Fragrance comparison

Inspiration vs Flor de Cerejeira

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 95 ratings analysed

4 wins

Inspiration

Charles Jourdan

3.7348 votes

Rank #42,657 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Flor de Cerejeira

Avatim

4.1947 votes

Rank #25,497 PowderyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Inspiration takes 4 of 7 categories.

Inspiration
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Flor de Cerejeira
Choose it for a powdery and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Inspiration4/7

Flor de Cerejeira3/7

Ratings & consensus: Flor de Cerejeira
Community sentiment: Flor de Cerejeira
Longevity: Inspiration
Sillage & projection: Inspiration
Value for money: Inspiration
Versatility: Inspiration
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Flor de Cerejeira

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

InspirationCharles Jourdan

Flor de CerejeiraAvatim

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.73/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 47%Had 24%Want 29%

4.19/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 41%Had 9%Want 50%

Category winnerFlor de CerejeiraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

60%Like

4%Ok

17%Dislike

2%Hate

48 votes

51%Love

30%Like

11%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerFlor de CerejeiraMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityInspiration

SillageInspiration

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value69

Category winnerInspirationBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral88%

violet77%

rose65%

floral53%

powdery42%

powdery100%

rose92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

musky69%

fruity61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Mandarin OrangeJasmineVioletRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PeachMandarin OrangeAppleLemonOrange

Heart

RoseVioletLily of the ValleyJasmineYlang-Ylang

Base

MuskTonkaSandalwoodWoodsy NotesOakmoss

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Jasmine, Violet and Rose. Durations are only published for Inspiration, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring54

Summer77

Fall100

Winter31

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer73

Fall0

Winter40

Day–

Night–

Category winnerInspirationMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Work 39%Casual 35%Date 17%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,657

PerfumerJean-Marie Santantoni

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,497

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerFlor de CerejeiraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Charles Jourdan Inspiration delivers a clean blast of late-nineties French perfumery. The spray opens with a sharp burst of juicy mandarin orange that wakes up the senses before settling down quickly. Within ten minutes, dewy jasmine petals and cool violet take over, adding a soft, clean floral texture with a gentle p…

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Flor de Cerejeira by Avatim is a soft fruity floral body splash with peach, citrus, rose, violet, musk and tonka. Reviewers describe it as sweet, clean, comforting and lightly tart, with a powdery, soapy side that can read a little like fresh laundry. It suits easy daytime wear, spring and warm weather, and relaxed se…

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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, Inspiration or Flor de Cerejeira?

Inspiration takes 4 of 7 categories. Inspiration is rated 3.73/5 from 48 votes; Flor de Cerejeira is rated 4.19/5 from 47 votes. Choose Inspiration for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Flor de Cerejeira for a powdery and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Inspiration or Flor de Cerejeira?

Inspiration lasts longest (Inspiration 53/100, Flor de Cerejeira 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Inspiration or Flor de Cerejeira?

Inspiration projects furthest (Inspiration 52/100, Flor de Cerejeira 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Inspiration and Flor de Cerejeira smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and rose accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Jasmine, Violet and Rose.

Is Inspiration or Flor de Cerejeira better for summer or winter?

For summer, Inspiration is the stronger pick. For winter, Flor de Cerejeira is the stronger pick. Inspiration suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Inspiration and Flor de Cerejeira?

Inspiration features Mandarin Orange, Jasmine, Violet and Rose. Flor de Cerejeira has top notes of Peach, Mandarin Orange, Apple and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Violet, Lily of the Valley and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Tonka, Sandalwood and Woodsy Notes.