Fragrance comparison

J.Crew No. 31 vs Sham'n Fashion

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 43 ratings analysed

J.Crew No. 31

Arquiste

3.7434 votes

Rank #53,150 FruityRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Sham'n Fashion

Arno Sorel

3.449 votes

Rank #60,317 CitrusWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

J.Crew No. 31
Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Sham'n Fashion
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

J.Crew No. 312/4

Sham'n Fashion2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sham'n Fashion
Sillage & projection: Sham'n Fashion
Value for money: J.Crew No. 31
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: J.Crew No. 31

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

J.Crew No. 31Arquiste

Sham'n FashionArno Sorel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.74/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 33%Had 13%Want 55%

3.44/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 29%Had 29%Want 43%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

50%Like

3%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

34 votes

11%Love

56%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevitySham'n Fashion

SillageSham'n Fashion

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value50

Category winnerJ.Crew No. 31Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

rose91%

patchouli83%

earthy74%

woody65%

sweet56%

citrus100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

patchouli77%

fruity69%

amber61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both fruity, patchouli and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

VermouthEau de vie

Heart

PlumBulgarian Rose

Base

PatchouliOakmoss

Top

OrangeLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

PeachPlumRoseJasmineVioletLily-of-the-Valley

Base

PatchouliSandalwoodBenzoinAmberVanillaOakmossMusk

InformationalShared notesPlum, Bulgarian Rose, Patchouli and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer20

Fall100

Winter70

Day100

Night60

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night13

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,150

PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux, Yann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,317

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJ.Crew No. 31Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

J.Crew No. 31 opens with a sharp flash of red vermouth and distilled eau de vie, giving the first spray an intoxicating cocktail brightness. Within ten minutes, dark plum and velvety Bulgarian rose take over the heart, shifting the aroma into a rich fruity chypre. As the liquor sharpness softens, patchouli and damp oa…

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Sham'n Fashion opens with bright citrus, then settles into a softer fruity floral heart with peach, plum, rose and violet. The dry-down brings patchouli, sandalwood, vanilla, amber and musk, giving it a warmer, slightly powdery finish. It reads as a classic feminine EDT with a noticeable contrast between sparkling top…

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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.Crew No. 31 or Sham'n Fashion?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. J.Crew No. 31 is rated 3.74/5 from 34 votes; Sham'n Fashion is rated 3.44/5 from 9 votes. Choose J.Crew No. 31 for a fruity and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Sham'n Fashion for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, J.Crew No. 31 or Sham'n Fashion?

Sham'n Fashion lasts longest (Sham'n Fashion 57/100, J.Crew No. 31 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, J.Crew No. 31 or Sham'n Fashion?

Sham'n Fashion projects furthest (Sham'n Fashion 69/100, J.Crew No. 31 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do J.Crew No. 31 and Sham'n Fashion smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, patchouli and woody accords. Common notes include Plum, Bulgarian Rose, Patchouli and Oakmoss.

Is J.Crew No. 31 or Sham'n Fashion better for summer or winter?

J.Crew No. 31 suits daytime wear; Sham'n Fashion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in J.Crew No. 31 and Sham'n Fashion?

J.Crew No. 31 has top notes of Vermouth and Eau de vie, heart notes of Plum and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Patchouli and Oakmoss. Sham'n Fashion has top notes of Orange, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Peach, Plum, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Benzoin and Amber.