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Fleur de Gingembre vs Un Jour

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

Updated 74 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Un Jour takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Fleur de Gingembre

    Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Un Jour

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fleur de Gingembre1/7
Un Jour6/7
Ratings & consensus
Un Jour
Community sentiment
Un Jour
Longevity
Un Jour
Sillage & projection
Un Jour
Value for money
Fleur de Gingembre
Versatility
Un Jour
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Un Jour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fleur de GingembreAdopt Parfums
Un JourCharles Jourdan
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 44%Had 21%Want 35%
3.98/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 41%Had 23%Want 36%
Category winnerUn JourRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
35%Like
15%Ok
8%Dislike
8%Hate

26 votes

33%Love
48%Like
4%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerUn JourMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityUn Jour

SillageUn Jour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value60
Category winnerFleur de GingembreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
citrus90%
fresh80%
sweet70%
aromatic60%
white floral50%
white floral100%
floral92%
woody84%
fruity77%
green69%
sweet61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both fruity, white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangeLemon
Heart
Red BerriesCassisJasmine
Base
PeachMagnoliaMusk
Top15-30 mins
AldehydesPeachCassisPineappleAmalfi LemonMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
HyacinthJasmineLilyMagnoliaYlang-Ylang
Base6-8 hrs
Muskoak mossPalisander RosewoodSandalwood
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Cassis, Jasmine and Peach. Durations are only published for Un Jour, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring92
Summer100
Fall0
Winter8
Day100
Night11
Spring100
Summer50
Fall75
Winter50
Day100
Night53
Category winnerUn JourMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men0
Unisex17
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,890

PerfumerDominique Monlun

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,098

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerUn JourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleur de Gingembre by Adopt Parfums is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Dominique Monlun. Top notes are Mandarin Orange and Lemon; middle notes are Red Berries, Cassis and Jasmine; base notes are Peach, Magnolia and Musk.

Reviews →

Un Jour by Charles Jourdan opens with a sharp burst of sparkling aldehydes, zesty Amalfi lemon, and tangy cassis before softening into luscious ripe peach. The initial ten seconds carry a brisk solvent snap, yet the scent warms quickly on clean skin. Soon, a rich bouquet of springtime hyacinth, heady jasmine, and crea…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fleur de Gingembre or Un Jour?

Un Jour takes 6 of 7 categories. Fleur de Gingembre is rated 3.81/5 from 26 votes; Un Jour is rated 3.98/5 from 48 votes. Choose Fleur de Gingembre for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Un Jour for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleur de Gingembre or Un Jour?

Un Jour lasts longest (Un Jour 60/100, Fleur de Gingembre 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleur de Gingembre or Un Jour?

Un Jour projects furthest (Un Jour 60/100, Fleur de Gingembre 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleur de Gingembre and Un Jour smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Cassis, Jasmine and Peach.

Is Fleur de Gingembre or Un Jour better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fleur de Gingembre is the stronger pick. For winter, Un Jour is the stronger pick. Fleur de Gingembre suits daytime wear; Un Jour suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleur de Gingembre and Un Jour?

Fleur de Gingembre has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Red Berries, Cassis and Jasmine, a base of Peach, Magnolia and Musk. Un Jour has top notes of Aldehydes, Peach, Cassis and Pineapple, heart notes of Hyacinth, Jasmine, Lily and Magnolia, a base of Musk, oak moss, Palisander Rosewood and Sandalwood.

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