Ehsas vs Madame
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
56%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
EhsasChoose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.
MadameChoose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Ehsas2/4
Madame2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Madame
- Sillage & projection
- Ehsas
- Value for money
- Madame
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ehsas
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
EhsasAl Haramain PerfumesMadameJovanWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.46/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 39%Had 16%Want 46%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 21%Had 7%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate7%Love
46%Like
0%Ok
43%Dislike
4%Hate
28 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMadame
SillageEhsas
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMadameBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
musky92%
amber84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
rose61%
white floral100%
powdery92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
musky69%
fresh61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both woody, white floral and musky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
MuskAmbergrisWoody NotesRoseWhite FlowersCitrusesSpicy Notes
Heart
AldehydesLily-of-the-ValleySea NotesGeraniumArtemisia
Base
SandalwoodTonka BeanMossGuaiac Wood
Top
AldehydesGreen NotesCitrusesGardenia
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyRoseGeraniumIrisJasmine
Base
VetiverSandalwoodTonka BeanMuskCivetHoneyAmber
InformationalShared notesMusk, Rose, Citruses and Aldehydes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring88
Summer50
Fall88
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#21,886
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews8
Overall rank#22,732
PerfumerCoty
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerEhsasHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEhsas is a dry woody, musky amber with a sharp citrus hit up front, then a salty, ambergris-leaning heart that can feel a little animalic. On some skin it dries down into clean, crisp musk with tart citrus lingering for hours, on others the musk can turn sweaty or gritty. It is unusual, persistent, and very dependent …
Reviews →Madame by Jovan delivers a clean, green blast of 1970s energy, drying down to a warm, skin-hugging mossiness. It pairs a sharp, soap-like opening with a surprising honeyed sweetness. This makes it an easy, breezy daytime pick for someone who loves crisp, vintage styles.
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, Ehsas or Madame?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Ehsas is rated 2.46/5 from 36 votes; Madame is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Ehsas for a woody and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Madame for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Ehsas or Madame?
They last about the same: Madame 80/100, Ehsas 78/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Ehsas or Madame?
Ehsas projects furthest (Ehsas 71/100, Madame 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ehsas and Madame smell similar?
Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and musky accords. Common notes include Musk, Rose, Citruses and Aldehydes.
Is Ehsas or Madame better for summer or winter?
Ehsas suits day or night wear; Madame suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ehsas and Madame?
Ehsas has top notes of Musk, Ambergris, Woody Notes and Rose, heart notes of Aldehydes, Lily-of-the-Valley, Sea Notes and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Moss and Guaiac Wood. Madame has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Citruses and Gardenia, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Geranium and Iris, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Musk.
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