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Ecstasy 40 vs Jubilant

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

Updated 143 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Ecstasy 40

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Jubilant

    Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Ecstasy 402/4
Jubilant2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ecstasy 40
Sillage & projection
Ecstasy 40
Value for money
Jubilant
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jubilant

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ecstasy 40The Dua Brand
JubilantKiller Oud
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
4.20/ 5 · 141 votes
Have 50%Had 7%Want 43%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

57%Love
28%Like
13%Ok
2%Dislike
1%Hate

119 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityEcstasy 40

SillageEcstasy 40

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value86
Category winnerJubilantBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
balsamic69%
sweet61%
amber100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
balsamic69%
fruity61%
Scent match68%Closely related · both amber, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BlackcurrantBlackberryRosemaryLabdanumOrangeDavana
Heart
FrankincenseCinnamonCeleryCloveBroomRoseRum
Base
Gaiac WoodPatchouliAmbergrisCedarwoodOpoponaxMyrrhMuskMoss
Top
BlackberryFrankincenseLabdanumOrangeCorianderDavana
Heart
HoneyGuaiac WoodCinnamonRoseCloveBay LeafOrchidCelery Seeds
Base
OpoponaxMyrrhOudPatchouliImmortelleAmbergrisMuskAtlas Cedar
InformationalShared notesBlackberry, Labdanum, Orange and Davana. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring78
Summer36
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men81
Unisex13
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,427

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,841

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews35

Category winnerJubilantHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ecstasy 40 opens with dark berry sweetness, aromatic herbs and sticky amber, then turns warmer and more resinous as rum, incense, clove and cinnamon come through. The dry-down leans woody, balsamic and musky, with oud, patchouli and moss giving it a dense, masculine feel. It looks best suited to cooler weather, evenin…

Reviews →

Jubilant by Killer Oud is a warm resinous woody spicy fragrance with blackberry, incense, honeyed woods, oud, myrrh and amber facets. On skin it often reads ambery, fruity, spicy and balsamic, with a comforting old-library dryness that some wearers love. It is frequently discussed as an affordable alternative to Amoua…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ecstasy 40 or Jubilant?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Ecstasy 40 is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Jubilant is rated 4.20/5 from 141 votes. Choose Ecstasy 40 for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Jubilant for a amber and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Ecstasy 40 or Jubilant?

Ecstasy 40 lasts longest (Ecstasy 40 80/100, Jubilant 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ecstasy 40 or Jubilant?

Ecstasy 40 projects furthest (Ecstasy 40 75/100, Jubilant 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ecstasy 40 and Jubilant smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Blackberry, Labdanum, Orange and Davana.

Is Ecstasy 40 or Jubilant better for summer or winter?

Ecstasy 40 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ecstasy 40 and Jubilant?

Ecstasy 40 has top notes of Blackcurrant, Blackberry, Rosemary and Labdanum, heart notes of Frankincense, Cinnamon, Celery and Clove, a base of Gaiac Wood, Patchouli, Ambergris and Cedarwood. Jubilant has top notes of Blackberry, Frankincense, Labdanum and Orange, heart notes of Honey, Guaiac Wood, Cinnamon and Rose, a base of Opoponax, Myrrh, Oud and Patchouli.

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