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Jolene vs Musc Angelique

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

Updated 51 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Musc Angelique takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Jolene

    Choose it for a amber and citrus character.

  • Musc Angelique

    Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Jolene0/1
Musc Angelique1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Musc Angelique

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
JoleneNa Nin
Musc AngeliquePaul Emilien
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
3.96/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 30%Had 15%Want 55%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

29%Love
51%Like
6%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

51 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
citrus88%
fresh spicy77%
musky65%
rose53%
powdery42%
musky100%
powdery90%
amber80%
violet70%
white floral60%
woody50%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both amber, musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Black PepperAngelicaMandarin OrangeAmberRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top
AngelicaPink PepperMandarin OrangeLemon
Heart
VioletLilyRoseJasmine
Base
White MuskCedarAmberVanilla
InformationalShared notesAngelica, Mandarin Orange, Amber and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring64
Summer36
Fall100
Winter82
Day100
Night89
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex71
Women29
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,714

PerfumerKate Jennings

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,150

PerfumerPaul Mathieu

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMusc AngeliqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jolene reads as a soft amber floral with a bright citrus opening and a gentle peppery spark. Mandarin orange and black pepper lift the first impression, while rose and angelica keep the heart airy rather than heavy. As it settles, the scent looks likely to turn musky, powdery, and warm. It may suit someone who likes f…

Reviews →

Musc Angelique by Paul Emilien pairs bitter herbal angelica with soft white musk, pink pepper, and powdery violet. The opening brings a crisp flash of mandarin orange and lemon before sinking into a plush floral heart of rose, lily, and jasmine. Cedarwood and warm amber support the base, giving the clean musk a ground…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Jolene and Musc Angelique smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Angelica, Mandarin Orange, Amber and Rose.

Is Jolene or Musc Angelique better for summer or winter?

Musc Angelique suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jolene and Musc Angelique?

Jolene features Black Pepper, Angelica, Mandarin Orange, Amber and Rose. Musc Angelique has top notes of Angelica, Pink Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Violet, Lily, Rose and Jasmine, a base of White Musk, Cedar, Amber and Vanilla.

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