Jasmin 17 vs Princess of Java
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
68%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Jasmin 17 takes 5 of 8 categories.
Jasmin 17Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Princess of JavaChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Jasmin 175/8
Princess of Java2/8
- Ratings & consensus
- Jasmin 17
- Community sentiment
- Jasmin 17
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Jasmin 17
- Value for money
- Princess of Java
- Versatility
- Jasmin 17
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Princess of Java
- Fragranxe ranking
- Jasmin 17
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Jasmin 17Le LaboPrincess of JavaProject 1945Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.90/ 5 · 1,112 votes
Have 34%Had 13%Want 53%
3.93/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 47%Had 11%Want 42%
Category winnerJasmin 17Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate32%Love
41%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate
1,112 votes
38%Love
29%Like
22%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
45 votes
Category winnerJasmin 17Most positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageJasmin 17
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPrincess of JavaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
citrus86%
fresh72%
green58%
powdery44%
sweet30%
white floral100%
citrus88%
fruity77%
powdery65%
sweet53%
tuberose42%
Scent match68%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Orange BlossomJasmineBitter OrangeNeroliVanillaMuskPalmarosaAmberLitsea CubebaSandalwood
No top / heart / base split published
Top15-30 mins
PeachGreen PearBitter Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineOrange BlossomTuberoseNeroli
Base5-7 hrs
AmberMuskSandalwoodVanilla
Category winnerPrincess of JavaLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer93
Fall35
Winter16
Day100
Night23
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter44
Day100
Night58
Category winnerJasmin 17Most year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#3,718
PerfumerMaurice Roucel
Launched—
Reviews166
Overall rank#15,651
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews11
Category winnerJasmin 17Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotJasmin 17 by Le Labo is a bright floral woody musk that puts a fresh, sunlit spin on white flowers. Created by perfumer Maurice Roucel, the composition surprises many wearers by leading with crisp bitter orange, neroli, and sunny orange blossom rather than heavy, overripe blooms. Beneath the sparkling citrus and green…
Reviews →Princess of Java by Project 1945 opens with a sunny splash of juicy peach, crisp green pear, and tart bitter orange. It quickly blooms into a radiant heart of sweet tuberose, clean jasmine, and bright orange blossom. Rather than smelling heavy or vintage, the white flowers take on a bright, candied bubblegum quality t…
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, Jasmin 17 or Princess of Java?
Jasmin 17 takes 5 of 8 categories. Jasmin 17 is rated 3.90/5 from 1,112 votes; Princess of Java is rated 3.93/5 from 45 votes. Choose Jasmin 17 for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Princess of Java for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Jasmin 17 or Princess of Java?
They last about the same: Jasmin 17 58/100, Princess of Java 58/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Jasmin 17 or Princess of Java?
Projection is very close: Jasmin 17 51/100, Princess of Java 50/100 for sillage.
Do Jasmin 17 and Princess of Java smell similar?
Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Bitter Orange and Neroli.
Is Jasmin 17 or Princess of Java better for summer or winter?
For summer, Jasmin 17 is the stronger pick. For winter, Princess of Java is the stronger pick. Jasmin 17 suits daytime wear; Princess of Java suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Jasmin 17 and Princess of Java?
Jasmin 17 features Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Bitter Orange, Neroli and Vanilla. Princess of Java has top notes of Peach, Green Pear and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Tuberose and Neroli, a base of Amber, Musk, Sandalwood and Vanilla.
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