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Jacinth vs Mouche

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

Updated 9 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mouche takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Jacinth

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Mouche

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Jacinth1/3
Mouche2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mouche
Sillage & projection
Mouche
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jacinth

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
JacinthPell Wall Perfumes
MoucheRochas
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 13%Had 13%Want 73%
4.43/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 9%Had 1%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

71%Love
14%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityMouche

SillageMouche

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
amber77%
floral69%
green61%
amber100%
woody92%
sweet84%
earthy77%
fruity69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotGreen MandarinNeroli
Heart
NarcissusSweet PeaLilyFrench orange flowerRose
Base
VanillaAmbergrisOpoponaxWhite Musk
Top
PeachApricotLemonBergamotNarcissus
Heart
PlumRoseYlang-YlangJasmineCarnationHoneyClovesSweet Pea
Base
OpoponaxOakmossBenzoinPatchouliVetiverLeatherMuskOrris Root
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Narcissus, Sweet Pea and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,377

PerfumerChris Bartlett

Launched—

Reviews37

Overall rank#39,565

PerfumerEdmond Roudnitska

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerJacinthHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jacinth opens bright and green, with bergamot, mandarin and neroli giving the flowers a fresh, lifted feel. Reviewers describe it as balanced rather than sugary, with narcissus especially noticeable early on. As it settles, the white floral heart softens into vanilla, musk and warm ambery resins. It looks like a stron…

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Mouche is a 1947 release from Rochas composed by Edmond Roudnitska. It opens with a bright burst of peach, apricot, and lemon, settling into a complex heart of honey, plum, and florals. This classic composition balances fruity sweetness with the depth of leather and oakmoss. It suits those seeking a vintage-leaning sc…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Jacinth or Mouche?

Mouche takes 2 of 3 categories. Jacinth is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Mouche is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes. Choose Jacinth for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mouche for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jacinth or Mouche?

Mouche lasts longest (Mouche 80/100, Jacinth 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jacinth or Mouche?

Mouche projects furthest (Mouche 79/100, Jacinth 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jacinth and Mouche smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Narcissus, Sweet Pea and Rose.

Is Jacinth or Mouche better for summer or winter?

Jacinth suits daytime wear; Mouche suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jacinth and Mouche?

Jacinth has top notes of Bergamot, Green Mandarin and Neroli, heart notes of Narcissus, Sweet Pea, Lily and French orange flower, a base of Vanilla, Ambergris, Opoponax and White Musk. Mouche has top notes of Peach, Apricot, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Plum, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Opoponax, Oakmoss, Benzoin and Patchouli.

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