Fragrance comparison

JP vs Nº 8

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 57 ratings analysed

5 wins

GUY FOX

4.3238 votes

Rank #14,547 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

Nº 8

SG79 STHLM

3.8919 votes

Rank #36,310 GreenCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

JP takes 5 of 5 categories.

JP
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nº 8
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

JP5/5

Nº 80/5

Ratings & consensus: JP
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: JP
Sillage & projection: JP
Value for money: JP
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: JP

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JPGUY FOX

Nº 8SG79 STHLM

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 59%Had 12%Want 29%

3.89/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 38%Had 8%Want 54%

Category winnerJPRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

37%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

3%Hate

38 votes

37%Love

32%Like

21%Ok

5%Dislike

5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityJP

SillageJP

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value56

Category winnerJPBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

citrus77%

warm spicy69%

fresh61%

green100%

citrus90%

aromatic80%

warm spicy70%

woody60%

fresh50%

Scent match63%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

GingerCardamomBergamotGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

AppleSageGeraniumRose

Base6-8 hrs

Cashmere WoodCedarVetiver

Top

BergamotGrapefruitSageVerbenaCardamom

Heart

Green TeaGingerGreen NotesRosePear

Base

VetiverMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesGinger, Cardamom, Bergamot and Grapefruit. Durations are only published for JP, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer96

Fall85

Winter33

Day100

Night57

Spring44

Summer100

Fall33

Winter22

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men79

Unisex18

Women4

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%

Men17

Unisex33

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,547

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#36,310

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerJPHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

JP opens with an invigorating flash of tart grapefruit and spicy cardamom, backed by a quick bite of grated ginger. It grabs your attention right away. As the initial citrus spray calms down, a crisp green apple and clean geranium core takes over the midsection. You also get a faint petal softness from dewy rose that …

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SG79 STHLM Nº 8 offers a crisp, tea-centric experience that feels like a breath of cool Scandinavian air. The scent combines bright citrus with herbal undertones, making it a refreshing companion for warm summer mornings. It sits lightly on the skin, offering a clean, understated presence for casual daily wear.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, JP or Nº 8?

JP takes 5 of 5 categories. JP is rated 4.32/5 from 38 votes; Nº 8 is rated 3.89/5 from 19 votes. Choose JP for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nº 8 for a green and citrus character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, JP or Nº 8?

JP lasts longest (JP 63/100, Nº 8 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, JP or Nº 8?

Projection is very close: JP 49/100, Nº 8 47/100 for sillage.

Do JP and Nº 8 smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Ginger, Cardamom, Bergamot and Grapefruit.

Is JP or Nº 8 better for summer or winter?

JP suits daytime wear; Nº 8 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in JP and Nº 8?

JP has top notes of Ginger, Cardamom, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Apple, Sage, Geranium and Rose, a base of Cashmere Wood, Cedar and Vetiver. Nº 8 has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Sage and Verbena, heart notes of Green Tea, Ginger, Green Notes and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Musk and Cedar.