Fragrance comparison

Demi-Jour vs Je Reviens Eau de Toilette

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 1,252 ratings analysed

5 wins

Demi-Jour

Houbigant

4.11296 votes

Rank #24,003 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Je Reviens Eau de Toilette

Worth

3.82956 votes

Rank #1,695 FloralGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Demi-Jour takes 5 of 7 categories.

Demi-Jour
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Je Reviens Eau de Toilette
Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Demi-Jour5/7

Je Reviens Eau de Toilette2/7

Ratings & consensus: Demi-Jour
Community sentiment: Demi-Jour
Longevity: Demi-Jour
Sillage & projection: Demi-Jour
Value for money: Je Reviens Eau de Toilette
Versatility: Demi-Jour
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Je Reviens Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Demi-JourHoubigant

Je Reviens Eau de ToiletteWorth

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 296 votes

Have 39%Had 31%Want 30%

3.82/ 5 · 956 votes

Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%

Category winnerDemi-JourRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

54%Like

3%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

296 votes

31%Love

44%Like

3%Ok

21%Dislike

1%Hate

908 votes

Category winnerDemi-JourMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityDemi-Jour

SillageDemi-Jour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value75

Category winnerJe Reviens Eau de ToiletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody92%

floral84%

rose77%

violet69%

yellow floral61%

floral100%

green92%

aldehydic84%

fresh77%

yellow floral69%

woody61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both floral, woody and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

VioletAldehydesBergamot

Heart3-4 hrs

RoseYlang-YlangHeliotropeOrris RootJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base7-9 hrs

SandalwoodMuskOakmossCedar

Top

AldehydesYlang-YlangJasmineBergamotOrange BlossomLemon

Heart

NarcissusHiacynthLilacOrris RootClovesRose

Base

OakmossVioletIncenseSandalwoodMuskVetiverTonka BeanAmber

InformationalShared notesViolet, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Rose. Durations are only published for Demi-Jour, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer47

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night47

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter58

Day–

Night–

Category winnerDemi-JourMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex4

Women88

Work 40%Casual 31%Date 20%Party 9%

Men2

Unisex22

Women76

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,003

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,695

PerfumerMaurice Blanchet

Launched—

Reviews210

Category winnerJe Reviens Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demi-Jour by Houbigant brings a crisp, luminous wash of vintage French elegance straight into everyday life. It opens with brisk aldehydes and cool violet before melting into creamy ylang-ylang and delicate rose. Earthy sandalwood and green oakmoss anchor the drydown, preventing the scent from turning into powdery can…

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Je Reviens by Worth is a classic floral aldehyde that brings a distinct vintage charm. It opens with sharp aldehydes followed by a bouquet of ylang-ylang, jasmine, and lilac, settling into a powdery, oakmoss-rich base. Best suited for daytime office wear or crisp spring mornings, it offers a clean, soapy aesthetic tha…

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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, Demi-Jour or Je Reviens Eau de Toilette?

Demi-Jour takes 5 of 7 categories. Demi-Jour is rated 4.11/5 from 296 votes; Je Reviens Eau de Toilette is rated 3.82/5 from 956 votes. Choose Demi-Jour for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Je Reviens Eau de Toilette for a floral and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Demi-Jour or Je Reviens Eau de Toilette?

Demi-Jour lasts longest (Demi-Jour 69/100, Je Reviens Eau de Toilette 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Demi-Jour or Je Reviens Eau de Toilette?

Demi-Jour projects furthest (Demi-Jour 64/100, Je Reviens Eau de Toilette 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Demi-Jour and Je Reviens Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Violet, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Rose.

Is Demi-Jour or Je Reviens Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

For summer, Demi-Jour is the stronger pick. For winter, Demi-Jour is the stronger pick. Demi-Jour suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Demi-Jour and Je Reviens Eau de Toilette?

Demi-Jour has top notes of Violet, Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Heliotrope and Orris Root, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Oakmoss and Cedar. Je Reviens Eau de Toilette has top notes of Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Bergamot, heart notes of Narcissus, Hiacynth, Lilac and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Violet, Incense and Sandalwood.