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J'aime vs Jenny

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

Updated 8 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

J'aime takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • J'aime

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

  • Jenny

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

J'aime3/4
Jenny1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
J'aime
Sillage & projection
J'aime
Value for money
Jenny
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
J'aime

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
J'aimeChris Adams
JennyShirley May
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 21%Had 4%Want 75%
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 17%Had 8%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
80%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage33
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityJ'aime

SillageJ'aime

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value100
Category winnerJennyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
amber77%
woody69%
floral61%
sweet100%
fruity90%
cherry80%
powdery70%
vanilla60%
floral50%
Scent match55%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
StrawberryPink PepperPeachRaspberryViolet LeafPlum
Heart2-4 hrs
OrchidRoseIrisJasmineFreesiaLilyYlang-Ylang
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodAmberMuskBenzoinIncenseCedar
Top
PlumCherry
Heart
OrchidIrisFreesia
Base
VanillaAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesPlum, Orchid, Iris and Freesia. Durations are only published for J'aime, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring25
Summer25
Fall50
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,744

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#62,721

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJ'aimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chris Adams J'aime opens with an energetic splash of sweet strawberry, juicy peach, and tart raspberry. The fruit hits fast. A crisp pinch of pink pepper cuts through the sugary nectar before powdery iris, orchid, and fresh rose petals soften the entire blend into clean florals. Skin warms the base within two hours. C…

Reviews →

Shirley May Jenny brings a lighthearted cocktail of dark plum and bright cherry right to the skin, making a casual and breezy first impression. As the fragrance warms on skin, it softens into a powdery floral heart of orchid and iris, avoiding any heavy syrup or thick jam textures. The scent settles into a quiet base …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, J'aime or Jenny?

J'aime takes 3 of 4 categories. J'aime is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes; Jenny is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose J'aime for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Jenny for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, J'aime or Jenny?

J'aime lasts longest (J'aime 80/100, Jenny 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, J'aime or Jenny?

J'aime projects furthest (J'aime 83/100, Jenny 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do J'aime and Jenny smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Plum, Orchid, Iris and Freesia.

Is J'aime or Jenny better for summer or winter?

J'aime suits day or night wear; Jenny suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in J'aime and Jenny?

J'aime has top notes of Strawberry, Pink Pepper, Peach and Raspberry, heart notes of Orchid, Rose, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Musk and Benzoin. Jenny has top notes of Plum and Cherry, heart notes of Orchid, Iris and Freesia, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk.

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