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Clinique Wrappings vs Jean-Louis Scherrer

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

Updated 2,107 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jean-Louis Scherrer takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Clinique Wrappings

    Choose it for a green and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Jean-Louis Scherrer

    Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Clinique Wrappings2/7
Jean-Louis Scherrer5/7
Ratings & consensus
Clinique Wrappings
Community sentiment
Jean-Louis Scherrer
Longevity
Jean-Louis Scherrer
Sillage & projection
Jean-Louis Scherrer
Value for money
Jean-Louis Scherrer
Versatility
Clinique Wrappings
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jean-Louis Scherrer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Clinique WrappingsClinique
Jean-Louis ScherrerJean-Louis Scherrer
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.29/ 5 · 572 votes
Have 40%Had 28%Want 33%
4.18/ 5 · 1,535 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
Category winnerClinique WrappingsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
29%Like
2%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

572 votes

52%Love
36%Like
4%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

1,173 votes

Category winnerJean-Louis ScherrerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityJean-Louis Scherrer

SillageJean-Louis Scherrer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value70
Category winnerJean-Louis ScherrerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
floral77%
aromatic69%
aldehydic61%
green100%
woody92%
earthy84%
floral77%
powdery69%
mossy61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both green, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Green NotesAldehydesArtemisiaNutmeg FlowerLavender
Heart3 to 4 hours
HiacynthOrris RootCyclamenCarnationRoseJasmine
Base6 to 8 hours
OakmossCedarSea NotesPatchouliMuskLeather
Top
Green NotesHiacynthAldehydesCassiaViolet
Heart
Orris RootRoseCarnationJasmineGardeniaTuberose
Base
OakmossVetiverCivetCedarSandalwoodMuskAmberVanilla
InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Aldehydes, Hiacynth and Orris Root. Durations are only published for Clinique Wrappings, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer77
Fall85
Winter89
Day100
Night45
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter73
Day–
Night–
Category winnerClinique WrappingsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex37
Women60
Men4
Unisex58
Women39
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,712

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews104

Overall rank#107

PerfumerJosette Ramisse

Launched—

Reviews258

Category winnerJean-Louis ScherrerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Clinique Wrappings is an unconventional green floral perfume with a crisp, brisk character. Released in 1990, it opens with a blast of soapy aldehydes, sharp artemisia, aromatic lavender, and leafy green notes accented by nutmeg flower. The core unfurls into a cool floral bouquet of hyacinth, carnation, earthy orris r…

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Jean-Louis Scherrer starts with a sharp blast of galbanum and cold hyacinth, bringing to mind wet garden soil after a heavy rain. It avoids the soft sweetness of modern releases, relying instead on a crisp, bitter green profile that feels incredibly deliberate. As the scent settles on the skin, a dry floral heart of c…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Clinique Wrappings or Jean-Louis Scherrer?

Jean-Louis Scherrer takes 5 of 7 categories. Clinique Wrappings is rated 4.29/5 from 572 votes; Jean-Louis Scherrer is rated 4.18/5 from 1,535 votes. Choose Clinique Wrappings for a green and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Jean-Louis Scherrer for a green and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Clinique Wrappings or Jean-Louis Scherrer?

They last about the same: Jean-Louis Scherrer 79/100, Clinique Wrappings 78/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Clinique Wrappings or Jean-Louis Scherrer?

Projection is very close: Jean-Louis Scherrer 68/100, Clinique Wrappings 66/100 for sillage.

Do Clinique Wrappings and Jean-Louis Scherrer smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Aldehydes, Hiacynth and Orris Root.

Is Clinique Wrappings or Jean-Louis Scherrer better for summer or winter?

For summer, Clinique Wrappings is the stronger pick. For winter, Clinique Wrappings is the stronger pick. Clinique Wrappings suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clinique Wrappings and Jean-Louis Scherrer?

Clinique Wrappings has top notes of Green Notes, Aldehydes, Artemisia and Nutmeg Flower, heart notes of Hiacynth, Orris Root, Cyclamen and Carnation, a base of Oakmoss, Cedar, Sea Notes and Patchouli. Jean-Louis Scherrer has top notes of Green Notes, Hiacynth, Aldehydes and Cassia, heart notes of Orris Root, Rose, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Civet and Cedar.

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