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Fragrance comparison

Jicky Eau de Toilette vs Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne

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

Updated 272 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Jicky Eau de Toilette

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Jicky Eau de Toilette3/8
Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne5/8
Ratings & consensus
Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne
Community sentiment
Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne
Longevity
Jicky Eau de Toilette
Sillage & projection
Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne
Value for money
Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne
Versatility
Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne
Note pyramid (duration)
Jicky Eau de Toilette
Fragranxe ranking
Jicky Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Jicky Eau de ToiletteGuerlain
Habit Rouge Eau de CologneGuerlain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.16/ 5 · 178 votes
Have 63%Had 15%Want 22%
4.57/ 5 · 94 votes
Have 54%Had 16%Want 30%
Category winnerHabit Rouge Eau de CologneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
34%Like
9%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

178 votes

73%Love
17%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate

94 votes

Category winnerHabit Rouge Eau de CologneMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityJicky Eau de Toilette

SillageHabit Rouge Eau de Cologne

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value55
Category winnerHabit Rouge Eau de CologneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic83%
vanilla65%
fresh spicy48%
lavender30%
citrus100%
amber92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
vanilla61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
BergamotLemonMandarin OrangeRosemary
Heart1 to 2 hours
LavenderTonka BeanOrrisBasilJasmine
Base3 to 4 hours
VanillaBenzoinSpicesLeatherSandalwoodAmberPalisander Rosewood
Top15 to 45 minutes
LemonOrangeBergamotTangerinePalisander RosewoodBasilLime
Heart1 to 2 hours
CarnationRoseJasmineSandalwoodPatchouliCinnamonWhite Cedar Extract
Base2 to 4 hours
BenzoinVanillaAmberOakmossLabdanumLeather
Category winnerJicky Eau de ToiletteLongest dry-down: 3 to 4 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring98
Summer84
Fall100
Winter58
Day100
Night48
Spring100
Summer93
Fall97
Winter70
Day100
Night55
Category winnerHabit Rouge Eau de CologneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex69
Women28
Men58
Unisex37
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,046

PerfumerAime Guerlain

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#12,797

PerfumerJean-Paul Guerlain

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerJicky Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jicky Eau de Toilette by Guerlain offers a distinctive balance between sharp freshness and warm depth. It opens with an energetic splash of citrus notes, featuring bergamot, lemon, and mandarin orange cut through by brisk rosemary. The heart introduces dry herbal lavender joined by soft orris, sweet tonka bean, and ea…

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Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne by Guerlain offers a bright, classic entry into French citrus and amber perfumery. The scent starts with a crisp rush of lemon, bergamot, orange, and lime, quickly balanced by green basil and palisander rosewood. As the bright citrus settles, the heart reveals warm carnation, rose, and patch…

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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, Jicky Eau de Toilette or Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne?

Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne takes 5 of 8 categories. Jicky Eau de Toilette is rated 4.16/5 from 178 votes; Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne is rated 4.57/5 from 94 votes. Choose Jicky Eau de Toilette for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jicky Eau de Toilette or Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne?

Jicky Eau de Toilette lasts longest (Jicky Eau de Toilette 59/100, Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jicky Eau de Toilette or Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne?

Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne projects furthest (Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne 57/100, Jicky Eau de Toilette 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jicky Eau de Toilette and Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and vanilla accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Basil and Jasmine.

Is Jicky Eau de Toilette or Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne better for summer or winter?

For summer, Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne is the stronger pick. For winter, Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne is the stronger pick. Jicky Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear; Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jicky Eau de Toilette and Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne?

Jicky Eau de Toilette has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Rosemary, heart notes of Lavender, Tonka Bean, Orris and Basil, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin, Spices and Leather. Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne has top notes of Lemon, Orange, Bergamot and Tangerine, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Jasmine and Sandalwood, a base of Benzoin, Vanilla, Amber and Oakmoss.

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