Fragrance comparison

Jamila vs Le Numero Cinq

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 16 ratings analysed

Jamila

Roccobarocco

3.333 votes

Rank #65,271 AmberWoody

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34%scent match

Clearly different

Le Numero Cinq

Molyneux

4.1513 votes

Rank #40,076 Warm SpicyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Jamila
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Le Numero Cinq
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Jamila2/4

Le Numero Cinq2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Jamila
Sillage & projection: Le Numero Cinq
Value for money: Jamila
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Le Numero Cinq

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JamilaRoccobarocco

Le Numero CinqMolyneux

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%

4.15/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 38%Had 10%Want 52%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

46%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityJamila

SillageLe Numero Cinq

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value50

Category winnerJamilaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody86%

balsamic72%

warm spicy58%

smoky44%

musky30%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

iris84%

earthy77%

powdery69%

aldehydic61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesArtemisia

Heart

IncenseSmoke

Base

LabdanumBenzoinCashmere WoodPatchouli

Top

AldehydesNeroliBergamotPeach

Heart

OrrisCarnationYlang-YlangPlumOrange Blossom

Base

IncenseSandalwoodOakmossClovesLabdanumPatchouliBenzoinAmber

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Incense, Labdanum and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring20

Summer0

Fall80

Winter100

Day60

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,271

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#40,076

PerfumerJacques Vogel

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerLe Numero CinqHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jamila by Roccobarocco is an amber-forward unisex scent that blends sharp aldehydes with a resinous, smoky core. Launching in 2017, this fragrance offers a syrupy warmth grounded in benzoin and labdanum. It works well for cooler weather evenings when you want a rich, lingering presence that balances synthetic brightne…

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Le Numero Cinq by Molyneux opens with a crisp burst of fizzy aldehydes, tart bergamot, and sweet sun-warmed peach. As it settles onto the skin, earthy orris root emerges alongside spicy carnation and dark, stewed plum. The foundation dries down into a rich base of smoky oakmoss, dark patchouli, warm cloves, and sweet …

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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, Jamila or Le Numero Cinq?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Jamila is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Le Numero Cinq is rated 4.15/5 from 13 votes. Choose Jamila for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Le Numero Cinq for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Jamila or Le Numero Cinq?

They last about the same: Jamila 70/100, Le Numero Cinq 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Jamila or Le Numero Cinq?

Le Numero Cinq projects furthest (Le Numero Cinq 67/100, Jamila 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jamila and Le Numero Cinq smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Incense, Labdanum and Benzoin.

Is Jamila or Le Numero Cinq better for summer or winter?

Jamila suits evening wear; Le Numero Cinq suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jamila and Le Numero Cinq?

Jamila has top notes of Aldehydes and Artemisia, heart notes of Incense and Smoke, a base of Labdanum, Benzoin, Cashmere Wood and Patchouli. Le Numero Cinq has top notes of Aldehydes, Neroli, Bergamot and Peach, heart notes of Orris, Carnation, Ylang-Ylang and Plum, a base of Incense, Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Cloves.