Fragrance comparison

Jardanel vs Zagatala Rose

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 23 ratings analysed

Jardanel

Jean Desprez

4.7423 votes

Rank #36,595 AmberBalsamic

Full profile Similar & dupes

15%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Zagatala Rose

Murad Mesud

—0 votes

Rank #76,899 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zagatala Rose takes 3 of 4 categories.

Jardanel
Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Zagatala Rose
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Jardanel1/4

Zagatala Rose3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JardanelJean Desprez

Zagatala RoseMurad Mesud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.74/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 23%Had 6%Want 71%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate93

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityZagatala Rose

SillageZagatala Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value75

Category winnerZagatala RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

balsamic92%

powdery84%

warm spicy77%

sweet69%

citrus61%

woody100%

fruity92%

rose84%

fresh spicy77%

amber69%

sour61%

Scent match15%Clearly different · both amber

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

Notes

PomegranateRoseHoneyPatchouliBenzoinLabdanum

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRose, Patchouli and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Zagatala Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer40

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day86

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Date 36%Work 26%Casual 22%Party 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,595

PerfumerJean Desprez

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#76,899

PerfumerMurad Mesud

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerJardanelHigher 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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Zagatala Rose by Murad Mesud turns traditional rose on its head with a tart, resinous kick. You do not get a dainty garden bouquet here. Instead, a brisk splash of tart pomegranate collides with rich red rose petals and thick golden honey. The opening feels unapologetically sharp and tangy. As the scent settles over t…

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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 lasts longer, Jardanel or Zagatala Rose?

They last about the same: Zagatala Rose 80/100, Jardanel 78/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Jardanel or Zagatala Rose?

Zagatala Rose projects furthest (Zagatala Rose 75/100, Jardanel 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jardanel and Zagatala Rose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Rose, Patchouli and Benzoin.

Is Jardanel or Zagatala Rose better for summer or winter?

Jardanel suits day or night wear; Zagatala Rose suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jardanel and Zagatala Rose?

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. Zagatala Rose features Pomegranate, Rose, Honey, Patchouli and Benzoin.