Fragrance comparison

Ji vs Rose des Vents

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 875 ratings analysed

3 wins

Papa James

4.506 votes

Rank #44,361 PowderyIris

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58%scent match

Closely related

Rose des Vents

Louis Vuitton

3.82869 votes

Rank #2,463 RosePowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ji takes 3 of 4 categories.

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

Ji3/4

Rose des Vents1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JiPapa James

Rose des VentsLouis Vuitton

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 83%Had 0%Want 17%

3.82/ 5 · 869 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

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

40%Love

35%Like

11%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

716 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityJi

SillageJi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value27

Category winnerJiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

iris92%

woody84%

fruity77%

green69%

fresh spicy61%

rose100%

powdery92%

iris84%

green77%

woody69%

musky61%

Scent match58%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

Green NotesPeachBlack Currant

Heart

May RoseRoseTurkish RoseIris

Base

White MuskOrris RootCedarViolet LeafPepper

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

Summer85

Fall0

Winter39

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

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

Men1

Unisex13

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,361

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,463

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched—

Reviews141

Category winnerRose des VentsHigher 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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Rose des Vents is a light, breezy floral fragrance that highlights May Rose alongside iris and cedar. It works beautifully as a daytime scent for spring and summer, offering a clean, airy presence on the skin. This composition focuses on a bright, modern take on rose petals without heavy sweetness, making it ideal for…

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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 Rose des Vents?

Ji takes 3 of 4 categories. Ji is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes; Rose des Vents is rated 3.82/5 from 869 votes. Choose Ji for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rose des Vents for a rose and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ji or Rose des Vents?

Ji lasts longest (Ji 72/100, Rose des Vents 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ji or Rose des Vents?

Ji projects furthest (Ji 65/100, Rose des Vents 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ji and Rose des Vents smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, iris and woody accords. Common notes include Peach, Rose, Iris and Orris Root.

Is Ji or Rose des Vents better for summer or winter?

Ji suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ji and Rose des Vents?

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. Rose des Vents has top notes of Green Notes, Peach and Black Currant, heart notes of May Rose, Rose, Turkish Rose and Iris, a base of White Musk, Orris Root, Cedar and Violet Leaf.