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Jamaica ² Woman vs Il Bacio

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

Updated 751 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Il Bacio takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Jamaica ² Woman

    Choose it for a citrus and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Il Bacio

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Jamaica ² Woman2/7
Il Bacio5/7
Ratings & consensus
Jamaica ² Woman
Community sentiment
Il Bacio
Longevity
Il Bacio
Sillage & projection
Il Bacio
Value for money
Jamaica ² Woman
Versatility
Il Bacio
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Il Bacio

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Jamaica ² WomanPuma
Il BacioBorghese
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 291 votes
Have 9%Had 81%Want 10%
3.63/ 5 · 460 votes
Have 55%Had 45%Want 0%
Category winnerJamaica ² WomanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
63%Like
3%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

291 votes

35%Love
47%Like
3%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

417 votes

Category winnerIl BacioMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityIl Bacio

SillageIl Bacio

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value74
¤ Price value70
Category winnerJamaica ² WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aquatic77%
floral69%
fruity53%
woody46%
musky38%
white floral100%
fruity88%
floral77%
sweet65%
fresh53%
powdery42%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Pink GrapefruitMelonPeach
Heart2-3 hrs
Violet LeafJasmineFreesiaPlum
Base3-5 hrs
PatchouliMuskVanilla
Top
FreesiaHoneysuckleJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Heart
PeachMelonPlumPassionfruit
Base
MuskAmberVirginia CedarSandalwood
InformationalShared notesMelon, Peach, Jasmine and Freesia. Durations are only published for Jamaica ² Woman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter11
Day100
Night32
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter72
Day–
Night–
Category winnerIl BacioMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex11
Women82
Casual 44%Work 28%Party 15%Date 13%
Men0
Unisex5
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,302

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2008

Reviews14

Overall rank#9,145

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerIl BacioHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Puma Jamaica ² Woman opens with a bright burst of juicy pink grapefruit, chilled melon, and ripe peach. It feels energetic, watery, and crisp right away. The sharp alcohol solvent lift clears within two minutes on skin. Once it settles, powdery freesia, green violet leaf, and tart plum bloom across the mid phase. You …

Reviews →

Il Bacio is a soft, fruity floral with a distinctly romantic 1990s feel. White florals lead the opening, then peach, melon and plum bring a juicy sweetness before musk, amber and smooth woods settle in. It usually reads feminine, bright and gently powdery rather than sharp. If you enjoy classic floral fruity perfumes …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Jamaica ² Woman or Il Bacio?

Il Bacio takes 5 of 7 categories. Jamaica ² Woman is rated 3.81/5 from 291 votes; Il Bacio is rated 3.63/5 from 460 votes. Choose Jamaica ² Woman for a citrus and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Il Bacio for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Jamaica ² Woman or Il Bacio?

Il Bacio lasts longest (Il Bacio 66/100, Jamaica ² Woman 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jamaica ² Woman or Il Bacio?

Il Bacio projects furthest (Il Bacio 63/100, Jamaica ² Woman 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jamaica ² Woman and Il Bacio smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Melon, Peach, Jasmine and Freesia.

Is Jamaica ² Woman or Il Bacio better for summer or winter?

For summer, Jamaica ² Woman is the stronger pick. For winter, Il Bacio is the stronger pick. Jamaica ² Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jamaica ² Woman and Il Bacio?

Jamaica ² Woman has top notes of Pink Grapefruit, Melon and Peach, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Jasmine, Freesia and Plum, a base of Patchouli, Musk and Vanilla. Il Bacio has top notes of Freesia, Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Peach, Melon, Plum and Passionfruit, a base of Musk, Amber, Virginia Cedar and Sandalwood.

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