Fragrance comparison

Janpath vs Joo

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 11 ratings analysed

2 wins

Janpath

TRNP

4.437 votes

Rank #37,148 Warm SpicyCinnamon

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Joo

Abaco Paris

3.754 votes

Rank #45,475 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Janpath takes 2 of 3 categories.

Janpath
Choose it for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Joo
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Janpath2/3

Joo0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JanpathTRNP

JooAbaco Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 13%Had 17%Want 70%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 56%Had 22%Want 22%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

71%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

50%Love

0%Like

25%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageJanpath

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

cinnamon83%

citrus65%

balsamic48%

aromatic30%

citrus100%

white floral92%

warm spicy84%

vanilla77%

woody69%

powdery61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both warm spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CinnamonCardamomMandarin OrangePeru BalsamPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Orange BlossomMandarin OrangeItalian LemonBergamot

Heart

HeliotropeCardamomCinnamonLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

Tonka BeanSandalwoodVanillaPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Cardamom, Mandarin Orange and Patchouli. 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

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Spring75

Summer25

Fall100

Winter25

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men40

Unisex40

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,148

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#45,475

PerfumerNejla Barbir

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerJanpathHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Janpath by TRNP opens with a bright burst of bitter mandarin orange before settling into warm cinnamon and woody cardamom. Teone Reinthal crafted this natural perfume in 2016 to revive sluggish energy during crisp autumn days. Rich Peru balsam and earthy patchouli form a grounded base that stays close to skin.

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Joo opens with bright citrus and orange blossom, then turns warmer and softer as heliotrope brings a lightly powdery feel. Cardamom and cinnamon add gentle spice before the dry down settles into tonka, vanilla, sandalwood and patchouli. A lot of the conversation around Joo is about whether it resembles Joop! Homme, so…

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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, Janpath or Joo?

Janpath takes 2 of 3 categories. Janpath is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes; Joo is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Janpath for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Joo for a citrus and white floral character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Janpath or Joo?

They last about the same: Janpath 60/100, Joo 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Janpath or Joo?

Janpath projects furthest (Janpath 69/100, Joo 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Janpath and Joo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Cardamom, Mandarin Orange and Patchouli.

Is Janpath or Joo better for summer or winter?

Janpath suits daytime wear; Joo suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Janpath and Joo?

Janpath features Cinnamon, Cardamom, Mandarin Orange, Peru Balsam and Patchouli. Joo has top notes of Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange, Italian Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Heliotrope, Cardamom, Cinnamon and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Patchouli.