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Fabulous vs Jimmy Choo L'Eau

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

Updated 1,160 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Fabulous

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

  • Jimmy Choo L'Eau

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Fabulous3/7
Jimmy Choo L'Eau3/7
Ratings & consensus
Jimmy Choo L'Eau
Community sentiment
Tie
Longevity
Fabulous
Sillage & projection
Fabulous
Value for money
Fabulous
Versatility
Jimmy Choo L'Eau
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jimmy Choo L'Eau

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FabulousIsaac Mizrahi
Jimmy Choo L'EauJimmy Choo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 155 votes
Have 48%Had 26%Want 26%
3.83/ 5 · 1,005 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerJimmy Choo L'EauRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
55%Like
3%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

155 votes

22%Love
52%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

1,005 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityFabulous

SillageFabulous

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value58
Category winnerFabulousBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral92%
woody84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
fresh61%
floral100%
fresh91%
musky83%
powdery74%
citrus65%
rose56%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both floral, citrus and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
NectarineBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
TuberoseFreesiaPeonyJasmine
Base
CedarVanillaSandalwood
Top
HibiscusBergamot
Heart
PeonyNectarine
Base
MuskCedar
InformationalShared notesNectarine, Bergamot, Peony and Cedar. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter11
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter17
Day–
Night–
Category winnerJimmy Choo L'EauMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
Men1
Unisex1
Women99
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,015

PerfumerFirmenich

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,823

PerfumerJuliette Karagueuzoglou

Launched—

Reviews102

Category winnerJimmy Choo L'EauHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fabulous by Isaac Mizrahi opens with bright bergamot and nectarine before easing into a lush heart of tuberose, peony, and freesia. Clean cedar and a touch of vanilla keep the dry-down grounded on skin. It suits warm spring afternoons when you want a cheerful floral with a crisp citrus start.

Reviews →

Jimmy Choo L'Eau is a bright, refreshing floral fruity perfume that feels like stepping out of a cool shower into warm morning sunshine. Built around crisp bergamot, juicy nectarine, and airy peony petals, it delivers a clean, uncomplicated aroma backed by soft cedar and skin-close musk. It is an effortless daily reac…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fabulous or Jimmy Choo L'Eau?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Fabulous is rated 3.83/5 from 155 votes; Jimmy Choo L'Eau is rated 3.83/5 from 1,005 votes. Choose Fabulous for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Jimmy Choo L'Eau for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Fabulous or Jimmy Choo L'Eau?

Fabulous lasts longest (Fabulous 57/100, Jimmy Choo L'Eau 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fabulous or Jimmy Choo L'Eau?

Fabulous projects furthest (Fabulous 52/100, Jimmy Choo L'Eau 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fabulous and Jimmy Choo L'Eau smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Nectarine, Bergamot, Peony and Cedar.

Is Fabulous or Jimmy Choo L'Eau better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fabulous is the stronger pick. For winter, Jimmy Choo L'Eau is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fabulous and Jimmy Choo L'Eau?

Fabulous has top notes of Nectarine, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Freesia, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Jimmy Choo L'Eau has top notes of Hibiscus and Bergamot, heart notes of Peony and Nectarine, a base of Musk and Cedar.

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