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Jasper vs Vintage

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

Updated 2,825 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jasper takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Jasper

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Vintage

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Jasper3/5
Vintage2/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Jasper
Sillage & projection
Jasper
Value for money
Vintage
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Jasper
Fragranxe ranking
Vintage

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
JasperPrisma Parfums
VintageJohn Varvatos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 13%Had 11%Want 76%
4.17/ 5 · 2,819 votes
Have 78%Had 23%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
83%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

40%Love
45%Like
6%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

2,819 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityJasper

SillageJasper

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value70
Category winnerVintageBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
tropical77%
cinnamon69%
tobacco61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
sweet77%
tobacco69%
green61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, woody and tobacco

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
JackfruitCinnamonBergamotLitchiBlack CherryRaspberryRhubarb
Heart3 to 5 hours
Kashmir woodGeraniumTobaccoPepperBreadRoseOakmossHazelnut
Base6 to 12+ hours
SandalwoodPatchouliAmbretteMossVanillaAmberMuskBourbon Vetiver
Top20-30 mins
RhubarbQuincePepperWormwoodBasilFennel
Heart2-4 hrs
CinnamonJuniper BerriesLavenderGreen LeavesOrris RootJasmine
Base4-6 hrs
TobaccoSuedeBalsam FirTonka BeanWoody NotesOakmossPatchouli
Category winnerJasperLongest dry-down: 6 to 12+ hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring64
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day86
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
Men96
Unisex3
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,947

PerfumerIsaac Hilton

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#937

PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux

Launched—

Reviews207

Category winnerVintageHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jasper by Prisma Parfums is an eccentric fruity gourmand built around an unusual clash of tropical sweetness and dense spices. Created by perfumer Isaac Hilton in 2023, the composition opens with sweet jackfruit, tart rhubarb, black cherry, and sharp bergamot dusted in warm cinnamon. As the initial fruitiness settles,…

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John Varvatos Vintage brings a rugged spin to traditional barbershop scents. The opening surprises you. Tart rhubarb and sweet quince clash with crushed black pepper and herbal fennel. Within twenty minutes, that sharp fruitiness yields to dry English lavender, warm cinnamon, and green juniper berries. Everything anch…

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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, Jasper or Vintage?

Jasper takes 3 of 5 categories. Jasper is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Vintage is rated 4.17/5 from 2,819 votes. Choose Jasper for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Vintage for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Jasper or Vintage?

Jasper lasts longest (Jasper 75/100, Vintage 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jasper or Vintage?

Jasper projects furthest (Jasper 75/100, Vintage 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jasper and Vintage smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and tobacco accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Rhubarb, Tobacco and Pepper.

Is Jasper or Vintage better for summer or winter?

Jasper suits evening wear; Vintage suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jasper and Vintage?

Jasper has top notes of Jackfruit, Cinnamon, Bergamot and Litchi, heart notes of Kashmir wood, Geranium, Tobacco and Pepper, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Ambrette and Moss. Vintage has top notes of Rhubarb, Quince, Pepper and Wormwood, heart notes of Cinnamon, Juniper Berries, Lavender and Green Leaves, a base of Tobacco, Suede, Balsam Fir and Tonka Bean.

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