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Genua vs Jour De Glorie

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

Updated 102 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Genua takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Genua

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Jour De Glorie

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Genua4/4
Jour De Glorie0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Genua
Sillage & projection
Genua
Value for money
Genua
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Genua

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GenuaPaglieri
Jour De GlorieParfums de Folleville
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.66/ 5 · 95 votes
Have 51%Had 19%Want 30%
3.29/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 19%Had 7%Want 74%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
42%Like
12%Ok
20%Dislike
2%Hate

95 votes

14%Love
43%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate57
Category winners

LongevityGenua

SillageGenua

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value62
¤ Price value30
Category winnerGenuaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber88%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy65%
warm spicy53%
balsamic42%
aromatic100%
woody86%
fresh spicy72%
warm spicy58%
amber44%
green30%
Scent match67%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PepperLemonOlive Blossom
Heart
MyrhhVetiverCedarBasil
Base
ResinCypressIncenseSandalwoodPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
BasilCalabrian bergamotCardamomPink PepperSichuan Pepper
Heart2-3 hrs
CypressJuniper BerriesMate
Base4-6 hrs
MyrhhVetiverPatchouliCedarMusk
InformationalShared notesMyrhh, Vetiver, Cedar and Basil. Durations are only published for Jour De Glorie, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring78
Summer78
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night30
Spring40
Summer100
Fall60
Winter40
Day100
Night37
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men55
Unisex45
Women0
Men83
Unisex17
Women0
Casual 38%Work 33%Date 17%Party 12%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,352

PerfumerEric Fracapane, Henri Bergia

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#64,982

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGenuaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Genua opens with sharp black pepper and tart lemon, tempered by a quiet olive blossom note that adds a clean herbaceous feel. As the top notes quiet down, the scent shifts into dry cedarwood, aromatic basil, and earthy vetiver. The heart stays firmly woody before settling into a warm base of myrrh, incense, cypress, a…

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Jour De Glorie captures the brisk snap of a chilled gin and tonic poured on a sunlit veranda. The opening hits fast. Calabrian bergamot, cracked Sichuan pepper, and crushed basil create an invigorating, zesty green surge that immediately clears your head. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus fizz recedes. Earthy F…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Genua or Jour De Glorie?

Genua takes 4 of 4 categories. Genua is rated 3.66/5 from 95 votes; Jour De Glorie is rated 3.29/5 from 7 votes. Choose Genua for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Jour De Glorie for a aromatic and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Genua or Jour De Glorie?

Genua lasts longest (Genua 69/100, Jour De Glorie 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Genua or Jour De Glorie?

Genua projects furthest (Genua 57/100, Jour De Glorie 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Genua and Jour De Glorie smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Myrhh, Vetiver, Cedar and Basil.

Is Genua or Jour De Glorie better for summer or winter?

Genua suits daytime wear; Jour De Glorie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Genua and Jour De Glorie?

Genua has top notes of Pepper, Lemon and Olive Blossom, heart notes of Myrhh, Vetiver, Cedar and Basil, a base of Resin, Cypress, Incense and Sandalwood. Jour De Glorie has top notes of Basil, Calabrian bergamot, Cardamom and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Cypress, Juniper Berries and Mate, a base of Myrhh, Vetiver, Patchouli and Cedar.

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