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Je Reviens vs Shocking You

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

Updated 222 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shocking You takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Je Reviens

    Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Shocking You

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

Je Reviens1/5
Shocking You4/5
Ratings & consensus
Shocking You
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Shocking You
Sillage & projection
Shocking You
Value for money
Shocking You
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Je Reviens

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Je ReviensWorth
Shocking YouSchiaparelli
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 141 votes
Have 42%Had 15%Want 42%
4.08/ 5 · 81 votes
Have 38%Had 18%Want 44%
Category winnerShocking YouRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
48%Like
5%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

46%Love
44%Like
4%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

50 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityShocking You

SillageShocking You

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value60
Category winnerShocking YouBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
musky92%
woody84%
iris77%
yellow floral69%
floral61%
floral100%
green92%
white floral84%
fresh77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OrangeFruity Notes
Heart
IrisYlang-YlangCarnationTuberoseNarcissusHyacinthJasmineRose
Base
MuskVetiverTonka Bean
Top
AldehydesGalbanumNeroliHyacinthBergamotNarcissusFruity Notes
Heart
CarnationRoseLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangOrris RootRaspberryJasmine
Base
oak mossLeatherMuskSandalwoodCivetVetiverCedar
InformationalShared notesFruity Notes, Ylang-Ylang, Carnation and Narcissus. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer56
Fall89
Winter100
Day100
Night80
Spring100
Summer64
Fall91
Winter73
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex20
Women70
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,043

PerfumerMaurice Blanchet

Launched—

Reviews48

Overall rank#9,394

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerJe ReviensHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Je Reviens by Worth is an iconic floral green fragrance launched in 1929. It opens with bright citrus notes, transitioning into a vast heart of iris, hyacinth, and narcissus. This composition creates a powdery, clean aesthetic that feels vintage yet remains relevant for those who appreciate classic, soapy floral scent…

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Shocking You by Schiaparelli is a distinctive floral green composition for women, launched in 1976. It opens with a sharp, vibrant blend of galbanum, aldehydes, and hyacinth. This vintage chypre structure settles into a complex heart of carnation and rose, grounded by a long-lasting base of oak moss and leather. Ideal…

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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, Je Reviens or Shocking You?

Shocking You takes 4 of 5 categories. Je Reviens is rated 3.85/5 from 141 votes; Shocking You is rated 4.08/5 from 81 votes. Choose Je Reviens for a powdery and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Shocking You for a floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Je Reviens or Shocking You?

Shocking You lasts longest (Shocking You 81/100, Je Reviens 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Je Reviens or Shocking You?

Shocking You projects furthest (Shocking You 73/100, Je Reviens 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Je Reviens and Shocking You smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and woody accords. Common notes include Fruity Notes, Ylang-Ylang, Carnation and Narcissus.

Is Je Reviens or Shocking You better for summer or winter?

Je Reviens suits daytime wear; Shocking You suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Je Reviens and Shocking You?

Je Reviens has top notes of Orange and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Iris, Ylang-Ylang, Carnation and Tuberose, a base of Musk, Vetiver and Tonka Bean. Shocking You has top notes of Aldehydes, Galbanum, Neroli and Hyacinth, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Ylang-Ylang, a base of oak moss, Leather, Musk and Sandalwood.

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