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Jardanel vs Vaiana Dea

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

Updated 86 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jardanel takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Jardanel

    Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Vaiana Dea

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Jardanel3/5
Vaiana Dea2/5
Ratings & consensus
Jardanel
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Jardanel
Sillage & projection
Vaiana Dea
Value for money
Jardanel
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vaiana Dea

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
JardanelJean Desprez
Vaiana DeaProfumi del Forte
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.74/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 23%Had 6%Want 71%
4.06/ 5 · 63 votes
Have 14%Had 12%Want 74%
Category winnerJardanelRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
78%Love
17%Like
4%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

43%Love
37%Like
5%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

63 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate93
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityJardanel

SillageVaiana Dea

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value25
Category winnerJardanelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
balsamic92%
powdery84%
warm spicy77%
sweet69%
citrus61%
white floral100%
sweet92%
tuberose84%
woody77%
lactonic69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OrangeAldehydesBergamotNeroliFruity Notes
Heart
MyrrhNarcissusOrchidJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationRosePatchouli
Base
Tolu BalsamPeru BalsamCivetLeatherAmberBenzoinOakmossVanilla
Top45 to 60 minutes
MilkAldehydesCoconutViolet LeafPeachBergamot
Heart3 to 5 hours
TuberoseYlang-YlangLilyCacao PodHoneyOrchidJasmineWhite Rose
Base4 to 7 hours
BenzoinSandalwoodWhite MuskVanillaVetiverOakmoss
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Bergamot, Orchid and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Vaiana Dea, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer40
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer50
Fall71
Winter7
Day100
Night31
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,953

PerfumerJean Desprez

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,963

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerVaiana DeaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jardanel by Jean Desprez is an elusive, vintage chypre from 1917. Built on a traditional structural spine of oakmoss, civet, and leather, it wraps a dense bouquet of narcissus, patchouli, and ylang-ylang in bright aldehydes. This rare fragrance offers collectors a stark, animalic, and resinous experience that contrast…

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Vaiana Dea by Profumi del Forte is a complex floral fruity fragrance built on a collision of vintage sparkle and creamy sweetness. The scent opens with a burst of crisp aldehydes, bergamot, and sweet peach, rapidly met by an unusual accord of rich milk and coconut. At its center, a dense bouquet of tuberose, ylang-yla…

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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, Jardanel or Vaiana Dea?

Jardanel takes 3 of 5 categories. Jardanel is rated 4.74/5 from 23 votes; Vaiana Dea is rated 4.06/5 from 63 votes. Choose Jardanel for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Vaiana Dea for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jardanel or Vaiana Dea?

Jardanel lasts longest (Jardanel 78/100, Vaiana Dea 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jardanel or Vaiana Dea?

Vaiana Dea projects furthest (Vaiana Dea 60/100, Jardanel 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jardanel and Vaiana Dea smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Orchid and Jasmine.

Is Jardanel or Vaiana Dea better for summer or winter?

Jardanel suits day or night wear; Vaiana Dea suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jardanel and Vaiana Dea?

Jardanel has top notes of Orange, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Myrrh, Narcissus, Orchid and Jasmine, a base of Tolu Balsam, Peru Balsam, Civet and Leather. Vaiana Dea has top notes of Milk, Aldehydes, Coconut and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Lily and Cacao Pod, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood, White Musk and Vanilla.

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