Frangipani vs Persian
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
54%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
FrangipaniChoose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
PersianChoose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Frangipani2/4
Persian2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Frangipani
- Sillage & projection
- Persian
- Value for money
- Persian
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Frangipani
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
FrangipaniOrmonde JaynePersianSwiss ArabianWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.91/ 5 · 1,044 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 12%Had 2%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate32%Love
42%Like
14%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate
1,044 votes
50%Love
25%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFrangipani
SillagePersian
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPersianBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
citrus86%
sweet72%
tropical58%
yellow floral44%
fruity30%
floral100%
white floral92%
fruity84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
citrus61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both floral, sweet and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LimeLime (Linden) BlossomMagnolia
Heart
FrangipaniWater LilyPlumTuberoseRose
Base
MuskMadagascar VanillaAmberCedar
Top
BergamotMagnoliaMelonPeachTangerine
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyOrchidFreesiaJasminePlumRoseTuberoseViolet
Base
BlackberryCedarMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesMagnolia, Plum, Tuberose and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter10
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#3,965
PerfumerGeza Schoen
Launched—
Reviews115
Overall rank#56,918
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerFrangipaniHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOrmonde Jayne Frangipani opens with a sharp burst of lime and honeyed linden blossom that cuts through humid summer air. Rather than turning into a dense sunscreen floral, Geza Schoen anchors the plumeria petal note with crisp water lily and a soft plum sharpness. The heart brings out creamy tuberose and yellow floral…
Reviews →Persian by Swiss Arabian is a floral fruity scent for women built around a vibrant mix of melon, peach, and tangerine. It opens with bright citrus energy before settling into a layered bouquet of jasmine, rose, and tuberose. This everyday fragrance works beautifully for spring daytime wear, providing a light and refre…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Frangipani or Persian?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Frangipani is rated 3.91/5 from 1,044 votes; Persian is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Frangipani for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Persian for a floral and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Frangipani or Persian?
Frangipani lasts longest (Frangipani 58/100, Persian 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Frangipani or Persian?
Persian projects furthest (Persian 63/100, Frangipani 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Frangipani and Persian smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Magnolia, Plum, Tuberose and Rose.
Is Frangipani or Persian better for summer or winter?
Persian suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Frangipani and Persian?
Frangipani has top notes of Lime, Lime (Linden) Blossom and Magnolia, heart notes of Frangipani, Water Lily, Plum and Tuberose, a base of Musk, Madagascar Vanilla, Amber and Cedar. Persian has top notes of Bergamot, Magnolia, Melon and Peach, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Orchid, Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Blackberry, Cedar, Musk and Vanilla.
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