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Jour 9 vs Petale Noir

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

Updated 1,179 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Petale Noir takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Jour 9

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Petale Noir

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Jour 91/5
Petale Noir4/5
Ratings & consensus
Petale Noir
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Jour 9
Sillage & projection
Petale Noir
Value for money
Petale Noir
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Petale Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Jour 9Majouri
Petale NoirAgent Provocateur
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.46/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 33%Had 9%Want 59%
3.72/ 5 · 1,155 votes
Have 43%Had 25%Want 32%
Category winnerPetale NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
38%Like
21%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

25%Love
47%Like
4%Ok
23%Dislike
1%Hate

1,058 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate61
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityJour 9

SillagePetale Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value66
Category winnerPetale NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral92%
iris84%
warm spicy77%
soft spicy69%
sweet61%
floral100%
woody92%
green84%
earthy77%
citrus69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 45 minutes
Pink PepperPlumMagnolia
Heart2 to 4 hours
SaffronOrris RootOsmanthus
Base4 to 8 hours
OudBenzoinLabdanum
Top
MagnoliaHyacinthViolet LeafLotusMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
RoseLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangNeroliHeliotropeOrris RootOsmanthus
Base
LeatherOakmossTobacco LeafPatchouliVetiverMuskGingerBenzoin
InformationalShared notesMagnolia, Orris Root, Osmanthus and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Jour 9, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer22
Fall100
Winter89
Day71
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter50
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex86
Women7
Men1
Unisex7
Women92
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,816

PerfumerJennifer Jambon

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#1,920

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews153

Category winnerPetale NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jour 9 by Majouri is a woody spicy eau de parfum built around sweet plum, powdery orris root, and resinous oud. The opening pairs ripe plum with bright magnolia and a pinch of pink pepper, giving the initial spray a lush, fruity lift. As the perfume settles, saffron and osmanthus introduce a warm spicy warmth, while e…

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Petale Noir is a green floral with a darker edge, opening in wet petals, cut stems, and airy white flowers before leather, moss, tobacco leaf, and soft woods start to show. It often feels more strange and seductive than truly black, which makes it a strong pick for anyone who likes vintage-leaning florals with texture…

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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 9 or Petale Noir?

Petale Noir takes 4 of 5 categories. Jour 9 is rated 3.46/5 from 24 votes; Petale Noir is rated 3.72/5 from 1,155 votes. Choose Jour 9 for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Petale Noir for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Jour 9 or Petale Noir?

Jour 9 lasts longest (Jour 9 76/100, Petale Noir 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jour 9 or Petale Noir?

Petale Noir projects furthest (Petale Noir 65/100, Jour 9 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jour 9 and Petale Noir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Magnolia, Orris Root, Osmanthus and Benzoin.

Is Jour 9 or Petale Noir better for summer or winter?

Jour 9 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jour 9 and Petale Noir?

Jour 9 has top notes of Pink Pepper, Plum and Magnolia, heart notes of Saffron, Orris Root and Osmanthus, a base of Oud, Benzoin and Labdanum. Petale Noir has top notes of Magnolia, Hyacinth, Violet Leaf and Lotus, heart notes of Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Ylang-Ylang and Neroli, a base of Leather, Oakmoss, Tobacco Leaf and Patchouli.

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