Fragrance comparison

Eden vs JF9 Blue

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 197 ratings analysed

5 wins

Eden

Paradis des Sens

4.27161 votes

Rank #10,764 CitrusAromatic

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56%scent match

Closely related

JF9 Blue

JAFRA

3.9736 votes

Rank #24,426 AromaticCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eden takes 5 of 7 categories.

Eden
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
JF9 Blue
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Eden5/7

JF9 Blue2/7

Ratings & consensus: Eden
Community sentiment: Eden
Longevity: Eden
Sillage & projection: Eden
Value for money: JF9 Blue
Versatility: JF9 Blue
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eden

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EdenParadis des Sens

JF9 BlueJAFRA

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 161 votes

Have 38%Had 10%Want 51%

3.97/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 69%Had 30%Want 2%

Category winnerEdenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

24%Like

8%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

161 votes

28%Love

44%Like

25%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerEdenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityEden

SillageEden

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value84

Category winnerJF9 BlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic91%

woody83%

green74%

fresh65%

fresh spicy56%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

amber61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

LimeLemonIvyGrapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

AppleThymeVetiverPink Pepper

Base4-6+ hrs

Woody NotesMuskAmbergris

Top

LimeLemonRosemaryCardamomGrapefruitFennel

Heart

Black PepperAppleCedarGeraniumVetiver

Base

PatchouliTonka BeanAmberLabdanumMuskMoss

InformationalShared notesLime, Lemon, Grapefruit and Apple. Durations are only published for Eden, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring78

Summer100

Fall56

Winter24

Day100

Night37

Spring90

Summer100

Fall62

Winter29

Day100

Night71

Category winnerJF9 BlueMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men41

Unisex49

Women10

Casual 38%Work 34%Date 17%Party 11%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,764

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#24,426

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerEdenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eden by Paradis des Sens opens with an immediate burst of sour lime, juicy grapefruit, and crushed ivy leaf. It smells like a sunlit orchard right after morning rain. The citrus bite is sharp and realistic without turning into floor cleaner. Within twenty minutes, sweet apple, garden thyme, and dry pink pepper smooth …

Reviews →

JF9 Blue by JAFRA is a crisp aromatic fougere that leans into citrus and fresh spice notes. Launched in 2012, it provides a clean, everyday profile suitable for spring and summer daytime wear. The scent features a lively opening of lime, lemon, and grapefruit, supported by rosemary and cardamom, making it a reliable c…

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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, Eden or JF9 Blue?

Eden takes 5 of 7 categories. Eden is rated 4.27/5 from 161 votes; JF9 Blue is rated 3.97/5 from 36 votes. Choose Eden for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose JF9 Blue for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eden or JF9 Blue?

Eden lasts longest (Eden 69/100, JF9 Blue 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eden or JF9 Blue?

Projection is very close: Eden 56/100, JF9 Blue 55/100 for sillage.

Do Eden and JF9 Blue smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Lemon, Grapefruit and Apple.

Is Eden or JF9 Blue better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eden is the stronger pick. For winter, JF9 Blue is the stronger pick. Eden suits daytime wear; JF9 Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eden and JF9 Blue?

Eden has top notes of Lime, Lemon, Ivy and Grapefruit, heart notes of Apple, Thyme, Vetiver and Pink Pepper, a base of Woody Notes, Musk and Ambergris. JF9 Blue has top notes of Lime, Lemon, Rosemary and Cardamom, heart notes of Black Pepper, Apple, Cedar and Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Amber and Labdanum.