Fragrance comparison

Embrace Her vs Tres Jourdan

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 453 ratings analysed

5 wins

Embrace Her

Oriflame

3.77379 votes

Rank #11,413 FruitySweet

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60%scent match

Closely related

Tres Jourdan

Charles Jourdan

3.7274 votes

Rank #38,814 FruityPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Embrace Her takes 5 of 7 categories.

Embrace Her
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Tres Jourdan
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Embrace Her5/7

Tres Jourdan2/7

Ratings & consensus: Embrace Her
Community sentiment: Embrace Her
Longevity: Tres Jourdan
Sillage & projection: Tres Jourdan
Value for money: Embrace Her
Versatility: Embrace Her
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Embrace Her

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Embrace HerOriflame

Tres JourdanCharles Jourdan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 379 votes

Have 21%Had 79%Want 0%

3.72/ 5 · 74 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

Category winnerEmbrace HerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

54%Like

2%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

379 votes

20%Love

51%Like

9%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

74 votes

Category winnerEmbrace HerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityTres Jourdan

SillageTres Jourdan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value60

Category winnerEmbrace HerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet91%

powdery83%

rose74%

floral65%

woody56%

fruity100%

powdery92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

sweet69%

woody61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both fruity, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberryBlack CurrantCandy appleBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

RoseVioletPeachJasmineWhite Carnation

Base

Sweet AlmondSugarVanillaMuskCedarSandalwoodHeliotropeAmber

Top20-30 mins

ApricotPeachGrapefruitCassiaRaspberryMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletRoseTuberoseJasmineOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8 hrs

HeliotropeMuskAmberCedarVanilla

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Mandarin Orange, Rose and Violet. Durations are only published for Tres Jourdan, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer68

Fall36

Winter35

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter24

Day100

Night35

Category winnerEmbrace HerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex13

Women87

Work 38%Casual 32%Date 19%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,413

PerfumerEvelyne Boulanger

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#38,814

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEmbrace HerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Embrace Her by Oriflame opens with a bright tartness of raspberry, mandarin orange, and sour candy apple before settling into a sweet powdery floral heart. Perfumer Evelyne Boulanger constructs the scent around sharp red berries, soft rose petals, and a dusting of violet leaf. As the initial fruity pop recedes, a warm…

Reviews →

Tres Jourdan by Charles Jourdan is a bright, nostalgic fruity floral that captures early 1990s optimism. The first spray releases a tangy burst of ripe apricot, juicy peach, and tart grapefruit. It smells cheerful and crisp. Within twenty minutes, the lively fruit basket softens into an expansive heart of powdery viol…

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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, Embrace Her or Tres Jourdan?

Embrace Her takes 5 of 7 categories. Embrace Her is rated 3.77/5 from 379 votes; Tres Jourdan is rated 3.72/5 from 74 votes. Choose Embrace Her for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Tres Jourdan for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Embrace Her or Tres Jourdan?

They last about the same: Tres Jourdan 60/100, Embrace Her 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Embrace Her or Tres Jourdan?

Tres Jourdan projects furthest (Tres Jourdan 62/100, Embrace Her 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Embrace Her and Tres Jourdan smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Mandarin Orange, Rose and Violet.

Is Embrace Her or Tres Jourdan better for summer or winter?

For summer, Embrace Her is the stronger pick. For winter, Embrace Her is the stronger pick. Tres Jourdan suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Embrace Her and Tres Jourdan?

Embrace Her has top notes of Raspberry, Black Currant, Candy apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Violet, Peach and Jasmine, a base of Sweet Almond, Sugar, Vanilla and Musk. Tres Jourdan has top notes of Apricot, Peach, Grapefruit and Cassia, heart notes of Violet, Rose, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Heliotrope, Musk, Amber and Cedar.