Fragrance comparison

Jasmine Illusion vs Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

Jasmine Illusion

Zara

4.005 votes

Rank #41,402 RoseWoody

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60%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I

Maxim's de Paris

3.001 votes

Rank #60,756 RoseFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I takes 3 of 4 categories.

Jasmine Illusion
Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Jasmine Illusion1/4

Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I
Sillage & projection: Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I
Value for money: Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jasmine Illusion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jasmine IllusionZara

Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night IMaxim's de Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 25%Had 17%Want 58%

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 24%Had 0%Want 76%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

20%Like

40%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage31

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityMaxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I

SillageMaxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value100

Category winnerMaxim's Pour Homme Leather Night IBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

woody90%

fruity80%

sweet70%

floral60%

powdery50%

rose100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

woody77%

citrus69%

tropical61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both rose, fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pineapple

Heart

Rose

Base

Sandalwood

Top

PineappleLemonGrapefruit

Heart

RoseViolet LeafGuaiac WoodLavender

Base

MuskSandalwoodOakmoss

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Rose and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,402

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#60,756

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerJasmine IllusionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jasmine Illusion reads as a light, easy floral fruity scent built around juicy pineapple, soft rose, and a smooth sandalwood base. In wear, it usually comes across sweet, rosy, and slightly tropical rather than sharp or green. It looks best suited to shoppers who want an affordable, feminine everyday fragrance with ge…

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A fruity, rose-led woody scent with a brighter opening than the name suggests. Pineapple, lemon and grapefruit give it an easy start, then rose, violet leaf and lavender bring a soft floral-powdery feel over musk, sandalwood and oakmoss. Despite the Leather Night name, the available review evidence points away from a …

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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, Jasmine Illusion or Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I?

Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I takes 3 of 4 categories. Jasmine Illusion is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Jasmine Illusion for a rose and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Jasmine Illusion or Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I?

Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I lasts longest (Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I 70/100, Jasmine Illusion 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jasmine Illusion or Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I?

Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I projects furthest (Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I 63/100, Jasmine Illusion 31/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jasmine Illusion and Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Rose and Sandalwood.

Is Jasmine Illusion or Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I better for summer or winter?

Jasmine Illusion suits daytime wear; Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jasmine Illusion and Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I?

Jasmine Illusion has top notes of Pineapple, heart notes of Rose, a base of Sandalwood. Maxim's Pour Homme Leather Night I has top notes of Pineapple, Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Violet Leaf, Guaiac Wood and Lavender, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Oakmoss.