Fragrance comparison

Dovana vs La Baia di Jasmine

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 689 ratings analysed

3 wins

Dovana

Sylvaine Delacourte

3.72682 votes

Rank #4,855 PowderyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

La Baia di Jasmine

DFG1924

3.867 votes

Rank #51,249 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dovana takes 3 of 4 categories.

Dovana
Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
La Baia di Jasmine
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dovana3/4

La Baia di Jasmine1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dovana
Sillage & projection: La Baia di Jasmine
Value for money: Dovana
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dovana

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DovanaSylvaine Delacourte

La Baia di JasmineDFG1924

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.72/ 5 · 682 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

3.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 14%Had 10%Want 76%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

49%Like

12%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

443 votes

29%Love

43%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityDovana

SillageLa Baia di Jasmine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value25

Category winnerDovanaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

musky88%

iris77%

vanilla65%

floral53%

woody42%

white floral100%

floral83%

powdery65%

vanilla48%

almond30%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)SandalwoodRose

Heart

Italian IrisMadagascar VanillaMandarin Orange

Base

White MuskHeliotropeNeroli

Notes

Wild JasmineHeliotropeAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAmbrette (Musk Mallow) and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for La Baia di Jasmine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter43

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex25

Women74

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 21%Party 6%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,855

PerfumerAnne-Louise Gautier

Launched—

Reviews131

Overall rank#51,249

PerfumerRoberto Dario

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDovanaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dovana is a soft, powdery musk fragrance that evokes the clean, comforting scent of high-end white soap and body lotion. Launched by Sylvaine Delacourte, this unisex blend relies on ambrette, iris, and sandalwood to create a minimalist, close-to-the-skin experience. It is an ideal choice for daily wear when you want t…

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La Baia di Jasmine by DFG1924 skips the heavy drama. You get a clean rush of wild jasmine that smells like dewy petals drying in morning air. Not stuffy at all. Within ten minutes, powdery heliotrope sweeps in, adding an unmistakable touch of toasted almond and soft vanilla paste. Ambrette seed forms the quiet foundat…

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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, Dovana or La Baia di Jasmine?

Dovana takes 3 of 4 categories. Dovana is rated 3.72/5 from 682 votes; La Baia di Jasmine is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes. Choose Dovana for a powdery and musky character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose La Baia di Jasmine for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dovana or La Baia di Jasmine?

Dovana lasts longest (Dovana 63/100, La Baia di Jasmine 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dovana or La Baia di Jasmine?

La Baia di Jasmine projects furthest (La Baia di Jasmine 58/100, Dovana 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dovana and La Baia di Jasmine smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and vanilla accords. Common notes include Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Heliotrope.

Is Dovana or La Baia di Jasmine better for summer or winter?

La Baia di Jasmine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dovana and La Baia di Jasmine?

Dovana has top notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Sandalwood and Rose, heart notes of Italian Iris, Madagascar Vanilla and Mandarin Orange, a base of White Musk, Heliotrope and Neroli. La Baia di Jasmine features Wild Jasmine, Heliotrope and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).