Fragrance comparison

Deneuve vs Jardin du Luxembourg

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 263 ratings analysed

5 wins

Deneuve

Catherine Deneuve

4.51251 votes

Rank #22,997 GreenWoody

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37%scent match

Some overlap

Jardin du Luxembourg

Marsté

3.0012 votes

Rank #57,629 GreenCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Deneuve takes 5 of 6 categories.

Deneuve
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Jardin du Luxembourg
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Deneuve5/6

Jardin du Luxembourg1/6

Ratings & consensus: Deneuve
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Deneuve
Sillage & projection: Deneuve
Value for money: Jardin du Luxembourg
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Deneuve
Fragranxe ranking: Deneuve

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DeneuveCatherine Deneuve

Jardin du LuxembourgMarsté

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.51/ 5 · 251 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.00/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 28%Had 7%Want 65%

Category winnerDeneuveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

33%Like

1%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

251 votes

17%Love

25%Like

17%Ok

25%Dislike

17%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityDeneuve

SillageDeneuve

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value44

Category winnerJardin du LuxembourgBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

woody92%

powdery84%

floral77%

white floral69%

fresh spicy61%

green100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

floral77%

fresh spicy69%

musky61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both green, floral and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

GalbanumAldehydesGreen NotesNeroliBasilBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

HyacinthIrisRoseLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangVioletJasmine

Base6-9+ hrs

oak mossCivettaVirginia CedarSandalwoodMusk

Top15-30 mins

RhubarbGreen MandarinBasil

Heart2-4 hrs

NeroliLilacPetitgrainClove

Base5-7 hrs

Virginia CedarAmbretteMusk

Category winnerDeneuveLongest dry-down: 6-9+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter97

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex16

Women84

Work 38%Casual 31%Date 21%Party 11%

Men25

Unisex13

Women63

Work 41%Casual 35%Date 15%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,997

PerfumerJacques Vermorel

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,629

PerfumerMichael Nordstrand

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerDeneuveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Deneuve by Catherine Deneuve opens with an assertive snap of bitter green galbanum, bright bergamot, and crisp aldehydes that smell like cool autumn air cutting through evergreen foliage. Rather than drying down into a sweet floral cloud, this 1986 classic turns velvety and earthy. A dewy bouquet of spring hyacinth, p…

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Marsté Jardin du Luxembourg captures the crisp crunch of an overcast morning in a damp European park. Tart rhubarb snaps first. Bitter green mandarin and bruised basil follow right behind it, mimicking the raw moisture of freshly snipped garden stems. It feels shockingly green. You smell wet plant stalks and damp soil…

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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, Deneuve or Jardin du Luxembourg?

Deneuve takes 5 of 6 categories. Deneuve is rated 4.51/5 from 251 votes; Jardin du Luxembourg is rated 3.00/5 from 12 votes. Choose Deneuve for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Jardin du Luxembourg for a green and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Deneuve or Jardin du Luxembourg?

They last about the same: Deneuve 77/100, Jardin du Luxembourg 75/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Deneuve or Jardin du Luxembourg?

Deneuve projects furthest (Deneuve 70/100, Jardin du Luxembourg 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Deneuve and Jardin du Luxembourg smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, floral and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Neroli, Basil, Virginia Cedar and Musk.

Is Deneuve or Jardin du Luxembourg better for summer or winter?

Deneuve suits daytime wear; Jardin du Luxembourg suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Deneuve and Jardin du Luxembourg?

Deneuve has top notes of Galbanum, Aldehydes, Green Notes and Neroli, heart notes of Hyacinth, Iris, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of oak moss, Civetta, Virginia Cedar and Sandalwood. Jardin du Luxembourg has top notes of Rhubarb, Green Mandarin and Basil, heart notes of Neroli, Lilac, Petitgrain and Clove, a base of Virginia Cedar, Ambrette and Musk.