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Jour 3 vs Amethyste

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

Updated 22 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Jour 3

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Amethyste

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Jour 32/4
Amethyste2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Jour 3
Sillage & projection
Jour 3
Value for money
Amethyste
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Amethyste

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Jour 3Majouri
AmethysteByblos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.85/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 22%Had 13%Want 66%
3.56/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 50%Had 25%Want 25%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
31%Like
23%Ok
46%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

0%Love
67%Like
22%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate46
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityJour 3

SillageJour 3

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value81
Category winnerAmethysteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
woody100%
citrus83%
fresh spicy65%
musky48%
powdery30%
fruity100%
floral88%
fresh77%
rose65%
sweet53%
amber42%
Scent match20%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotViolet
Heart2 to 4 hours
Dry WoodRaspberry
Base3 to 6 hours
MuskAmber
Top
PeonyRaspberryBergamot
Heart
Tonka BeanJasmineViolet
Base
AmberMuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Violet, Raspberry and Musk. Durations are only published for Jour 3, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer67
Fall44
Winter22
Day100
Night14
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men43
Unisex43
Women14
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,099

PerfumerMarie-Patricia Hurel

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#49,117

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerAmethysteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jour 3 opens with a sharp burst of fresh bergamot paired immediately with a cool, powdery violet flower. The crisp citrus feel fades steadily into the heart, where an arid dry wood accord emerges alongside a tart, fruity touch of raspberry. Rather than smelling sweet or heavy, the composition leans distinctly dry, her…

Reviews →

Amethyste by Byblos is a breezy, fruity-floral fragrance tailored for women who enjoy light, accessible daytime scents. It opens with a bright spark of raspberry and peony, settling into a gentle core of tonka bean and violet. This fragrance sits close to the skin, making it an easy choice for casual office wear durin…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Jour 3 or Amethyste?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Jour 3 is rated 2.85/5 from 13 votes; Amethyste is rated 3.56/5 from 9 votes. Choose Jour 3 for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Amethyste for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jour 3 or Amethyste?

Jour 3 lasts longest (Jour 3 55/100, Amethyste 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jour 3 or Amethyste?

Jour 3 projects furthest (Jour 3 50/100, Amethyste 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jour 3 and Amethyste smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Violet, Raspberry and Musk.

Is Jour 3 or Amethyste better for summer or winter?

Jour 3 suits daytime wear; Amethyste suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jour 3 and Amethyste?

Jour 3 has top notes of Bergamot and Violet, heart notes of Dry Wood and Raspberry, a base of Musk and Amber. Amethyste has top notes of Peony, Raspberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Amber, Musk and Vetiver.

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