Fragrance comparison

Jasmin vs Palimpsest

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 41 ratings analysed

Jasmin

Le Blanc

4.008 votes

Rank #52,058 GreenWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Palimpsest

Aftelier

3.5333 votes

Rank #20,159 SweetYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Palimpsest takes 3 of 4 categories.

Jasmin
Choose it for a green and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Palimpsest
Choose it for a sweet and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Jasmin1/4

Palimpsest3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JasminLe Blanc

PalimpsestAftelier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 58%Had 25%Want 17%

3.53/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 24%Had 7%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

63%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

33%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity36

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityPalimpsest

SillagePalimpsest

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value0

Category winnerJasminBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

white floral83%

floral65%

fresh48%

animalic30%

sweet100%

yellow floral92%

white floral84%

citrus77%

woody69%

vanilla61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

JasmineGreen NotesWoody NotesVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

JasmineYlang-YlangPeachYuzuVanillaAmbergrisWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Woody Notes and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Jasmin, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Spring67

Summer100

Fall33

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,058

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#20,159

PerfumerMandy Aftel

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerPalimpsestHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jasmin by Le Blanc delivers an airy, botanical interpretation of white floral perfumery that stays gentle from start to finish. Rather than presenting a thick or sweet flower, it opens with crisp green notes that feel like crushed stems and morning air. Jasmine enters quickly alongside this fresh greenery, staying cle…

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Palimpsest opens with bright yuzu and quickly turns stranger, richer, and more intimate. Peach, jasmine, ylang-ylang, vanilla, ambergris, and woods create a floral-fruity scent that can feel creamy, salty, leathery, and animalic at once. This is not an easy blind buy. It suits wearers who enjoy natural perfumes with 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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Jasmin or Palimpsest?

Palimpsest takes 3 of 4 categories. Jasmin is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes; Palimpsest is rated 3.53/5 from 33 votes. Choose Jasmin for a green and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Palimpsest for a sweet and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.