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Joyeux Osmanthe vs Isabella

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

Updated 475 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Isabella takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Joyeux Osmanthe

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

  • Isabella

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Joyeux Osmanthe2/7
Isabella5/7
Ratings & consensus
Isabella
Community sentiment
Isabella
Longevity
Isabella
Sillage & projection
Isabella
Value for money
Joyeux Osmanthe
Versatility
Isabella
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Joyeux Osmanthe

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Joyeux OsmantheMaison Rebatchi
IsabellaRoyal Crown
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.53/ 5 · 361 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
3.96/ 5 · 114 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerIsabellaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
39%Like
14%Ok
13%Dislike
4%Hate

325 votes

41%Love
35%Like
7%Ok
12%Dislike
4%Hate

114 votes

Category winnerIsabellaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityIsabella

SillageIsabella

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value28
Category winnerJoyeux OsmantheBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
white floral92%
floral84%
powdery77%
sweet69%
lactonic61%
white floral100%
tuberose92%
vanilla84%
rose77%
powdery69%
sweet61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both white floral, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
ApricotNectarineGreen LeavesNeroliCinnamon
Heart
OsmanthusTuberoseJasmineHoneysuckleOrange BlossomIrisRose
Base
MuskCashmeranAmberCedar
Top15-30 mins
Bulgarian RoseNeroliOrange BlossomPeach
Heart2-4 hrs
TuberoseYlang YlangIris
Base6-8+ hrs
Madagascar VanillaAmberMysore SandalwoodCinnamon
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Cinnamon, Tuberose and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Isabella, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer82
Fall0
Winter17
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer83
Fall100
Winter69
Day100
Night73
Category winnerIsabellaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex21
Women76
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,258

PerfumerMaurice Roucel

Launched—

Reviews39

Overall rank#11,681

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerJoyeux OsmantheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Joyeux Osmanthe by Maison Rebatchi offers a vibrant, fruit-forward experience centered on osmanthus, apricot, and soft tuberose. Designed by Maurice Roucel, this fragrance captures the essence of a sunlit garden. It shines in warm weather, providing a refreshing, slightly green, and creamy floral aura that feels both …

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Isabella by Royal Crown is a lush, creamy floral fragrance built around sweet tuberose, bright orange blossom, and smooth Madagascar vanilla. The scent opens with a cheerful splash of neroli and juicy peach before blooming into a plush bouquet of ylang ylang and velvety iris. As it settles onto the skin, rich Mysore s…

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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, Joyeux Osmanthe or Isabella?

Isabella takes 5 of 7 categories. Joyeux Osmanthe is rated 3.53/5 from 361 votes; Isabella is rated 3.96/5 from 114 votes. Choose Joyeux Osmanthe for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Isabella for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Joyeux Osmanthe or Isabella?

They last about the same: Isabella 70/100, Joyeux Osmanthe 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Joyeux Osmanthe or Isabella?

Isabella projects furthest (Isabella 64/100, Joyeux Osmanthe 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Joyeux Osmanthe and Isabella smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Neroli, Cinnamon, Tuberose and Orange Blossom.

Is Joyeux Osmanthe or Isabella better for summer or winter?

For summer, Isabella is the stronger pick. For winter, Isabella is the stronger pick. Isabella suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Joyeux Osmanthe and Isabella?

Joyeux Osmanthe has top notes of Apricot, Nectarine, Green Leaves and Neroli, heart notes of Osmanthus, Tuberose, Jasmine and Honeysuckle, a base of Musk, Cashmeran, Amber and Cedar. Isabella has top notes of Bulgarian Rose, Neroli, Orange Blossom and Peach, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang Ylang and Iris, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Amber, Mysore Sandalwood and Cinnamon.

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