Fragrance comparison

Janan Oud vs Jour 21

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 69 ratings analysed

7 wins

Janan Oud

Junaid Jamshed

4.2928 votes

Rank #14,281 RoseOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

Jour 21

Majouri

3.6341 votes

Rank #30,734 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Janan Oud takes 7 of 7 categories.

Janan Oud
Choose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Jour 21
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Janan Oud7/7

Jour 210/7

Ratings & consensus: Janan Oud
Community sentiment: Janan Oud
Longevity: Janan Oud
Sillage & projection: Janan Oud
Value for money: Janan Oud
Versatility: Janan Oud
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Janan Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Janan OudJunaid Jamshed

Jour 21Majouri

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 63%Had 6%Want 31%

3.63/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 48%Had 11%Want 42%

Category winnerJanan OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

25%Like

7%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

28 votes

34%Love

24%Like

15%Ok

24%Dislike

2%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerJanan OudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityJanan Oud

SillageJanan Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value43

Category winnerJanan OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

oud92%

white floral84%

warm spicy77%

ozonic69%

fruity61%

citrus100%

warm spicy92%

vanilla84%

woody77%

amber69%

white floral61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both warm spicy and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberrySaffronOzonic notesClove

Heart

RoseLily of the ValleyTuberoseTeaGeraniumJasmine

Base

AgarwoodLeatherAmberMuskSandalwoodNagarmothaPatchouliVanilla

Top15 to 30 minutes

Orange

Heart2 to 3 hours

SaffronJasmineMoss

Base3 to 5 hours

VanillaAmberWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Jasmine, Amber and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Jour 21, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring69

Summer23

Fall85

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring76

Summer41

Fall100

Winter59

Day100

Night73

Category winnerJanan OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men69

Unisex28

Women3

Men8

Unisex48

Women44

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,281

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#30,734

PerfumerWessel-Jan Kos

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerJanan OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Janan Oud by Junaid Jamshed is an intense woody masculine fragrance launched in 2024. It centers on a prominent agarwood profile enriched by saffron, rose, and leather notes. Best suited for cooler evenings, it offers a dramatic, rich presence that appeals to fans of bold, oriental compositions who appreciate classic …

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Jour 21 by Majouri is a warm oriental woody fragrance that balances sunny citrus with sweet resins and earthy undertones. The composition opens with a juicy splash of sweet orange before moving into an airy heart of saffron, white floral jasmine, and forest moss. As the scent settles on skin, a smooth base of rich van…

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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, Janan Oud or Jour 21?

Janan Oud takes 7 of 7 categories. Janan Oud is rated 4.29/5 from 28 votes; Jour 21 is rated 3.63/5 from 41 votes. Choose Janan Oud for a rose and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Jour 21 for a citrus and warm spicy character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Janan Oud or Jour 21?

They last about the same: Janan Oud 66/100, Jour 21 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Janan Oud or Jour 21?

Janan Oud projects furthest (Janan Oud 63/100, Jour 21 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Janan Oud and Jour 21 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and white floral accords. Common notes include Saffron, Jasmine, Amber and Vanilla.

Is Janan Oud or Jour 21 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Jour 21 is the stronger pick. For winter, Janan Oud is the stronger pick. Janan Oud suits evening wear; Jour 21 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Janan Oud and Jour 21?

Janan Oud has top notes of Raspberry, Saffron, Ozonic notes and Clove, heart notes of Rose, Lily of the Valley, Tuberose and Tea, a base of Agarwood, Leather, Amber and Musk. Jour 21 has top notes of Orange, heart notes of Saffron, Jasmine and Moss, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Woodsy Notes.