Fragrance comparison

Extravagant vs Joie Eternelle

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 15 ratings analysed

Extravagant

Benigna Parfums

4.1914 votes

Rank #21,499 White FloralFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

Joie Eternelle

July St Barthelemy

5.001 votes

Rank #54,524 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1.

Extravagant
Choose it for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Joie Eternelle
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Extravagant1/3

Joie Eternelle1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Joie Eternelle
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Extravagant

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ExtravagantBenigna Parfums

Joie EternelleJuly St Barthelemy

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 39%Had 8%Want 53%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

17%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

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

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageJoie Eternelle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

fresh spicy88%

citrus77%

floral65%

musky53%

woody42%

white floral100%

floral91%

woody83%

musky74%

citrus65%

powdery56%

Scent match63%Closely related · both white floral, floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Sichuan PepperJasmineAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Orange BlossomIndian TuberoseSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotChampacaPeach

Heart

JasmineOrange Blossom

Base

CedarSandalwoodMuskAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Orange Blossom and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer80

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night80

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,499

PerfumerPascal Gaurin

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#54,524

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerExtravagantHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Extravagant by Benigna Parfums is a bold, unisex floriental fragrance launched in 2022. It opens with bright blackcurrant and a rich floral heart of rose, geranium, and jasmine. The base features a prominent oud note grounded by olibanum and healingwood, creating a woody finish. This scent suits those who enjoy opulen…

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Joie Eternelle by July St Barthelemy is a floral woody musk that leans on champaca, jasmine, and creamy sandalwood. Created by Nathalie Feisthauer, this 2019 release offers a smooth, balanced profile for daily wear. It shines in transitional spring weather when you want a fragrance that feels polished, airy, and groun…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Extravagant or Joie Eternelle?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1. Extravagant is rated 4.19/5 from 14 votes; Joie Eternelle is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Extravagant for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Joie Eternelle for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Extravagant or Joie Eternelle?

They last about the same: Extravagant 80/100, Joie Eternelle 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Extravagant or Joie Eternelle?

Projection is very close: Joie Eternelle 75/100, Extravagant 73/100 for sillage.

Do Extravagant and Joie Eternelle smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Orange Blossom and Sandalwood.

Is Extravagant or Joie Eternelle better for summer or winter?

Extravagant suits daytime wear; Joie Eternelle suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Extravagant and Joie Eternelle?

Extravagant features Sichuan Pepper, Jasmine, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Orange Blossom and Indian Tuberose. Joie Eternelle has top notes of Bergamot, Champaca and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Musk and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).