Fragrance comparison

Joya vs Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été)

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 578 ratings analysed

5 wins

Joya

Myrurgia

4.03103 votes

Rank #10,335 CitrusWhite Floral

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39%scent match

Some overlap

Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été)

Guerlain

4.14475 votes

Rank #3,949 FloralWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Joya takes 5 of 7 categories.

Joya
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été)
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Joya5/7

Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été)2/7

Ratings & consensus: Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été)
Community sentiment: Joya
Longevity: Joya
Sillage & projection: Joya
Value for money: Joya
Versatility: Joya
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JoyaMyrurgia

Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été)Guerlain

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 103 votes

Have 43%Had 24%Want 32%

4.14/ 5 · 475 votes

Have 46%Had 26%Want 28%

Category winnerTerracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

50%Like

3%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

66 votes

39%Love

48%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

475 votes

Category winnerJoyaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityJoya

SillageJoya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value54

Category winnerJoyaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

powdery69%

amber61%

floral100%

warm spicy92%

vanilla84%

white floral77%

powdery69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both warm spicy, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeLime

Heart

Ylang-YlangJasmineIrisRoseCarnationLily-of-the-ValleyLily

Base

SandalwoodVanillaBenzoinAmbergrisCinnamonMuskTonka Bean

Notes

CarnationYlang-YlangVanilleLilyIrisHeliotropePearMintJasmineRoseCitruses

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Jasmine, Iris and Rose. Durations are only published for Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring56

Summer24

Fall100

Winter88

Day100

Night81

Spring45

Summer100

Fall77

Winter31

Day100

Night34

Category winnerJoyaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex22

Women78

Men0

Unisex24

Women76

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,335

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#3,949

PerfumerJean-Paul Guerlain, Mathilde Laurent

Launched—

Reviews43

Category winnerTerracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Joya opens with bright, fizzy citrus and aldehydes, then settles into a warm floral heart of jasmine, rose, ylang-ylang and iris. In wear it reads powdery, spicy and softly woody, with vanilla, sandalwood and musk giving it a rich vintage finish. This suits someone who enjoys classic feminine perfumes with character r…

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Terracotta Voile d'Été by Guerlain brings a sunbaked warmth rarely seen in modern summer releases. Launched as a limited edition in 1999, this eau de toilette pairs spicy carnation petals with a gentle wash of ylang-ylang and creamy vanilla. Instead of relying on typical aquatic or coconut textures, the scent leans in…

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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, Joya or Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été)?

Joya takes 5 of 7 categories. Joya is rated 4.03/5 from 103 votes; Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) is rated 4.14/5 from 475 votes. Choose Joya for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Joya or Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été)?

Joya lasts longest (Joya 70/100, Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Joya or Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été)?

Joya projects furthest (Joya 61/100, Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Joya and Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Iris and Rose.

Is Joya or Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) is the stronger pick. For winter, Joya is the stronger pick. Joya suits daytime wear; Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Joya and Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été)?

Joya has top notes of Aldehydes, Lemon, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Iris and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Benzoin and Ambergris. Terracotta Voile d'Été (No.25, Quand Vient l'Été) features Carnation, Ylang-Ylang, Vanille, Lily and Iris.