Fragrance comparison

Fleurs Fraîches vs Madame

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 11 ratings analysed

Fleurs Fraîches

Worth

3.8010 votes

Rank #44,877 White FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Madame

Jovan

5.001 votes

Rank #20,722 White FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Madame takes 3 of 4 categories.

Fleurs Fraîches
Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Madame
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Fleurs Fraîches0/4

Madame3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fleurs FraîchesWorth

MadameJovan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 39%Had 8%Want 53%

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 hate

30%Love

40%Like

10%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

10 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

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityMadame

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value100

Category winnerMadameBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

fresh86%

floral72%

rose58%

green44%

citrus30%

white floral100%

powdery92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

musky69%

fresh61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both white floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PeonyLily-of-the-ValleyGardeniaRoseLilacJasmineOrange BlossomCitrusesAldehydes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

AldehydesGreen NotesCitrusesGardenia

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyRoseGeraniumIrisJasmine

Base

VetiverSandalwoodTonka BeanMuskCivetHoneyAmber

InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Gardenia, Rose and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,877

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#20,722

PerfumerCoty

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerMadameHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleurs Fraîches by Worth is a classic floral composition for women, centered on a bright bouquet of peony, lily-of-the-valley, and rose. Launched in 1973, it offers a clean, garden-inspired profile that remains a sensible choice for office wear or daytime outings during the spring and summer seasons when you want some…

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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.

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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, Fleurs Fraîches or Madame?

Madame takes 3 of 4 categories. Fleurs Fraîches is rated 3.80/5 from 10 votes; Madame is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Fleurs Fraîches for a white floral and fresh character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Madame for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleurs Fraîches or Madame?

Madame lasts longest (Madame 80/100, Fleurs Fraîches 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleurs Fraîches or Madame?

Projection is very close: Fleurs Fraîches 50/100, Madame 50/100 for sillage.

Do Fleurs Fraîches and Madame smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Gardenia, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Fleurs Fraîches or Madame better for summer or winter?

Fleurs Fraîches suits daytime wear; Madame suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleurs Fraîches and Madame?

Fleurs Fraîches features Peony, Lily-of-the-Valley, Gardenia, Rose and Lilac. 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.