Jicky vs JF9 Red
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
64%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Jicky takes 6 of 7 categories.
JickyChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
JF9 RedChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Jicky6/7
JF9 Red1/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Jicky
- Community sentiment
- Jicky
- Longevity
- Jicky
- Sillage & projection
- Jicky
- Value for money
- JF9 Red
- Versatility
- Jicky
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Jicky
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
JickyGuerlainJF9 RedJAFRAWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.15/ 5 · 2,764 votes
Have 38%Had 12%Want 50%
3.42/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 64%Had 32%Want 4%
Category winnerJickyRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate47%Love
36%Like
3%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate
2,764 votes
8%Love
43%Like
35%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate
40 votes
Category winnerJickyMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityJicky
SillageJicky
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerJF9 RedBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
lavender77%
vanilla69%
woody61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
white floral77%
citrus69%
lavender61%
Scent match64%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
RosemaryBergamotLemonMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 3 hours
LavenderTonka BeanOrris RootBasilJasmineEthylvanillin
Base3 to 5 hours
VanillaLeatherSpicesBenzoinSandalwoodAmberBrazilian Rosewood
Top
LavenderMandarin OrangeBergamotHerbal Notes
Heart
JasmineOrange BlossomSageGeraniumRosemaryBasil
Base
Brazilian RosewoodAmberSandalowoodVetiverOakmoss
InformationalShared notesRosemary, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Lavender. Durations are only published for Jicky, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring95
Summer67
Fall100
Winter66
Day100
Night46
Spring88
Summer46
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Category winnerJickyMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#2,506
PerfumerAime Guerlain
Launched—
Reviews203
Overall rank#30,213
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerJickyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotJicky by Guerlain presents a brisk, herbal opening of rosemary, lemon, and bergamot that quickly greets the senses. Rather than staying a simple, clean cologne, the scent introduces a core of dry lavender and powdery orris root, paired against sweet tonka bean and ethylvanillin. As the top freshness settles, a darker …
Reviews →JF9 Red is an aromatic fougere that leans into sharp herbal notes and woodsy undertones. It opens with a bright splash of lavender and mandarin orange before grounding itself in sage and basil. This scent offers a classic, masculine profile suited for casual daily wear, particularly during the crisp transitions of spr…
Reviews →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, Jicky or JF9 Red?
Jicky takes 6 of 7 categories. Jicky is rated 4.15/5 from 2,764 votes; JF9 Red is rated 3.42/5 from 40 votes. Choose Jicky for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose JF9 Red for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Jicky or JF9 Red?
Jicky lasts longest (Jicky 62/100, JF9 Red 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Jicky or JF9 Red?
Jicky projects furthest (Jicky 58/100, JF9 Red 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Jicky and JF9 Red smell similar?
Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Rosemary, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Lavender.
Is Jicky or JF9 Red better for summer or winter?
For summer, Jicky is the stronger pick. For winter, Jicky is the stronger pick. Jicky suits daytime wear; JF9 Red suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Jicky and JF9 Red?
Jicky has top notes of Rosemary, Bergamot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Tonka Bean, Orris Root and Basil, a base of Vanilla, Leather, Spices and Benzoin. JF9 Red has top notes of Lavender, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Herbal Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Sage and Geranium, a base of Brazilian Rosewood, Amber, Sandalowood and Vetiver.
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