Fragrance comparison

Jardins de Babel Women vs Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 129 ratings analysed

Jardins de Babel Women

Arno Sorel

3.9132 votes

Rank #16,401 RoseMusky

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38%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten

Pussy Deluxe

4.0497 votes

Rank #13,785 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten takes 4 of 7 categories.

Jardins de Babel Women
Choose it for a rose and musky character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Jardins de Babel Women3/7

Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten4/7

Ratings & consensus: Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten
Community sentiment: Jardins de Babel Women
Longevity: Jardins de Babel Women
Sillage & projection: Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten
Value for money: Jardins de Babel Women
Versatility: Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jardins de Babel WomenArno Sorel

Pussy Deluxe Velvet KittenPussy Deluxe

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 24%Had 22%Want 55%

4.04/ 5 · 97 votes

Have 10%Had 16%Want 74%

Category winnerPussy Deluxe Velvet KittenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

56%Like

3%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

46%Love

34%Like

0%Ok

16%Dislike

3%Hate

97 votes

Category winnerJardins de Babel WomenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityJardins de Babel Women

SillagePussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value50

Category winnerJardins de Babel WomenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

musky91%

floral83%

soft spicy74%

woody65%

fruity56%

fruity100%

floral92%

sweet84%

white floral77%

vanilla69%

soft spicy61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and soft spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperLitchi

Heart

RoseFreesia

Base

MuskWoodsy Notes

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperLitchiMagnoliaMandarin OrangeArtemisiaBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

PlumJasmineFreesiaPeachLily-of-the-ValleyRoseLotus

Base5-7 hrs

VanillaAmberMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Litchi, Rose and Freesia. Durations are only published for Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring20

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night87

Spring96

Summer42

Fall100

Winter88

Day100

Night93

Category winnerPussy Deluxe Velvet KittenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men38

Unisex13

Women50

Casual 33%Date 29%Party 23%Work 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,401

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#13,785

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerPussy Deluxe Velvet KittenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jardins de Babel Women opens with juicy litchi and pink pepper, then settles into a soft rose and freesia heart over musk and dry woods. Reviewers often describe it as warm, luminous, and cosy, with a slightly spicy edge that suits cooler weather especially well. It reads like an affordable floral woody musk with a po…

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Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten brings a punchy mix of sweet fruit and vintage cosmetic powder right to the front. The initial spray delivers sharp bergamot, tangy litchi, and a prickle of spicy pink pepper before settling down. Three sprays create an instant cloud of sweetness. Soon, juicy plum and velvety peach emerge al…

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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, Jardins de Babel Women or Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten?

Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten takes 4 of 7 categories. Jardins de Babel Women is rated 3.91/5 from 32 votes; Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten is rated 4.04/5 from 97 votes. Choose Jardins de Babel Women for a rose and musky character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Jardins de Babel Women or Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten?

Jardins de Babel Women lasts longest (Jardins de Babel Women 65/100, Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jardins de Babel Women or Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten?

Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten projects furthest (Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten 59/100, Jardins de Babel Women 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jardins de Babel Women and Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and soft spicy accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Litchi, Rose and Freesia.

Is Jardins de Babel Women or Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten is the stronger pick. For winter, Jardins de Babel Women is the stronger pick. Jardins de Babel Women suits daytime wear; Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jardins de Babel Women and Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten?

Jardins de Babel Women has top notes of Pink Pepper and Litchi, heart notes of Rose and Freesia, a base of Musk and Woodsy Notes. Pussy Deluxe Velvet Kitten has top notes of Pink Pepper, Litchi, Magnolia and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Plum, Jasmine, Freesia and Peach, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Musk and Cedar.