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Jasmin (2020) vs Kolonya

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

Updated 171 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kolonya takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Jasmin (2020)

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

  • Kolonya

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Jasmin (2020)2/7
Kolonya5/7
Ratings & consensus
Kolonya
Community sentiment
Kolonya
Longevity
Jasmin (2020)
Sillage & projection
Jasmin (2020)
Value for money
Kolonya
Versatility
Kolonya
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kolonya

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Jasmin (2020)Le Galion
KolonyaRasei Fort
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 23%Had 4%Want 74%
4.35/ 5 · 133 votes
Have 30%Had 6%Want 64%
Category winnerKolonyaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
26%Like
21%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

38 votes

60%Love
27%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

86 votes

Category winnerKolonyaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityJasmin (2020)

SillageJasmin (2020)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value80
Category winnerKolonyaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
yellow floral92%
floral84%
fruity77%
sweet69%
woody61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
green69%
amber61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
CyclamenCuminPetitgrainOrange
Heart3 to 5 hours
Chinese JasmineJasmine SambacCasablanca LilyFrench NarcissusYlang-Ylang
Base5 to 8 hours
PlumOakmossVetiverMatePatchouliLeather
Notes
PlumPetitgrainBergamotOakmossPalisander RosewoodHayNeroliRosemaryVetiverTobaccoAmberPink Grapefruit

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Plum, Oakmoss and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Jasmin (2020), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer53
Fall73
Winter20
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer75
Fall71
Winter54
Day100
Night85
Category winnerKolonyaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex24
Women71
Men43
Unisex50
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,820

PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#4,387

PerfumerRasei Fort

Launched—

Reviews39

Category winnerKolonyaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jasmin (2020) by Le Galion is a bold floral fragrance that pairs opulent white floral blooms with an unexpected savory kick. The scent opens with tangy orange, tart petitgrain, and a sharp dash of cumin alongside crisp cyclamen. At the core, Chinese jasmine and jasmine sambac combine with French narcissus, Casablanca …

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Kolonya by Rasei Fort is a woody spicy fragrance that draws on childhood memories of a garden filled with jasmine and lemon trees. This unisex scent balances bright citrus notes like bergamot and neroli with a dry, resinous base. It wears closely, functioning less like a modern projection-heavy fragrance and more like…

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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, Jasmin (2020) or Kolonya?

Kolonya takes 5 of 7 categories. Jasmin (2020) is rated 3.95/5 from 38 votes; Kolonya is rated 4.35/5 from 133 votes. Choose Jasmin (2020) for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kolonya for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jasmin (2020) or Kolonya?

Jasmin (2020) lasts longest (Jasmin (2020) 79/100, Kolonya 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jasmin (2020) or Kolonya?

Jasmin (2020) projects furthest (Jasmin (2020) 67/100, Kolonya 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jasmin (2020) and Kolonya smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Plum, Oakmoss and Vetiver.

Is Jasmin (2020) or Kolonya better for summer or winter?

For summer, Kolonya is the stronger pick. For winter, Kolonya is the stronger pick. Jasmin (2020) suits daytime wear; Kolonya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jasmin (2020) and Kolonya?

Jasmin (2020) has top notes of Cyclamen, Cumin, Petitgrain and Orange, heart notes of Chinese Jasmine, Jasmine Sambac, Casablanca Lily and French Narcissus, a base of Plum, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Mate. Kolonya features Plum, Petitgrain, Bergamot, Oakmoss and Palisander Rosewood.

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