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Fruit du Dragon vs Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016)

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

Updated 293 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fruit du Dragon takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Fruit du Dragon

    Choose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016)

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Fruit du Dragon4/7
Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016)3/7
Ratings & consensus
Fruit du Dragon
Community sentiment
Fruit du Dragon
Longevity
Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016)
Sillage & projection
Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016)
Value for money
Fruit du Dragon
Versatility
Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016)
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fruit du Dragon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fruit du DragonLe Monde Gourmand
Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016)Jimmy Choo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 235 votes
Have 55%Had 11%Want 35%
3.86/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 27%Had 14%Want 59%
Category winnerFruit du DragonRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
46%Like
18%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

235 votes

36%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
22%Dislike
2%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerFruit du DragonMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityJimmy Choo Exotic (2016)

SillageJimmy Choo Exotic (2016)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value75
Category winnerFruit du DragonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
tropical83%
floral65%
soft spicy48%
woody30%
fruity100%
sweet86%
floral72%
patchouli58%
woody44%
citrus30%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
PitahayaBlack CurrantPassion FlowerWhite Musk

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Black CurrantPink Grapefruit
Heart
Passion FlowerOrchid
Base
RaspberryPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant and Passion Flower. Durations are only published for Fruit du Dragon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer100
Fall9
Winter4
Day100
Night7
Spring63
Summer100
Fall69
Winter38
Day100
Night74
Category winnerJimmy Choo Exotic (2016)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex5
Women95
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,911

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Overall rank#16,480

PerfumerDomitille Michalon Bertier, Olivier Polge, Véronique Nyberg

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerFruit du DragonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fruit du Dragon by Le Monde Gourmand is an upbeat, sugary fragrance built around sweet pitahaya and tart black currant. Launched in 2015, this floral fruity scent opens with a burst of tangy, mouth-watering sweetness that immediately brings tropical fruit punch and candy gummies to mind. As the first rush settles, sof…

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Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016) is a lively, tart-sweet floral fruity perfume that puts juicy black currant and tangy pink grapefruit right up front. Think of an ice-cold bowl of crushed summer berries drizzled with fresh citrus juice. As it settles onto warm skin, lush passion flower and creamy tiger orchid soften the punch…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fruit du Dragon or Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016)?

Fruit du Dragon takes 4 of 7 categories. Fruit du Dragon is rated 3.82/5 from 235 votes; Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016) is rated 3.86/5 from 58 votes. Choose Fruit du Dragon for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016) for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fruit du Dragon or Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016)?

Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016) lasts longest (Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016) 65/100, Fruit du Dragon 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fruit du Dragon or Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016)?

Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016) projects furthest (Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016) 69/100, Fruit du Dragon 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fruit du Dragon and Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Black Currant and Passion Flower.

Is Fruit du Dragon or Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fruit du Dragon is the stronger pick. For winter, Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016) is the stronger pick. Fruit du Dragon suits daytime wear; Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fruit du Dragon and Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016)?

Fruit du Dragon features Pitahaya, Black Currant, Passion Flower and White Musk. Jimmy Choo Exotic (2016) has top notes of Black Currant and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Passion Flower and Orchid, a base of Raspberry and Patchouli.

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