Fragrance comparison

Grey vs Jour 8

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 71 ratings analysed

3 wins

Grey

Max Philip

3.6949 votes

Rank #17,178 LeatherWarm Spicy

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78%scent match

Very similar

Jour 8

Majouri

4.1822 votes

Rank #38,938 LeatherAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Grey takes 3 of 5 categories.

Grey
Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Jour 8
Choose it for a leather and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Grey3/5

Jour 82/5

Ratings & consensus: Jour 8
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Grey
Sillage & projection: Jour 8
Value for money: Grey
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Grey

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GreyMax Philip

Jour 8Majouri

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 35%Had 29%Want 35%

4.18/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 43%Had 5%Want 53%

Category winnerJour 8Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

39%Like

10%Ok

18%Dislike

4%Hate

49 votes

41%Love

45%Like

5%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityGrey

SillageJour 8

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value58

Category winnerGreyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

warm spicy91%

fruity83%

aromatic74%

animalic65%

amber56%

leather100%

amber91%

warm spicy83%

aromatic74%

fresh spicy65%

animalic56%

Scent match78%Very similar · both leather, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronRaspberryThyme

Heart

OlibanumJasmine

Base

LeatherSuedeWoody NotesAmber

Top30 to 45 minutes

SaffronRosemaryThyme

Heart2 to 3 hours

OlibanumJasmine

Base4 to 6 hours

SuedeLeatherAmber

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Thyme, Olibanum and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Jour 8, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring56

Summer36

Fall100

Winter88

Day56

Night100

Spring46

Summer46

Fall100

Winter92

Day73

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men38

Unisex54

Women8

Men65

Unisex29

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,178

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#38,938

PerfumerSophie Truitard

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerGreyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Grey is a leather-led unisex scent with saffron, raspberry and thyme up top, then a softer heart of olibanum and jasmine. On skin it usually reads warm, smoky and slightly fruity, with suede and amber smoothing the dry-down. If you like the idea of an easier, more affordable take on the raspberry-leather style, Grey i…

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Jour 8 by Majouri presents an aromatic leather scent that feels sleek, smooth, and grounded. Launched in 2019 and composed by perfumer Sophie Truitard, it opens with a clean herbal burst of rosemary, culinary thyme, and earthy saffron. Rather than hitting the nose with harsh smoke or rough animalic tones, the fragranc…

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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, Grey or Jour 8?

Grey takes 3 of 5 categories. Grey is rated 3.69/5 from 49 votes; Jour 8 is rated 4.18/5 from 22 votes. Choose Grey for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Jour 8 for a leather and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Grey or Jour 8?

They last about the same: Grey 68/100, Jour 8 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Grey or Jour 8?

Jour 8 projects furthest (Jour 8 63/100, Grey 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grey and Jour 8 smell similar?

Very similar: a 78% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Saffron, Thyme, Olibanum and Jasmine.

Is Grey or Jour 8 better for summer or winter?

Grey suits evening wear; Jour 8 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grey and Jour 8?

Grey has top notes of Saffron, Raspberry and Thyme, heart notes of Olibanum and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Suede, Woody Notes and Amber. Jour 8 has top notes of Saffron, Rosemary and Thyme, heart notes of Olibanum and Jasmine, a base of Suede, Leather and Amber.