Fragrance comparison

DO ± Washi vs Je t’aime Rome

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 119 ratings analysed

DO ± Washi

UERMI · 2015

3.85114 votes

Rank #17,619 LactonicMusky

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36%scent match

Some overlap

Je t’aime Rome

CIEL Parfum

3.605 votes

Rank #60,409 LactonicSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

DO ± Washi
Choose it for a lactonic and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Je t’aime Rome
Choose it for a lactonic and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

DO ± Washi2/5

Je t’aime Rome2/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Je t’aime Rome
Sillage & projection: Je t’aime Rome
Value for money: DO ± Washi
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: DO ± Washi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DO ± WashiUERMI

Je t’aime RomeCIEL Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 114 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

3.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 8%Had 8%Want 84%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

54%Like

5%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

114 votes

20%Love

40%Like

20%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityJe t’aime Rome

SillageJe t’aime Rome

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value25

Category winnerDO ± WashiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lactonic100%

musky92%

floral84%

powdery77%

sweet69%

amber61%

lactonic100%

sweet90%

fruity80%

aldehydic70%

vanilla60%

rose50%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both lactonic and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MilkMuskTonka BeanCashmeranLilacPeony

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

BlackberryAldehydesPlumCitruses

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseLilacPeonyOrange Blossom

Base6-8+ hrs

Whipped CreamMilkCedarSandalwoodMusk

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer44

Fall49

Winter46

Day100

Night18

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex27

Women70

Casual 40%Work 36%Date 18%Party 6%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 35%Date 27%Work 25%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,619

PerfumerAntoine Lie

Launched2015

Reviews9

Overall rank#60,409

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDO ± WashiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DO ± Washi smells like warm printer paper resting right beside a tall glass of cold milk. Master perfumer Antoine Lie avoided standard confectionery sweetness here. Instead, you get crisp lilac blossoms and sheer peony petals pressed between starched cotton sheets. The cashmeran is unmistakable. It adds a fuzzy, synth…

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Je t’aime Rome by CIEL Parfum is an airy, dessert-like floral aldehyde fragrance built around tart fruit and sweet cream. The scent kicks off with a sharp burst of blackberry, dark plum, and fizzy aldehydes that bring to mind sparkling berry soda. Within twenty minutes, powdery lilac, soft peony, and fresh orange blos…

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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, DO ± Washi or Je t’aime Rome?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. DO ± Washi is rated 3.85/5 from 114 votes; Je t’aime Rome is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose DO ± Washi for a lactonic and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Je t’aime Rome for a lactonic and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, DO ± Washi or Je t’aime Rome?

Je t’aime Rome lasts longest (Je t’aime Rome 75/100, DO ± Washi 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, DO ± Washi or Je t’aime Rome?

Je t’aime Rome projects furthest (Je t’aime Rome 68/100, DO ± Washi 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do DO ± Washi and Je t’aime Rome smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share lactonic and sweet accords. Common notes include Milk, Musk, Lilac and Peony.

Is DO ± Washi or Je t’aime Rome better for summer or winter?

DO ± Washi suits daytime wear; Je t’aime Rome suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in DO ± Washi and Je t’aime Rome?

DO ± Washi features Milk, Musk, Tonka Bean, Cashmeran and Lilac. Je t’aime Rome has top notes of Blackberry, Aldehydes, Plum and Citruses, heart notes of Rose, Lilac, Peony and Orange Blossom, a base of Whipped Cream, Milk, Cedar and Sandalwood.