Fragrance comparison

Fumee de Jasmin vs Tailspin

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 66 ratings analysed

Fumee de Jasmin

Floris

4.339 votes

Rank #48,773 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Tailspin

Lucien Lelong

4.1357 votes

Rank #14,010 GreenWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tailspin takes 2 of 3 categories.

Fumee de Jasmin
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Tailspin
Choose it for a green and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Fumee de Jasmin1/3

Tailspin2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fumee de Jasmin
Sillage & projection: Tailspin
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tailspin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fumee de JasminFloris

TailspinLucien Lelong

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%

4.13/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 45%Had 14%Want 41%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

22%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

41%Love

45%Like

5%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityFumee de Jasmin

SillageTailspin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value67

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

white floral84%

vanilla77%

tobacco69%

sweet61%

green100%

warm spicy92%

floral84%

white floral77%

woody69%

amber61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody, white floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderBergamot

Heart

JasmineBlack PepperCarnation

Base

CedarVanillaTobaccoResinsAmberWoody Notes

Top

Herbal NotesGreen NotesCinnamonAldehydesCitrusesClovesFruity Notes

Heart

GardeniaCarnationHyacinthBulgarian RoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

AmbergrisTobaccoResinsOakmossPine TreePatchouliWormwoodSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCarnation, Tobacco and Resins. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring40

Summer40

Fall100

Winter40

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,773

PerfumerNicola Pozzani

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,010

PerfumerJean Carles

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerTailspinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fumee de Jasmin by Floris opens with a bright burst of bergamot and aromatic lavender, quickly giving way to an intense core of white jasmine and black pepper. As the scent settles on skin, rich cedar and dry tobacco merge with golden resins and sweet vanilla to create a shadowy, wood-forward floral signature. Designe…

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Tailspin by Lucien Lelong is a vintage Floral Green fragrance launched in 1940. Created by perfumer Jean Carles, it balances herbal and green notes with a warm, spicy heart and a complex base of oakmoss and tobacco. This scent offers a sophisticated, classic profile that works well for daytime wear, particularly in th…

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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, Fumee de Jasmin or Tailspin?

Tailspin takes 2 of 3 categories. Fumee de Jasmin is rated 4.33/5 from 9 votes; Tailspin is rated 4.13/5 from 57 votes. Choose Fumee de Jasmin for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Tailspin for a green and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fumee de Jasmin or Tailspin?

Fumee de Jasmin lasts longest (Fumee de Jasmin 80/100, Tailspin 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fumee de Jasmin or Tailspin?

Tailspin projects furthest (Tailspin 63/100, Fumee de Jasmin 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fumee de Jasmin and Tailspin smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and amber accords. Common notes include Carnation, Tobacco and Resins.

Is Fumee de Jasmin or Tailspin better for summer or winter?

Fumee de Jasmin suits daytime wear; Tailspin suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fumee de Jasmin and Tailspin?

Fumee de Jasmin has top notes of Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Black Pepper and Carnation, a base of Cedar, Vanilla, Tobacco and Resins. Tailspin has top notes of Herbal Notes, Green Notes, Cinnamon and Aldehydes, heart notes of Gardenia, Carnation, Hyacinth and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Ambergris, Tobacco, Resins and Oakmoss.