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Johan JB vs Musk 07

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

Updated 138 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Musk 07 takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Johan JB

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Musk 07

    Choose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Johan JB0/5
Musk 075/5
Ratings & consensus
Musk 07
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Musk 07
Sillage & projection
Musk 07
Value for money
Musk 07
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Musk 07

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Johan JBJohan B
Musk 07Swiss Arabian
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 15%Had 31%Want 54%
3.91/ 5 · 124 votes
Have 30%Had 7%Want 63%
Category winnerMusk 07Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
36%Like
0%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

49%Love
28%Like
16%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

103 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityMusk 07

SillageMusk 07

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value60
Category winnerMusk 07Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fruity92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
sweet69%
amber61%
musky100%
woody92%
fruity84%
rose77%
white floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both fruity and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GrapesBlack CurrantAppleMarigoldOrangePear
Heart2-3 hrs
MagnoliaOrange BlossomRoseLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base4-6 hrs
IncenseAmberPatchouliMuskVanilla
Top
PomegranateBlack Currant
Heart
RoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Johan JB, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night29
Spring96
Summer100
Fall67
Winter50
Day100
Night54
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Casual 44%Work 30%Date 15%Party 10%
Men5
Unisex16
Women79
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,459

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#5,566

PerfumerJordi Fernández

Launched—

Reviews30

Category winnerMusk 07Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Johan JB by Johan B kicks off with a loud, juicy splash of purple grapes, crisp green apple, and sweet sliced pear. It is vibrant and unapologetically bright. The first five minutes carry a sharp solvent punch before the sugars calm down. Once the mist settles on skin, a sunny bouquet of orange blossom, clean jasmine,…

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Musk 07 by Swiss Arabian opens with a vibrant burst of pomegranate and black currant, quickly softening into a heart of rose and lily-of-the-valley. This woody floral musk sits comfortably on a base of clean musk and patchouli. It works as a bright, versatile daily choice for both women and men, particularly when the …

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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, Johan JB or Musk 07?

Musk 07 takes 5 of 5 categories. Johan JB is rated 4.00/5 from 14 votes; Musk 07 is rated 3.91/5 from 124 votes. Choose Johan JB for a floral and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Musk 07 for a musky and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Johan JB or Musk 07?

Musk 07 lasts longest (Musk 07 73/100, Johan JB 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Johan JB or Musk 07?

Musk 07 projects furthest (Musk 07 62/100, Johan JB 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Johan JB and Musk 07 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Patchouli.

Is Johan JB or Musk 07 better for summer or winter?

Johan JB suits daytime wear; Musk 07 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Johan JB and Musk 07?

Johan JB has top notes of Grapes, Black Currant, Apple and Marigold, heart notes of Magnolia, Orange Blossom, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Incense, Amber, Patchouli and Musk. Musk 07 has top notes of Pomegranate and Black Currant, heart notes of Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk and Patchouli.

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