Fragrance comparison

Joyann vs My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 155 ratings analysed

Joyann

Profumi di Pantelleria

3.4212 votes

Rank #67,123 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich

Grès

3.94143 votes

Rank #16,241 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich takes 4 of 5 categories.

Joyann
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Joyann1/5

My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich4/5

Ratings & consensus: My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich
Sillage & projection: Joyann
Value for money: My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JoyannProfumi di Pantelleria

My Life Hommage a Marlene DietrichGrès

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.42/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 42%Had 14%Want 44%

3.94/ 5 · 143 votes

Have 49%Had 21%Want 30%

Category winnerMy Life Hommage a Marlene DietrichRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

42%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

22%Love

60%Like

6%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

143 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity37

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityMy Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich

SillageJoyann

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value81

Category winnerMy Life Hommage a Marlene DietrichBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

floral92%

musky84%

rose77%

fresh69%

powdery61%

woody100%

white floral92%

floral84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

amber61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

White RoseWisteriaNarcissusSicilian Lemon

Heart30 to 90 minutes

JasminePatchouliVetiverCedar

Base1 to 2 hours

White MuskAmbergris

Top

RumWisteriaPink GrapefruitOrange Blossom

Heart

JasmineHeliotropeCedar

Base

PatchouliBenzoinLabdanumSandalwoodVetiver

InformationalShared notesWisteria, Jasmine, Patchouli and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Joyann, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer25

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter53

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,123

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,241

PerfumerMarie Salamagne

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerMy Life Hommage a Marlene DietrichHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Joyann by Profumi di Pantelleria is a brisk floral fragrance built around dewy petals and clean woods. It opens with bright Sicilian lemon, crisp white rose, soft wisteria, and a touch of sweet narcissus. The citrus cuts through the floral sweetness quickly, creating an airy, light introduction. As it settles, rich ja…

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My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich by Grès opens with a sharp splash of pink grapefruit and dark rum before settling into soft wisteria and jasmine blossoms. Created by Marie Salamagne, this structured chypre shifts away from sugary trends toward earthy patchouli and dry labdanum. It wears comfortably during cool spr…

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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, Joyann or My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich?

My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich takes 4 of 5 categories. Joyann is rated 3.42/5 from 12 votes; My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich is rated 3.94/5 from 143 votes. Choose Joyann for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Joyann or My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich?

My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich lasts longest (My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich 60/100, Joyann 37/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Joyann or My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich?

Joyann projects furthest (Joyann 64/100, My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Joyann and My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Wisteria, Jasmine, Patchouli and Vetiver.

Is Joyann or My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich better for summer or winter?

Joyann suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Joyann and My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich?

Joyann has top notes of White Rose, Wisteria, Narcissus and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Patchouli, Vetiver and Cedar, a base of White Musk and Ambergris. My Life Hommage a Marlene Dietrich has top notes of Rum, Wisteria, Pink Grapefruit and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Jasmine, Heliotrope and Cedar, a base of Patchouli, Benzoin, Labdanum and Sandalwood.