

sweet65%

green53%

woody42%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both fruity, white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PlumBlack CurrantBergamot

Heart

VioletLily-of-the-ValleyRose GeraniumJasmine

Base

MuskVanillaSandalwoodWhite Cedar Extract

Top

PearBlack CurrantApple

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyVioletJasminePlum

Base

White PeachWoody NotesMusk

InformationalShared notesPlum, Black Currant, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley. 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

Summer25

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Spring71

Summer100

Fall14

Winter0

Day100

Night17

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,915

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,054

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJardim de GivernyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cleo by Maar opens with dark plum and tangy black currant, lifted by crisp bergamot. The scent quickly settles into a powdery heart of violet and rose geranium, anchored by Egyptian Nile Delta inspiration. Soft white cedar extract and clean musk linger close to the skin as it dries down. It wears best during breezy sp…

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Jardim de Giverny opens with a bright splash of crisp pear and tart black currant. It settles into a soft violet and lily of the valley heart, resting on a white peach and musk base. This clean, fruity blend feels most at home during warm spring mornings spent outdoors.

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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, Cleo or Jardim de Giverny?

Jardim de Giverny takes 3 of 3 categories. Cleo is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes; Jardim de Giverny is rated 4.05/5 from 20 votes. Choose Cleo for a powdery and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Jardim de Giverny for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cleo or Jardim de Giverny?

Jardim de Giverny lasts longest (Jardim de Giverny 60/100, Cleo 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cleo or Jardim de Giverny?

Jardim de Giverny projects furthest (Jardim de Giverny 48/100, Cleo 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cleo and Jardim de Giverny smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Plum, Black Currant, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Cleo or Jardim de Giverny better for summer or winter?

Cleo suits daytime wear; Jardim de Giverny suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cleo and Jardim de Giverny?

Cleo has top notes of Plum, Black Currant and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose Geranium and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Sandalwood and White Cedar Extract. Jardim de Giverny has top notes of Pear, Black Currant and Apple, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Violet, Jasmine and Plum, a base of White Peach, Woody Notes and Musk.