Crash & Burn vs Joie
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Crash & Burn takes 3 of 4 categories.
Crash & BurnChoose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
JoieChoose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Crash & Burn3/4
Joie1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Crash & Burn
- Sillage & projection
- Crash & Burn
- Value for money
- Crash & Burn
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Joie
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Crash & BurnAfflictionJoieJacques BattiniWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.60/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 18%Had 16%Want 66%
4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 16%Had 11%Want 74%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
25%Love
75%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCrash & Burn
SillageCrash & Burn
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCrash & BurnBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
fresh92%
green84%
aquatic77%
floral69%
ozonic61%
fruity100%
rose88%
woody77%
powdery65%
white floral53%
sweet42%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Green AppleMelonGreen NotesBlack Currant
Heart
JasmineMagnoliaViolet
Base
White MuskWhite WoodsCrystal Amber
Top
Black CurrantRaspberryGreen AppleWhite Peach
Heart
JasmineRosePatchouli LeafViolet
Base
SandalwoodVanillaWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesGreen Apple, Black Currant, Jasmine and Violet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter33
Day67
Night100
Spring50
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#42,735
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#40,423
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerJoieHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCrash & Burn opens with a crisp, juicy mix of green apple, melon and black currant, then settles into soft florals over clean white musk, pale woods and amber. It reads fruity, fresh and slightly watery, with a smooth feminine finish that may suit someone who likes easy daytime scents more than dense, heavy perfumes.
Reviews →Joie by Jacques Battini offers a bright, energetic introduction led by black currant and green apple. As it wears, the scent shifts into a floral heart of jasmine and rose before settling into a soft base of sandalwood and vanilla. It is a sweet, fruity choice for those seeking a playful and long-lasting daily signatu…
Reviews →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, Crash & Burn or Joie?
Crash & Burn takes 3 of 4 categories. Crash & Burn is rated 4.60/5 from 10 votes; Joie is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Crash & Burn for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Joie for a fruity and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Crash & Burn or Joie?
Crash & Burn lasts longest (Crash & Burn 73/100, Joie 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Crash & Burn or Joie?
Crash & Burn projects furthest (Crash & Burn 64/100, Joie 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Crash & Burn and Joie smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Green Apple, Black Currant, Jasmine and Violet.
Is Crash & Burn or Joie better for summer or winter?
Crash & Burn suits evening wear; Joie suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Crash & Burn and Joie?
Crash & Burn has top notes of Green Apple, Melon, Green Notes and Black Currant, heart notes of Jasmine, Magnolia and Violet, a base of White Musk, White Woods and Crystal Amber. Joie has top notes of Black Currant, Raspberry, Green Apple and White Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Patchouli Leaf and Violet, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla and White Musk.
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