Jardanel vs Versilia Aurum
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.
JardanelChoose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Versilia AurumChoose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Jardanel2/5
Versilia Aurum2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Jardanel
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Versilia Aurum
- Value for money
- Jardanel
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Versilia Aurum
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
JardanelJean DesprezVersilia AurumProfumi del ForteWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.74/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 23%Had 6%Want 71%
4.03/ 5 · 287 votes
Have 29%Had 20%Want 51%
Category winnerJardanelRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate78%Love
17%Like
4%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
40%Love
40%Like
4%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate
287 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageVersilia Aurum
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerJardanelBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
balsamic92%
powdery84%
warm spicy77%
sweet69%
citrus61%
vanilla100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
fruity77%
amber69%
balsamic61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both amber, powdery and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
OrangeAldehydesBergamotNeroliFruity Notes
Heart
MyrrhNarcissusOrchidJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationRosePatchouli
Base
Tolu BalsamPeru BalsamCivetLeatherAmberBenzoinOakmossVanilla
Top15 to 30 minutes
StrawberryPlumOrange
Heart2 to 4 hours
HeliotropeYlang-YlangTuberoseOrchidIrisRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base6 to 8 hours
VanilleTonka BeanTolu BalsamPeru BalsamSandalwoodMuskAmbergris
InformationalShared notesOrange, Orchid, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Versilia Aurum, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer40
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring74
Summer48
Fall99
Winter100
Day100
Night64
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#37,953
PerfumerJean Desprez
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#9,803
PerfumerArturetto Landi
Launched—
Reviews19
Category winnerVersilia AurumHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotJardanel 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…
Reviews →Versilia Aurum by Profumi del Forte is an oriental floral fragrance built on a lush blend of ripe fruit, powdery florals, and balsamic warmth. It opens with sweet strawberry, ripe plum, and bright orange, giving an immediate burst of candied orchard fruit. As the bright start settles, heliotrope, ylang-ylang, and jasm…
Reviews →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 Versilia Aurum?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Jardanel is rated 4.74/5 from 23 votes; Versilia Aurum is rated 4.03/5 from 287 votes. Choose Jardanel for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Versilia Aurum for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Jardanel or Versilia Aurum?
They last about the same: Jardanel 78/100, Versilia Aurum 78/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Jardanel or Versilia Aurum?
Versilia Aurum projects furthest (Versilia Aurum 68/100, Jardanel 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Jardanel and Versilia Aurum smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange, Orchid, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.
Is Jardanel or Versilia Aurum better for summer or winter?
Jardanel suits day or night wear; Versilia Aurum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Jardanel and Versilia Aurum?
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. Versilia Aurum has top notes of Strawberry, Plum and Orange, heart notes of Heliotrope, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Orchid, a base of Vanille, Tonka Bean, Tolu Balsam and Peru Balsam.
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