Fragrance comparison

J'adore vs Kiss Me Lovely

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 28,253 ratings analysed

J'adore

Dior · 1999

3.7928,145 votes

Rank #2,823 White FloralFloral

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46%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Kiss Me Lovely

Eudora

4.13108 votes

Rank #14,209 SweetFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kiss Me Lovely takes 4 of 7 categories.

J'adore
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Kiss Me Lovely
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

J'adore3/7

Kiss Me Lovely4/7

Ratings & consensus: Kiss Me Lovely
Community sentiment: Kiss Me Lovely
Longevity: J'adore
Sillage & projection: J'adore
Value for money: Kiss Me Lovely
Versatility: Kiss Me Lovely
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: J'adore

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

J'adoreDior

Kiss Me LovelyEudora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 28,145 votes

Have 51%Had 49%Want 0%

4.13/ 5 · 108 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

Category winnerKiss Me LovelyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

40%Like

7%Ok

20%Dislike

2%Hate

28,145 votes

44%Love

38%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

108 votes

Category winnerKiss Me LovelyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityJ'adore

SillageJ'adore

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value78

Category winnerKiss Me LovelyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

floral92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

fresh69%

citrus61%

sweet100%

fruity90%

vanilla80%

caramel70%

white floral60%

powdery50%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PearMelonMagnoliaPeachMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyTuberoseFreesiaRoseOrchidVioletPlum

Base

MuskVanillaCedarBlackberry

Top20-30 mins

BlackberryRed CurrantIcing pink

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyViolet

Base5-6 hrs

VanillaCustardCaramelMuskSandalowoodCedar

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Violet and Musk. Durations are only published for Kiss Me Lovely, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter52

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer36

Fall0

Winter87

Day100

Night53

Category winnerKiss Me LovelyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex2

Women97

Men2

Unisex2

Women97

Casual 37%Date 25%Work 21%Party 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,823

PerfumerCalice Becker

Launched1999

Reviews210

Overall rank#14,209

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerJ'adoreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Eudora Kiss Me Lovely is an easygoing gourmand that smells like sugared red berries stirred into vanilla custard. The first spritz releases a playful blast of tart blackberry and spun pink icing. It feels sweet. Within twenty minutes, the initial candy burst softens into creamy caramel and a gentle white floral heart …

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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, J'adore or Kiss Me Lovely?

Kiss Me Lovely takes 4 of 7 categories. J'adore is rated 3.79/5 from 28,145 votes; Kiss Me Lovely is rated 4.13/5 from 108 votes. Choose J'adore for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Kiss Me Lovely for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, J'adore or Kiss Me Lovely?

J'adore lasts longest (J'adore 68/100, Kiss Me Lovely 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, J'adore or Kiss Me Lovely?

J'adore projects furthest (J'adore 59/100, Kiss Me Lovely 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do J'adore and Kiss Me Lovely smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Violet and Musk.

Is J'adore or Kiss Me Lovely better for summer or winter?

For summer, Kiss Me Lovely is the stronger pick. For winter, Kiss Me Lovely is the stronger pick. Kiss Me Lovely suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in J'adore and Kiss Me Lovely?

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. Kiss Me Lovely has top notes of Blackberry, Red Currant and Icing pink, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Custard, Caramel and Musk.