Fragrance comparison

Joorie vs L'Or de Bourbon

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 353 ratings analysed

4 wins

Joorie

Kajal

4.18320 votes

Rank #5,205 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

L'Or de Bourbon

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

3.5833 votes

Rank #35,599 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Joorie takes 4 of 7 categories.

Joorie
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
L'Or de Bourbon
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Joorie4/7

L'Or de Bourbon3/7

Ratings & consensus: Joorie
Community sentiment: Joorie
Longevity: Joorie
Sillage & projection: L'Or de Bourbon
Value for money: L'Or de Bourbon
Versatility: L'Or de Bourbon
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Joorie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JoorieKajal

L'Or de BourbonPrincesse Marina De Bourbon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 320 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

3.58/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 16%Had 12%Want 71%

Category winnerJoorieRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

30%Like

11%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

320 votes

27%Love

36%Like

3%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerJoorieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityJoorie

SillageL'Or de Bourbon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value58

Category winnerL'Or de BourbonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

woody77%

honey69%

patchouli61%

fruity100%

sweet88%

honey77%

vanilla65%

floral53%

yellow floral42%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both sweet and honey

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ClovesPepperGingerNutmegBergamotLemon

Heart

RoseYlang-YlangOrange Blossom

Base

HoneyPatchouliTonka BeanCedarVanillaMusk

Top30 to 45 minutes

Big StrawberryYlang-YlangRoseBlack Currant

Heart3 to 5 hours

HoneyExotic FruitsGrapesPepperAmberGinger

Base4 to 6 hours

Tonka BeanVanillaAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

InformationalShared notesPepper, Ginger, Rose and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for L'Or de Bourbon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring37

Summer20

Fall95

Winter100

Day66

Night100

Spring63

Summer63

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerL'Or de BourbonMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex43

Women51

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,205

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#35,599

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerJoorieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Joorie by Kajal is a rich Oriental Floral fragrance that wraps ylang-ylang and warm red rose in a thick blanket of ginger and cloves. It settles into a heavy, sweet base of honey and tonka bean. This unisex scent is best suited for cold November evenings, draped over wool coats and heavy scarves.

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L'Or de Bourbon by Princesse Marina De Bourbon brings a rich, antique style of sweetness that leans heavy and opulent. It opens with an immediate burst of big strawberry, tart black currant, and creamy ylang-ylang backed by soft rose. As it settles, honey and assorted exotic fruits blend with spicy ginger, warm pepper…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Joorie or L'Or de Bourbon?

Joorie takes 4 of 7 categories. Joorie is rated 4.18/5 from 320 votes; L'Or de Bourbon is rated 3.58/5 from 33 votes. Choose Joorie for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose L'Or de Bourbon for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Joorie or L'Or de Bourbon?

Joorie lasts longest (Joorie 75/100, L'Or de Bourbon 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Joorie or L'Or de Bourbon?

Projection is very close: L'Or de Bourbon 69/100, Joorie 68/100 for sillage.

Do Joorie and L'Or de Bourbon smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and honey accords. Common notes include Pepper, Ginger, Rose and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Joorie or L'Or de Bourbon better for summer or winter?

For summer, L'Or de Bourbon is the stronger pick. For winter, Joorie is the stronger pick. Joorie suits evening wear; L'Or de Bourbon suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Joorie and L'Or de Bourbon?

Joorie has top notes of Cloves, Pepper, Ginger and Nutmeg, heart notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom, a base of Honey, Patchouli, Tonka Bean and Cedar. L'Or de Bourbon has top notes of Big Strawberry, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Black Currant, heart notes of Honey, Exotic Fruits, Grapes and Pepper, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).