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Individuelle vs J'adore

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

Updated 28,200 ratings analysed
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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Individuelle takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Individuelle

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • J'adore

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Individuelle4/7
J'adore3/7
Ratings & consensus
Individuelle
Community sentiment
Individuelle
Longevity
J'adore
Sillage & projection
Individuelle
Value for money
J'adore
Versatility
Individuelle
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
J'adore

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IndividuelleCharles Jourdan
J'adoreDior
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 27%Had 41%Want 32%
3.79/ 5 · 28,145 votes
Have 51%Had 49%Want 0%
Category winnerIndividuelleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
62%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

55 votes

31%Love
40%Like
7%Ok
20%Dislike
2%Hate

28,145 votes

Category winnerIndividuelleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityJ'adore

SillageIndividuelle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value40
Category winnerJ'adoreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
floral77%
citrus69%
white floral61%
white floral100%
floral92%
fruity84%
sweet77%
fresh69%
citrus61%
Scent match68%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PineappleMelonBergamotGreen NotesGrapefruitPlum
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineFreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyOrchidOrris RootViolet
Base6-8 hrs
PeachMuskSandalwoodAmberVirginia Cedar
Top
PearMelonMagnoliaPeachMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyTuberoseFreesiaRoseOrchidVioletPlum
Base
MuskVanillaCedarBlackberry
InformationalShared notesMelon, Bergamot, Plum and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Individuelle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer63
Fall68
Winter37
Day100
Night26
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter52
Day–
Night–
Category winnerIndividuelleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex43
Women57
Casual 41%Work 35%Date 16%Party 9%
Men1
Unisex2
Women97
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,965

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,932

PerfumerCalice Becker

Launched1999

Reviews210

Category winnerJ'adoreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Charles Jourdan Individuelle opens with an immediate flash of cold melon, tart pineapple, and zesty bergamot. The alcohol bite clears in two minutes, revealing an airy green note that feels like dewy garden grass. Within thirty minutes, clean lily-of-the-valley and sweet freesia take over the center of the scent bubbl…

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Dior J'adore is a bright floral fruity perfume that opens with a mouthwatering splash of sweet pear, crisp cantaloupe melon, and zesty mandarin orange. As the initial dewy fruitiness settles on skin, it blooms into an expansive bouquet of creamy jasmine, velvety magnolia, fresh lily-of-the-valley, and subtle rose. The…

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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, Individuelle or J'adore?

Individuelle takes 4 of 7 categories. Individuelle is rated 4.04/5 from 55 votes; J'adore is rated 3.79/5 from 28,145 votes. Choose Individuelle for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose J'adore for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Individuelle or J'adore?

J'adore lasts longest (J'adore 68/100, Individuelle 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Individuelle or J'adore?

Projection is very close: Individuelle 60/100, J'adore 59/100 for sillage.

Do Individuelle and J'adore smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and floral accords. Common notes include Melon, Bergamot, Plum and Jasmine.

Is Individuelle or J'adore better for summer or winter?

For summer, Individuelle is the stronger pick. For winter, J'adore is the stronger pick. Individuelle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Individuelle and J'adore?

Individuelle has top notes of Pineapple, Melon, Bergamot and Green Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Orchid, a base of Peach, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. J'adore has top notes of Pear, Melon, Magnolia and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Tuberose and Freesia, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Cedar and Blackberry.

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