Ithaque vs Liu Jo Eau de Parfum
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
45%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ithaque takes 4 of 7 categories.
IthaqueChoose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Liu Jo Eau de ParfumChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring.
Ithaque4/7
Liu Jo Eau de Parfum3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Ithaque
- Community sentiment
- Ithaque
- Longevity
- Ithaque
- Sillage & projection
- Liu Jo Eau de Parfum
- Value for money
- Liu Jo Eau de Parfum
- Versatility
- Liu Jo Eau de Parfum
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ithaque
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
IthaqueMemo ParisLiu Jo Eau de ParfumLiu JoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.17/ 5 · 318 votes
Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%
3.52/ 5 · 244 votes
Have 38%Had 35%Want 27%
Category winnerIthaqueRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
29%Like
13%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate
318 votes
14%Love
52%Like
7%Ok
25%Dislike
2%Hate
244 votes
Category winnerIthaqueMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityIthaque
SillageLiu Jo Eau de Parfum
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLiu Jo Eau de ParfumBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fruity91%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy74%
woody65%
soft spicy56%
fruity100%
sweet92%
citrus84%
woody77%
white floral69%
tropical61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both fruity, citrus and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotBitter OrangeMandarin OrangePink PepperSichuan PepperMadagascar Pepper
Heart
Currant budsRed CurrantJuniper BerriesRaspberryEgyptian Jasmine
Base
Texas CedarPatchouli
Top
LitchiRaspberryMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
Ylang-YlangEgyptian JasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaMuskPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Raspberry and Egyptian Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter15
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer74
Fall0
Winter22
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLiu Jo Eau de ParfumMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#7,073
PerfumerMarypierre Julien
Launched—
Reviews35
Overall rank#19,128
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews11
Category winnerIthaqueHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotIthaque by Memo Paris brings a burst of bitter orange, bergamot, and mandarin right out of the atomizer. A triple-pepper accord of pink, Sichuan, and Madagascar pepper adds a crisp, tongue-tingling bite to the citrus opening. As the initial flash calms, tart red currant and juniper berries emerge in the middle, ground…
Reviews →Liu Jo Eau de Parfum opens with a bright burst of litchi, juicy raspberry, and mandarin orange. The fruitiness quickly gives way to a lush heart of Egyptian jasmine, lily-of-the-valley, and sunny ylang-ylang. As it dries down, warm vanilla, soft musk, and earthy patchouli create a sweet, grounded finish on skin. Desi…
Reviews →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, Ithaque or Liu Jo Eau de Parfum?
Ithaque takes 4 of 7 categories. Ithaque is rated 4.17/5 from 318 votes; Liu Jo Eau de Parfum is rated 3.52/5 from 244 votes. Choose Ithaque for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Liu Jo Eau de Parfum for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Ithaque or Liu Jo Eau de Parfum?
Ithaque lasts longest (Ithaque 65/100, Liu Jo Eau de Parfum 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ithaque or Liu Jo Eau de Parfum?
Projection is very close: Liu Jo Eau de Parfum 54/100, Ithaque 52/100 for sillage.
Do Ithaque and Liu Jo Eau de Parfum smell similar?
Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Raspberry and Egyptian Jasmine.
Is Ithaque or Liu Jo Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?
For summer, Liu Jo Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Liu Jo Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ithaque and Liu Jo Eau de Parfum?
Ithaque has top notes of Bergamot, Bitter Orange, Mandarin Orange and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Currant buds, Red Currant, Juniper Berries and Raspberry, a base of Texas Cedar and Patchouli. Liu Jo Eau de Parfum has top notes of Litchi, Raspberry, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Egyptian Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Patchouli and Sandalwood.
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