Fragrance comparison

Cortigiana vs Jour de Fete

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 729 ratings analysed

4 wins

Cortigiana

Il Profvmo

3.46162 votes

Rank #12,814 CherryFloral

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30%scent match

Clearly different

Jour de Fete

L'Artisan Parfumeur

4.13567 votes

Rank #5,029 AlmondNutty

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cortigiana takes 4 of 7 categories.

Cortigiana
Choose it for a cherry and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Jour de Fete
Choose it for a almond and nutty character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cortigiana4/7

Jour de Fete3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CortigianaIl Profvmo

Jour de FeteL'Artisan Parfumeur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.46/ 5 · 162 votes

Have 31%Had 27%Want 42%

4.13/ 5 · 567 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winnerJour de FeteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

39%Like

8%Ok

32%Dislike

2%Hate

92 votes

39%Love

47%Like

2%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

567 votes

Category winnerJour de FeteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityCortigiana

SillageCortigiana

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value42

Category winnerCortigianaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

cherry100%

floral92%

sweet84%

almond77%

fresh69%

nutty61%

almond100%

nutty92%

vanilla84%

iris77%

powdery69%

fruity61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both almond and nutty

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CherryWildflowers

Heart

AlmondVanilla

Base

IrisHerbal Notes

Notes

AlmondWheatVanilleIris

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAlmond and Iris. Durations are only published for Jour de Fete, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer23

Fall77

Winter42

Day100

Night29

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter80

Day100

Night37

Category winnerCortigianaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex18

Women76

Men0

Unisex32

Women68

Casual 38%Work 31%Date 24%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,814

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#5,029

PerfumerOlivia Giacobetti

Launched—

Reviews66

Category winnerJour de FeteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cortigiana is a cherry and vanilla gourmand with a floral, slightly powdery edge. On some skin it opens sharp, even tart and a little aldehydic, with the “cherry” reading more like an impression than a juicy fruit note. As it settles, it often turns confection-like, with almond cookie dough and marshmallowy vanilla, t…

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Jour de Fete by L'Artisan Parfumeur smells like a paper bag of fresh almond dragées mixed with warm, sun-dried wheat sheaves. Created by perfumer Olivia Giacobetti, this fragrance takes sweet gourmand notes and strips away the heavy syrupy glaze, leaving behind a delicate, airy skin scent. Soft iris powder blends with…

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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, Cortigiana or Jour de Fete?

Cortigiana takes 4 of 7 categories. Cortigiana is rated 3.46/5 from 162 votes; Jour de Fete is rated 4.13/5 from 567 votes. Choose Cortigiana for a cherry and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Jour de Fete for a almond and nutty character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cortigiana or Jour de Fete?

Cortigiana lasts longest (Cortigiana 74/100, Jour de Fete 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cortigiana or Jour de Fete?

Cortigiana projects furthest (Cortigiana 63/100, Jour de Fete 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cortigiana and Jour de Fete smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share almond and nutty accords. Common notes include Almond and Iris.

Is Cortigiana or Jour de Fete better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cortigiana is the stronger pick. For winter, Jour de Fete is the stronger pick. Cortigiana suits daytime wear; Jour de Fete suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cortigiana and Jour de Fete?

Cortigiana has top notes of Cherry and Wildflowers, heart notes of Almond and Vanilla, a base of Iris and Herbal Notes. Jour de Fete features Almond, Wheat, Vanille and Iris.