FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Eau Nouvelle vs Honeysuckle & Jasmine

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

Updated 210 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Honeysuckle & Jasmine takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Eau Nouvelle

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Honeysuckle & Jasmine

    Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eau Nouvelle1/4
Honeysuckle & Jasmine3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Eau Nouvelle
Sillage & projection
Honeysuckle & Jasmine
Value for money
Honeysuckle & Jasmine
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Honeysuckle & Jasmine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau NouvelleJean Dessès
Honeysuckle & JasmineJo Malone London
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.68/ 5 · 209 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

24%Love
46%Like
6%Ok
22%Dislike
1%Hate

209 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate25
⏱ Longevity49
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityEau Nouvelle

SillageHoneysuckle & Jasmine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value0
¤ Price value17
Category winnerHoneysuckle & JasmineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
woody88%
green77%
floral65%
fruity53%
fresh42%
white floral100%
green86%
floral72%
fresh58%
fresh spicy44%
fruity30%
Scent match59%Closely related · both white floral, green and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
HoneysuckleLily-of-the-Valley
Heart
HyacinthGreen Notes
Base
Palisander RosewoodMusk
Top15-30 mins
HyacinthNeroliGalbanumCassis
Heart2-3 hrs
HoneysuckleJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyIrisRose
Base3-5 hrs
Sandalwood
InformationalShared notesHoneysuckle, Lily-of-the-Valley and Hyacinth. Durations are only published for Honeysuckle & Jasmine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter15
Day100
Night24
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex8
Women92
Casual 43%Work 33%Date 18%Party 6%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,212

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,734

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerHoneysuckle & JasmineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jean Dessès Eau Nouvelle arrives as a relic of 1970s perfumery, spinning a green, damp floral web around the wearer. Honeysuckle and lily-of-the-valley introduce a sharp, early-morning brightness. It quickly transitions into a dry, woody base of palisander rosewood, making it an excellent spring daytime companion for …

Reviews →

Honeysuckle & Jasmine by Jo Malone London captures the untamed green sweetness of an English garden right after a morning shower. It opens with a sharp snap of bitter galbanum and crisp hyacinth before unfurling into honeyed honeysuckle blossoms and creamy night jasmine petals. Tart cassis cuts through the headiness, …

Reviews →
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, Eau Nouvelle or Honeysuckle & Jasmine?

Honeysuckle & Jasmine takes 3 of 4 categories. Eau Nouvelle is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Honeysuckle & Jasmine is rated 3.68/5 from 209 votes. Choose Eau Nouvelle for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Honeysuckle & Jasmine for a white floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau Nouvelle or Honeysuckle & Jasmine?

Eau Nouvelle lasts longest (Eau Nouvelle 60/100, Honeysuckle & Jasmine 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau Nouvelle or Honeysuckle & Jasmine?

Honeysuckle & Jasmine projects furthest (Honeysuckle & Jasmine 68/100, Eau Nouvelle 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau Nouvelle and Honeysuckle & Jasmine smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, green and floral accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle, Lily-of-the-Valley and Hyacinth.

Is Eau Nouvelle or Honeysuckle & Jasmine better for summer or winter?

Eau Nouvelle suits daytime wear; Honeysuckle & Jasmine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau Nouvelle and Honeysuckle & Jasmine?

Eau Nouvelle has top notes of Honeysuckle and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Hyacinth and Green Notes, a base of Palisander Rosewood and Musk. Honeysuckle & Jasmine has top notes of Hyacinth, Neroli, Galbanum and Cassis, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Iris, a base of Sandalwood.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history
Add to comparison

Find a fragrance