Jolie Madame vs Neroli
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Jolie Madame takes 4 of 4 categories.
Jolie MadameChoose it for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
NeroliChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Jolie Madame4/4
Neroli0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Jolie Madame
- Sillage & projection
- Jolie Madame
- Value for money
- Jolie Madame
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Jolie Madame
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Jolie MadamePierre BalmainNeroliPatioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.23/ 5 · 942 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 33%Had 17%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate47%Love
40%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
942 votes
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityJolie Madame
SillageJolie Madame
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerJolie MadameBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
white floral92%
earthy84%
animalic77%
woody69%
leather61%
white floral100%
citrus92%
woody84%
vanilla77%
tuberose69%
powdery61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both white floral and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
ArtemisiaCorianderGardeniaBergamotNeroliPetitgrainCloves
Heart
Violet LeafNarcissusOrris RootRoseTuberoseJasmineLilacOrange Blossom
Base
LeatherOakmossVetiverTobaccoCivetPatchouliMuskCedar
Top
Orange BlossomNeroliPetitgrain
Heart
Tuberose
Base
SandalwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Petitgrain, Tuberose and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter76
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#26,571
PerfumerGermaine Cellier
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#62,183
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerJolie MadameHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotJolie Madame is a challenging leather fragrance from 1953, marked by Germaine Cellier's signature boldness. It opens with sharp artemisia and coriander before giving way to a heart of violet leaf and tuberose. The dry-down reveals a deep, animalic base of leather, civet, and oakmoss. It suits those who appreciate vint…
Reviews →Patio Neroli opens with a crisp burst of petitgrain and bitter orange blossom, delivering a clean, green citrus profile that immediately commands attention. As the initial sharpness settles, creamy tuberose steps forward to soften the bright neroli core, introducing a lush floral richness that avoids heavy sweetness. …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Jolie Madame or Neroli?
Jolie Madame takes 4 of 4 categories. Jolie Madame is rated 4.23/5 from 942 votes; Neroli is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Jolie Madame for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Neroli for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Jolie Madame or Neroli?
Jolie Madame lasts longest (Jolie Madame 64/100, Neroli 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Jolie Madame or Neroli?
Jolie Madame projects furthest (Jolie Madame 60/100, Neroli 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Jolie Madame and Neroli smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Neroli, Petitgrain, Tuberose and Orange Blossom.
Is Jolie Madame or Neroli better for summer or winter?
Neroli suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Jolie Madame and Neroli?
Jolie Madame has top notes of Artemisia, Coriander, Gardenia and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Narcissus, Orris Root and Rose, a base of Leather, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Tobacco. Neroli has top notes of Orange Blossom, Neroli and Petitgrain, heart notes of Tuberose, a base of Sandalwood and Vanilla.
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