Fragrance comparison

Hera vs La Baia di Jasmine

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 264 ratings analysed

4 wins

Hera

Papillon Artisan Perfumes

4.07257 votes

Rank #5,396 PowderyYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

La Baia di Jasmine

DFG1924

3.867 votes

Rank #51,249 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hera takes 4 of 5 categories.

Hera
Choose it for a powdery and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
La Baia di Jasmine
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Hera4/5

La Baia di Jasmine1/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Hera
Sillage & projection: La Baia di Jasmine
Value for money: Hera
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Hera
Fragranxe ranking: Hera

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HeraPapillon Artisan Perfumes

La Baia di JasmineDFG1924

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 257 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

3.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 14%Had 10%Want 76%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

257 votes

29%Love

43%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityHera

SillageLa Baia di Jasmine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value25

Category winnerHeraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

yellow floral92%

floral84%

musky77%

white floral69%

iris61%

white floral100%

floral83%

powdery65%

vanilla48%

almond30%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

NarcissusOrrisAmbrette (Musk Mallow)JasmineHeliotropeMuskRose de MaiYlang-YlangOrange Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Wild JasmineHeliotropeAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerHeraLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer54

Fall0

Winter45

Day100

Night68

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex29

Women68

Date 39%Casual 26%Work 19%Party 15%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 21%Party 6%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,396

PerfumerLiz Moores

Launched—

Reviews46

Overall rank#51,249

PerfumerRoberto Dario

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerHeraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Papillon Hera is an unapologetic, golden yellow floral that rejects sterile modern minimalism. Sprayed on warm skin, you get an immediate hit of earthy, bitter narcissus stems and powdery orris root. The initial alcohol flash settles within two minutes into a plush, tactile haze of sweet jasmine, almond-toned heliotro…

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La Baia di Jasmine by DFG1924 skips the heavy drama. You get a clean rush of wild jasmine that smells like dewy petals drying in morning air. Not stuffy at all. Within ten minutes, powdery heliotrope sweeps in, adding an unmistakable touch of toasted almond and soft vanilla paste. Ambrette seed forms the quiet foundat…

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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, Hera or La Baia di Jasmine?

Hera takes 4 of 5 categories. Hera is rated 4.07/5 from 257 votes; La Baia di Jasmine is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes. Choose Hera for a powdery and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose La Baia di Jasmine for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hera or La Baia di Jasmine?

Hera lasts longest (Hera 74/100, La Baia di Jasmine 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hera or La Baia di Jasmine?

Projection is very close: La Baia di Jasmine 58/100, Hera 56/100 for sillage.

Do Hera and La Baia di Jasmine smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Heliotrope.

Is Hera or La Baia di Jasmine better for summer or winter?

Hera suits daytime wear; La Baia di Jasmine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hera and La Baia di Jasmine?

Hera features Narcissus, Orris, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Jasmine and Heliotrope. La Baia di Jasmine features Wild Jasmine, Heliotrope and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).