Fragrance comparison

Jour 21 vs Paramour

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 611 ratings analysed

Jour 21

Majouri

3.6341 votes

Rank #30,734 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Paramour

Omanluxury

4.23570 votes

Rank #1,119 LeatherWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paramour takes 6 of 7 categories.

Jour 21
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Paramour
Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Jour 211/7

Paramour6/7

Ratings & consensus: Paramour
Community sentiment: Paramour
Longevity: Paramour
Sillage & projection: Paramour
Value for money: Paramour
Versatility: Jour 21
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Paramour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jour 21Majouri

ParamourOmanluxury

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.63/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 48%Had 11%Want 42%

4.23/ 5 · 570 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerParamourRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

24%Like

15%Ok

24%Dislike

2%Hate

41 votes

62%Love

25%Like

6%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

445 votes

Category winnerParamourMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityParamour

SillageParamour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value55

Category winnerParamourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

warm spicy92%

vanilla84%

woody77%

amber69%

white floral61%

leather100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

sweet77%

fruity69%

amber61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Orange

Heart2 to 3 hours

SaffronJasmineMoss

Base3 to 5 hours

VanillaAmberWoodsy Notes

Top

RaspberrySaffronGrapefruitBergamot

Heart

RoseJasmineCinnamonLily

Base

LeatherCaramelAmberPatchouliSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMoss

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Jasmine, Moss and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Jour 21, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring76

Summer41

Fall100

Winter59

Day100

Night73

Spring58

Summer17

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerJour 21Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex48

Women44

Men28

Unisex58

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,734

PerfumerWessel-Jan Kos

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#1,119

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews67

Category winnerParamourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jour 21 by Majouri is a warm oriental woody fragrance that balances sunny citrus with sweet resins and earthy undertones. The composition opens with a juicy splash of sweet orange before moving into an airy heart of saffron, white floral jasmine, and forest moss. As the scent settles on skin, a smooth base of rich van…

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Paramour by Omanluxury offers a complex, leathery rose profile grounded by sweet caramel and warm spice. This unisex scent behaves like a sophisticated date night choice, showing impressive longevity during cooler autumn evenings. The blend focuses on a smooth, non-animalic leather base paired with raspberry and saffr…

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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, Jour 21 or Paramour?

Paramour takes 6 of 7 categories. Jour 21 is rated 3.63/5 from 41 votes; Paramour is rated 4.23/5 from 570 votes. Choose Jour 21 for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Paramour for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Jour 21 or Paramour?

Paramour lasts longest (Paramour 78/100, Jour 21 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jour 21 or Paramour?

Paramour projects furthest (Paramour 68/100, Jour 21 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jour 21 and Paramour smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Saffron, Jasmine, Moss and Vanilla.

Is Jour 21 or Paramour better for summer or winter?

For summer, Jour 21 is the stronger pick. For winter, Paramour is the stronger pick. Jour 21 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jour 21 and Paramour?

Jour 21 has top notes of Orange, heart notes of Saffron, Jasmine and Moss, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Woodsy Notes. Paramour has top notes of Raspberry, Saffron, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Cinnamon and Lily, a base of Leather, Caramel, Amber and Patchouli.