Fragrance comparison

Japanese Garden vs Sucré Juteux

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 54 ratings analysed

Japanese Garden

Dermacol

3.899 votes

Rank #48,661 FruityMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Sucré Juteux

In The Box

3.8945 votes

Rank #15,821 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sucré Juteux takes 3 of 4 categories.

Japanese Garden
Choose it for a fruity and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sucré Juteux
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Japanese Garden1/4

Sucré Juteux3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sucré Juteux
Sillage & projection: Sucré Juteux
Value for money: Japanese Garden
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sucré Juteux

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Japanese GardenDermacol

Sucré JuteuxIn The Box

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 53%Had 15%Want 32%

3.89/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 48%Had 7%Want 45%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

11%Love

67%Like

22%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

49%Love

22%Like

7%Ok

13%Dislike

9%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevitySucré Juteux

SillageSucré Juteux

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value61

Category winnerJapanese GardenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

musky92%

white floral84%

sweet77%

citrus69%

powdery61%

woody100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

citrus69%

amber61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Black CurrantTangerine

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineRoseRaspberry

Base4-6 hrs

MuskCaramelAmbergris

Top

IrisBlack CurrantRaspberryOrangeTangerine

Heart

Orange BlossomPatchouliRoseBenzoinCaramel

Base

White MuskCedarVanilaTonka BeanAmberwood

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Tangerine, Rose and Raspberry. Durations are only published for Japanese Garden, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer43

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night35

Spring85

Summer30

Fall95

Winter100

Day82

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Casual 39%Work 31%Date 20%Party 10%

Men6

Unisex23

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,661

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#15,821

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerSucré JuteuxHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dermacol Japanese Garden delivers an upbeat, dewy burst of sweet black currant and tangy tangerine right out of the nozzle. The opening sharp alcohol burns off within two minutes. What follows is a lush bouquet of clean jasmine and fresh pink rose, dusted with ripe raspberry sweetness. It feels light, cheerful, and ap…

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Sucré Juteux by In The Box blends iris, black currant, and raspberry into a vibrant, sweet-fruited opening. This oriental vanilla scent for women matures through orange blossom, caramel, and patchouli, settling into a cozy, ambered base. It offers an intense, playful experience for cooler evenings or fall days, balanc…

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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, Japanese Garden or Sucré Juteux?

Sucré Juteux takes 3 of 4 categories. Japanese Garden is rated 3.89/5 from 9 votes; Sucré Juteux is rated 3.89/5 from 45 votes. Choose Japanese Garden for a fruity and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sucré Juteux for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Japanese Garden or Sucré Juteux?

Sucré Juteux lasts longest (Sucré Juteux 68/100, Japanese Garden 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Japanese Garden or Sucré Juteux?

Sucré Juteux projects furthest (Sucré Juteux 67/100, Japanese Garden 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Japanese Garden and Sucré Juteux smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Tangerine, Rose and Raspberry.

Is Japanese Garden or Sucré Juteux better for summer or winter?

Japanese Garden suits daytime wear; Sucré Juteux suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Japanese Garden and Sucré Juteux?

Japanese Garden has top notes of Black Currant and Tangerine, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Raspberry, a base of Musk, Caramel and Ambergris. Sucré Juteux has top notes of Iris, Black Currant, Raspberry and Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Patchouli, Rose and Benzoin, a base of White Musk, Cedar, Vanila and Tonka Bean.