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Flirt vs J'adore

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

Updated 28,183 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flirt takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Flirt

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • J'adore

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Flirt4/7
J'adore3/7
Ratings & consensus
J'adore
Community sentiment
Flirt
Longevity
Flirt
Sillage & projection
J'adore
Value for money
Flirt
Versatility
Flirt
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
J'adore

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FlirtPrescriptives
J'adoreDior
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.92/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 26%Had 32%Want 42%
3.79/ 5 · 28,145 votes
Have 51%Had 49%Want 0%
Category winnerJ'adoreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
47%Like
3%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

38 votes

31%Love
40%Like
7%Ok
20%Dislike
2%Hate

28,145 votes

Category winnerFlirtMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityFlirt

SillageJ'adore

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value40
Category winnerFlirtBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
woody91%
powdery83%
violet74%
warm spicy65%
fresh spicy56%
white floral100%
floral92%
fruity84%
sweet77%
fresh69%
citrus61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Green LeavesPepperPomegranateLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
VioletFreesiaOrchidGinger flowerMagnoliaRose
Base6-8 hrs
Woody NotesIrisSandalwoodMuskCedar
Top
PearMelonMagnoliaPeachMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyTuberoseFreesiaRoseOrchidVioletPlum
Base
MuskVanillaCedarBlackberry
InformationalShared notesViolet, Freesia, Orchid and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Flirt, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring78
Summer33
Fall100
Winter56
Day100
Night38
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter52
Day–
Night–
Category winnerFlirtMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex22
Women78
Men1
Unisex2
Women97
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,707

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,052

PerfumerCalice Becker

Launched1999

Reviews210

Category winnerJ'adoreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flirt by Prescriptives delivers a bright, energetic snap of crushed green leaves, tart lemon, and sharp pepper before softening into a lush floral bouquet. Released in 1998, this fragrance avoids heavy sweetness in favor of crisp springtime air and botanical realism. A powdery core of violet, freesia, and ginger flowe…

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Dior J'adore is a bright floral fruity perfume that opens with a mouthwatering splash of sweet pear, crisp cantaloupe melon, and zesty mandarin orange. As the initial dewy fruitiness settles on skin, it blooms into an expansive bouquet of creamy jasmine, velvety magnolia, fresh lily-of-the-valley, and subtle rose. The…

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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, Flirt or J'adore?

Flirt takes 4 of 7 categories. Flirt is rated 3.92/5 from 38 votes; J'adore is rated 3.79/5 from 28,145 votes. Choose Flirt for a floral and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose J'adore for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Flirt or J'adore?

Flirt lasts longest (Flirt 80/100, J'adore 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flirt or J'adore?

Projection is very close: J'adore 59/100, Flirt 58/100 for sillage.

Do Flirt and J'adore smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Violet, Freesia, Orchid and Magnolia.

Is Flirt or J'adore better for summer or winter?

For summer, Flirt is the stronger pick. For winter, Flirt is the stronger pick. Flirt suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flirt and J'adore?

Flirt has top notes of Green Leaves, Pepper, Pomegranate and Lemon, heart notes of Violet, Freesia, Orchid and Ginger flower, a base of Woody Notes, Iris, Sandalwood and Musk. J'adore has top notes of Pear, Melon, Magnolia and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Tuberose and Freesia, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Cedar and Blackberry.

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