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Jimmy vs Mon Boudoir

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

Updated 240 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jimmy takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Jimmy

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

  • Mon Boudoir

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Jimmy3/5
Mon Boudoir2/5
Ratings & consensus
Mon Boudoir
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Jimmy
Sillage & projection
Jimmy
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Mon Boudoir
Fragranxe ranking
Jimmy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
JimmyFZOTIC
Mon BoudoirHoubigant
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 33%Had 15%Want 52%
4.20/ 5 · 218 votes
Have 10%Had 10%Want 80%
Category winnerMon BoudoirRating 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

48%Love
35%Like
10%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

218 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityJimmy

SillageJimmy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value44
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
ozonic92%
aromatic84%
rose77%
aquatic69%
fresh spicy61%
amber100%
woody77%
balsamic69%
patchouli46%
rose38%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both rose

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
Top15-30 mins
Pink PepperBergamotGinger
Heart2-4 hrs
HeliotropePatchouliRoseOrrisYlang-YlangJasmineVioletGeranium
Base6-10+ hrs
Tahitian VanillaBenzoinAmbergrisOpoponaxMyrrhSandalwoodMuskAmbroxan
Category winnerMon BoudoirLongest dry-down: 6-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall50
Winter33
Day100
Night28
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 38%Work 34%Date 20%Party 9%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 35%Work 29%Casual 23%Party 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,495

PerfumerBruno Fazzolari

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#26,550

PerfumerRobert Bienaimé

Launched2019

Reviews0

Category winnerJimmyHigher 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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Mon Boudoir opens with a zesty burst of fresh bergamot, raw ginger, and pink pepper that softens within minutes. The perfume quickly settles into a plush, powdery heart of almond-scented heliotrope, earthy orris, and sweet rose. As it warms against your pulse points, thick Tahitian vanilla blends into dark amber, benz…

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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 Mon Boudoir?

Jimmy takes 3 of 5 categories. Jimmy is rated 3.95/5 from 22 votes; Mon Boudoir is rated 4.20/5 from 218 votes. Choose Jimmy for a citrus and ozonic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mon Boudoir for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Jimmy or Mon Boudoir?

Jimmy lasts longest (Jimmy 80/100, Mon Boudoir 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jimmy or Mon Boudoir?

Jimmy projects furthest (Jimmy 83/100, Mon Boudoir 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jimmy and Mon Boudoir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Geranium, Rose and Heliotrope.

Is Jimmy or Mon Boudoir better for summer or winter?

Jimmy suits daytime wear; Mon Boudoir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jimmy and Mon Boudoir?

Jimmy has top notes of Lemon and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Geranium and Rose, a base of Violet Leaves, Heliotrope and Sandalwood. Mon Boudoir has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Heliotrope, Patchouli, Rose and Orris, a base of Tahitian Vanilla, Benzoin, Ambergris and Opoponax.

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