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Jimmy vs A Goodnight Kiss

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

Updated 518 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

A Goodnight Kiss takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Jimmy

    Choose it for a citrus and ozonic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • A Goodnight Kiss

    Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Jimmy1/4
A Goodnight Kiss3/4
Ratings & consensus
A Goodnight Kiss
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
A Goodnight Kiss
Sillage & projection
Jimmy
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
A Goodnight Kiss

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
JimmyFZOTIC
A Goodnight KissRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 33%Had 15%Want 52%
4.08/ 5 · 496 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
Category winnerA Goodnight KissRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

52%Love
24%Like
9%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate

293 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityA Goodnight Kiss

SillageJimmy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value25
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
citrus100%
ozonic92%
aromatic84%
rose77%
aquatic69%
fresh spicy61%
powdery100%
iris92%
white floral84%
amber77%
woody69%
musky61%
Scent match13%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LemonYlang-Ylang
Heart2-4 hrs
GeraniumRose
Base6-8+ hrs
Violet LeavesHeliotropeSandalwood
Top
Bergamot
Heart
HeliotropeJasmineYlang-YlangNeroliRoseGeraniumPeach
Base
OrrisAmbergrisMuskSandalwoodVanillaPatchouli
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Geranium, Rose and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for Jimmy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall50
Winter33
Day100
Night28
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter83
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 38%Work 34%Date 20%Party 9%
Men4
Unisex16
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,495

PerfumerBruno Fazzolari

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#1,362

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews106

Category winnerA Goodnight KissHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

FZOTIC Jimmy is an uplifting floral chypre built on crisp daytime brightness. Bruno Fazzolari crafted this niche perfume around zesty lemon, peppery geranium, dewy rose, and crushed violet leaves. It smells like stepping into a sunlit conservatory right after a morning rainstorm. You get a sharp citrus pop up front th…

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A Goodnight Kiss is a rich powdery floral with iris, heliotrope, peach and soft white flowers wrapped in musk, woods and a warm ambery base. It opens polished and slightly soapy, then settles into a lipstick-like makeup powder effect that many wearers read as elegant, nostalgic and distinctly luxurious. This is a femi…

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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, Jimmy or A Goodnight Kiss?

A Goodnight Kiss takes 3 of 4 categories. Jimmy is rated 3.95/5 from 22 votes; A Goodnight Kiss is rated 4.08/5 from 496 votes. Choose Jimmy for a citrus and ozonic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose A Goodnight Kiss for a powdery and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Jimmy or A Goodnight Kiss?

A Goodnight Kiss lasts longest (A Goodnight Kiss 83/100, Jimmy 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jimmy or A Goodnight Kiss?

Jimmy projects furthest (Jimmy 83/100, A Goodnight Kiss 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jimmy and A Goodnight Kiss smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Geranium, Rose and Heliotrope.

Is Jimmy or A Goodnight Kiss better for summer or winter?

Jimmy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jimmy and A Goodnight Kiss?

Jimmy has top notes of Lemon and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Geranium and Rose, a base of Violet Leaves, Heliotrope and Sandalwood. A Goodnight Kiss has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Heliotrope, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Neroli, a base of Orris, Ambergris, Musk and Sandalwood.

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