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Jam Woman vs Sonia Rykiel Parfum

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

Updated 313 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sonia Rykiel Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Jam Woman

    Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Sonia Rykiel Parfum

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Jam Woman2/5
Sonia Rykiel Parfum3/5
Ratings & consensus
Sonia Rykiel Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sonia Rykiel Parfum
Sillage & projection
Sonia Rykiel Parfum
Value for money
Jam Woman
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jam Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Jam WomanPuma
Sonia Rykiel ParfumSonia Rykiel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.74/ 5 · 299 votes
Have 32%Had 68%Want 0%
4.71/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 34%Had 30%Want 36%
Category winnerSonia Rykiel ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
19%Love
56%Like
4%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate

299 votes

71%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate93
Category winners

LongevitySonia Rykiel Parfum

SillageSonia Rykiel Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value50
Category winnerJam WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
citrus92%
floral84%
sweet77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
amber84%
woody77%
vanilla69%
floral61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Black CurrantPineappleBergamotLemon
Heart2-3 hrs
Peach BlossomJasmineFreesiaRose
Base3-5 hrs
VanillaAmberMossWhite Cedar ExtractSandalwood
Top
PineapplePassion FlowerMandarin OrangeBlack CurrantYlang-Ylang
Heart
PatchouliHoneysuckleIrisRosemaryVioletJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base
BenzoinVanillaTonka BeanAmberSandalwoodWhite Cedar Extract
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Pineapple, Jasmine and Rose. Durations are only published for Jam Woman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall18
Winter9
Day100
Night9
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 49%Party 21%Work 18%Date 12%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,038

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#26,511

PerfumerEmilie Coppermann

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerJam WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Puma Jam Woman delivers an energetic burst of sugary pineapple, tart black currant, and juicy bergamot. It opens with an unmistakable splash of summer festival energy. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus flash calms down into soft peach blossom and fresh freesia petals. A faint base of creamy vanilla and light san…

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Sonia Rykiel Parfum opens with tart pineapple and sweet mandarin orange before settling into a warm resinous base of benzoin, amber, and vanilla. Created by Emilie Coppermann in 1997, this oriental fragrance balances thick tropical fruits against powdery iris and woody cedar. It sits close on wool sweaters during chil…

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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, Jam Woman or Sonia Rykiel Parfum?

Sonia Rykiel Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories. Jam Woman is rated 3.74/5 from 299 votes; Sonia Rykiel Parfum is rated 4.71/5 from 14 votes. Choose Jam Woman for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sonia Rykiel Parfum for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Jam Woman or Sonia Rykiel Parfum?

Sonia Rykiel Parfum lasts longest (Sonia Rykiel Parfum 64/100, Jam Woman 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jam Woman or Sonia Rykiel Parfum?

Sonia Rykiel Parfum projects furthest (Sonia Rykiel Parfum 69/100, Jam Woman 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jam Woman and Sonia Rykiel Parfum smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Pineapple, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Jam Woman or Sonia Rykiel Parfum better for summer or winter?

Jam Woman suits daytime wear; Sonia Rykiel Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jam Woman and Sonia Rykiel Parfum?

Jam Woman has top notes of Black Currant, Pineapple, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Peach Blossom, Jasmine, Freesia and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Moss and White Cedar Extract. Sonia Rykiel Parfum has top notes of Pineapple, Passion Flower, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Patchouli, Honeysuckle, Iris and Rosemary, a base of Benzoin, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Amber.

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