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Jour 8 vs Grey

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

Updated 71 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Grey takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Jour 8

    Choose it for a leather and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Grey

    Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Jour 82/5
Grey3/5
Ratings & consensus
Jour 8
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Grey
Sillage & projection
Jour 8
Value for money
Grey
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Grey

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Jour 8Majouri
GreyMax Philip
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.18/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 43%Had 5%Want 53%
3.69/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 35%Had 29%Want 35%
Category winnerJour 8Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
45%Like
5%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

29%Love
39%Like
10%Ok
18%Dislike
4%Hate

49 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityGrey

SillageJour 8

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value61
Category winnerGreyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
amber91%
warm spicy83%
aromatic74%
fresh spicy65%
animalic56%
leather100%
warm spicy91%
fruity83%
aromatic74%
animalic65%
amber56%
Scent match78%Very similar · both leather, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
SaffronRosemaryThyme
Heart2 to 3 hours
OlibanumJasmine
Base4 to 6 hours
SuedeLeatherAmber
Top
SaffronRaspberryThyme
Heart
OlibanumJasmine
Base
LeatherSuedeWoody NotesAmber
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Thyme, Olibanum and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Jour 8, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring46
Summer46
Fall100
Winter92
Day73
Night100
Spring56
Summer36
Fall100
Winter88
Day56
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men65
Unisex29
Women6
Men38
Unisex54
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,938

PerfumerSophie Truitard

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#17,178

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerGreyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jour 8 by Majouri presents an aromatic leather scent that feels sleek, smooth, and grounded. Launched in 2019 and composed by perfumer Sophie Truitard, it opens with a clean herbal burst of rosemary, culinary thyme, and earthy saffron. Rather than hitting the nose with harsh smoke or rough animalic tones, the fragranc…

Reviews →

Grey is a leather-led unisex scent with saffron, raspberry and thyme up top, then a softer heart of olibanum and jasmine. On skin it usually reads warm, smoky and slightly fruity, with suede and amber smoothing the dry-down. If you like the idea of an easier, more affordable take on the raspberry-leather style, Grey i…

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 8 or Grey?

Grey takes 3 of 5 categories. Jour 8 is rated 4.18/5 from 22 votes; Grey is rated 3.69/5 from 49 votes. Choose Jour 8 for a leather and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Grey for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Jour 8 or Grey?

They last about the same: Grey 68/100, Jour 8 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Jour 8 or Grey?

Jour 8 projects furthest (Jour 8 63/100, Grey 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jour 8 and Grey smell similar?

Very similar: a 78% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Saffron, Thyme, Olibanum and Jasmine.

Is Jour 8 or Grey better for summer or winter?

Jour 8 suits evening wear; Grey suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jour 8 and Grey?

Jour 8 has top notes of Saffron, Rosemary and Thyme, heart notes of Olibanum and Jasmine, a base of Suede, Leather and Amber. Grey has top notes of Saffron, Raspberry and Thyme, heart notes of Olibanum and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Suede, Woody Notes and Amber.

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