Fragrance comparison

Fruit du Dragon vs Jimmy Choo Exotic

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 678 ratings analysed

4 wins

Fruit du Dragon

Le Monde Gourmand

3.82235 votes

Rank #8,911 FruityTropical

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Jimmy Choo Exotic

Jimmy Choo

3.72443 votes

Rank #6,916 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

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
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Fruit du Dragon4/7

Jimmy Choo Exotic3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fruit du DragonLe Monde Gourmand

Jimmy Choo ExoticJimmy Choo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 235 votes

Have 55%Had 11%Want 35%

3.72/ 5 · 443 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

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

23%Love

52%Like

2%Ok

22%Dislike

1%Hate

443 votes

Category winnerFruit du DragonMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityJimmy Choo Exotic

SillageJimmy Choo Exotic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value44

Category winnerFruit du DragonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

tropical83%

floral65%

soft spicy48%

woody30%

fruity100%

floral86%

sweet72%

patchouli58%

woody44%

citrus30%

Scent match47%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 FlowerOrchidFloral Notes

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

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter74

Day–

Night–

Category winnerFruit du DragonMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

Men4

Unisex8

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,911

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Overall rank#6,916

PerfumerDomitille Michalon Bertier, Olivier Polge, Véronique Nyberg

Launched—

Reviews52

Category winnerJimmy Choo ExoticHigher 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 kicks off with a tart burst of black currant sorbet and tangy pink grapefruit that feels juicy and bright. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, the heart reveals exotic passion flower and sweet tiger orchid, giving the scent a rich tropical sweetness without turning overly heavy. The base grounds t…

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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, Fruit du Dragon or Jimmy Choo Exotic?

Fruit du Dragon takes 4 of 7 categories. Fruit du Dragon is rated 3.82/5 from 235 votes; Jimmy Choo Exotic is rated 3.72/5 from 443 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 for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

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

Jimmy Choo Exotic lasts longest (Jimmy Choo Exotic 68/100, Fruit du Dragon 48/100), based on community performance votes.

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

Jimmy Choo Exotic projects furthest (Jimmy Choo Exotic 65/100, Fruit du Dragon 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fruit du Dragon and Jimmy Choo Exotic smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% 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 better for summer or winter?

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

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

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