Fragrance comparison

Ji vs Le Rose

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

Papa James

4.506 votes

Rank #44,361 PowderyIris

Full profile Similar & dupes

70%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Le Rose

Olive Perfumes

5.003 votes

Rank #38,262 PowderyIris

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Rose takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ji
Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Le Rose
Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Ji1/4

Le Rose3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JiPapa James

Le RoseOlive Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 83%Had 0%Want 17%

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

17%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityLe Rose

SillageLe Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value63

Category winnerJiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

iris92%

woody84%

fruity77%

green69%

fresh spicy61%

powdery100%

iris92%

woody84%

fruity77%

violet69%

green61%

Scent match70%Closely related · both powdery, iris and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Green LeavesBlackcurrantPeach

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseIris

Base6-8+ hrs

Violet LeavesOrris RootPepperCedarMusk

Top

PeachGreen NotesBlack Currant

Heart

May RoseRoseTurkish RoseIris

Base

White MuskCedarPepperOrris RootViolet Root

InformationalShared notesPeach, Rose, Iris and Orris Root. Durations are only published for Ji, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Work 38%Casual 33%Date 19%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,361

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,262

PerfumerFaizal C.P

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLe RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ji by Papa James is a refreshing floral woody musk fragrance centered on crisp greenery, ripe fruit, and velvety iris. The scent opens with a lively splash of green leaves, tart blackcurrant, and sun-warmed peach before melting into a clean heart of rose and powdery iris. In the base, orris root, violet leaves, cedar,…

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Le Rose by Olive Perfumes introduces itself with a bright, crisp splash of black currant and green notes. This initial sharpness quickly yields to a sweet peach accord that prevents the opening from feeling too abrasive. As the perfume warms on your skin, a lush bouquet of May rose and Turkish rose takes over, wrapped…

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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, Ji or Le Rose?

Le Rose takes 3 of 4 categories. Ji is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes; Le Rose is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Ji for a powdery and iris character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Le Rose for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ji or Le Rose?

Le Rose lasts longest (Le Rose 80/100, Ji 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ji or Le Rose?

Le Rose projects furthest (Le Rose 75/100, Ji 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ji and Le Rose smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, iris and woody accords. Common notes include Peach, Rose, Iris and Orris Root.

Is Ji or Le Rose better for summer or winter?

Ji suits daytime wear; Le Rose suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ji and Le Rose?

Ji has top notes of Green Leaves, Blackcurrant and Peach, heart notes of Rose and Iris, a base of Violet Leaves, Orris Root, Pepper and Cedar. Le Rose has top notes of Peach, Green Notes and Black Currant, heart notes of May Rose, Rose, Turkish Rose and Iris, a base of White Musk, Cedar, Pepper and Orris Root.