Fragrance comparison

Creosote Time vs Musc de Jonquille

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

3 wins

Creosote Time

Acidica Perfumes

3.8217 votes

Rank #39,542 FreshLeather

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19%scent match

Clearly different

Musc de Jonquille

Alkemia Perfumes

3.508 votes

Rank #60,514 Yellow FloralMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Creosote Time takes 3 of 3 categories.

Creosote Time
Choose it for a fresh and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Musc de Jonquille
Choose it for a yellow floral and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Creosote Time3/3

Musc de Jonquille0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Creosote TimeAcidica Perfumes

Musc de JonquilleAlkemia Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 13%Had 4%Want 83%

3.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 9%Had 9%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

47%Like

0%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

25%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

38%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityCreosote Time

SillageCreosote Time

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

leather88%

metallic77%

smoky65%

animalic53%

citrus42%

yellow floral100%

musky88%

green77%

fresh65%

powdery53%

aromatic42%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SnowMetallic notesLeatherCitrusesSmokeAnimal notesIncenseAmberRoseMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

NarcissusMuskSnow

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSnow and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,542

PerfumerElena Markova

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#60,514

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCreosote TimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Creosote Time by Acidica Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Creosote Time was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Elena Markova.

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Musc de Jonquille by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Musc de Jonquille was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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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, Creosote Time or Musc de Jonquille?

Creosote Time takes 3 of 3 categories. Creosote Time is rated 3.82/5 from 17 votes; Musc de Jonquille is rated 3.50/5 from 8 votes. Choose Creosote Time for a fresh and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Musc de Jonquille for a yellow floral and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.