Fragrance comparison

D Rouge vs J-Mat

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 183 ratings analysed

4 wins

D Rouge

Luciano Soprani

4.1723 votes

Rank #29,500 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

J-Mat

Masaki Matsushima

3.67160 votes

Rank #19,162 MuskyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

D Rouge takes 4 of 5 categories.

D Rouge
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
J-Mat
Choose it for a musky and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

D Rouge4/5

J-Mat1/5

Ratings & consensus: D Rouge
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: D Rouge
Sillage & projection: D Rouge
Value for money: D Rouge
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: J-Mat

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

D RougeLuciano Soprani

J-MatMasaki Matsushima

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 39%Had 11%Want 49%

3.67/ 5 · 160 votes

Have 52%Had 17%Want 32%

Category winnerD RougeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

65%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

14%Love

58%Like

14%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

160 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityD Rouge

SillageD Rouge

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value63

Category winnerD RougeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

yellow floral77%

powdery69%

floral61%

musky100%

floral92%

fresh84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

fruity61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both white floral, floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Water JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyPalisander RosewoodMandarin OrangeCitruses

Heart

White PeachYlang-YlangYellow RoseOrange BlossomLilacViolet

Base

SandalwoodVanillaAmberCashmere WoodMusk

Top15-30 mins

White PeachGinger

Heart2-4 hrs

LilacStar Jasmine

Base5-7 hrs

White MuskCedar

InformationalShared notesWhite Peach and Lilac. Durations are only published for J-Mat, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer25

Fall83

Winter25

Day100

Night42

Spring100

Summer63

Fall0

Winter29

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men2

Unisex13

Women85

Casual 40%Work 37%Date 16%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,500

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#19,162

PerfumerJérôme di Marino

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerJ-MatHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

D Rouge by Luciano Soprani opens with a bright splash of citrus and water jasmine that quickly settles into a creamy floral heart. Featuring white peach and yellow rose, this 2013 release offers a soft, skin-hugging finish of sandalwood and vanilla. It is a reliable, easy-wearing choice for casual office days or sprin…

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Masaki Matsushima J-Mat offers a clean, airy scent profile built on soft white musk, purple lilac, and crisp ginger. The initial spray delivers an energetic snap of white peach and peppery spice that quickly smooths out into dewy star jasmine petals. It feels like slipping on a crisp white shirt straight from the drye…

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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, D Rouge or J-Mat?

D Rouge takes 4 of 5 categories. D Rouge is rated 4.17/5 from 23 votes; J-Mat is rated 3.67/5 from 160 votes. Choose D Rouge for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose J-Mat for a musky and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, D Rouge or J-Mat?

D Rouge lasts longest (D Rouge 63/100, J-Mat 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, D Rouge or J-Mat?

D Rouge projects furthest (D Rouge 65/100, J-Mat 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do D Rouge and J-Mat smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include White Peach and Lilac.

Is D Rouge or J-Mat better for summer or winter?

D Rouge suits daytime wear; J-Mat suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in D Rouge and J-Mat?

D Rouge has top notes of Water Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Palisander Rosewood and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of White Peach, Ylang-Ylang, Yellow Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Amber and Cashmere Wood. J-Mat has top notes of White Peach and Ginger, heart notes of Lilac and Star Jasmine, a base of White Musk and Cedar.