Fragrance comparison

Jules (2016) vs New West for Her

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 814 ratings analysed

5 wins

Jules (2016)

Dior · 2016

4.33367 votes

Rank #1,317 GreenFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

New West for Her

Aramis

4.03447 votes

Rank #4,171 OzonicAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jules (2016) takes 5 of 7 categories.

Jules (2016)
Choose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
New West for Her
Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Jules (2016)5/7

New West for Her2/7

Ratings & consensus: Jules (2016)
Community sentiment: Jules (2016)
Longevity: New West for Her
Sillage & projection: New West for Her
Value for money: Jules (2016)
Versatility: Jules (2016)
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jules (2016)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jules (2016)Dior

New West for HerAramis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 367 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

4.03/ 5 · 447 votes

Have 30%Had 70%Want 0%

Category winnerJules (2016)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

32%Like

4%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

367 votes

60%Love

25%Like

1%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

369 votes

Category winnerJules (2016)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityNew West for Her

SillageNew West for Her

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value49

Category winnerJules (2016)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

fresh91%

woody83%

floral74%

aromatic65%

fresh spicy56%

ozonic100%

aquatic92%

green84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

fruity61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both green, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GalbanumHerbal Notes

Heart

CyclamenHedioneBlack Pepper

Base

FirLeatherCedar

Top

WatermelonPeachBergamotPlumViolet

Heart

Pine Tree NeedlesMintGalbanumCarnationLilyHiacynthCyclamenJasmine

Base

OakmossLeatherCedarAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Cyclamen, Leather and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter98

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter31

Day–

Night–

Category winnerJules (2016)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men96

Unisex3

Women1

Men1

Unisex14

Women85

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,317

PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Launched2016

Reviews89

Overall rank#4,171

PerfumerYves Tanguy

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerJules (2016)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dior Jules (2016) is a bracing aromatic green fragrance that cuts straight through modern perfume trends with bitter botanicals, crisp woods, and vintage leather. It opens with an immediate snap of sharp Iranian galbanum and crushed green garden herbs, delivering a raw freshness like snapping cold pine twigs in a damp…

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New West for Her is a crisp, watery green floral with a distinct 1990s character. It opens with juicy watermelon and peach, then turns cooler and sharper through mint, pine needles, galbanum, and airy florals before settling into moss, cedar, musk, and a soft leathery base. It suits shoppers who enjoy fresh perfumes w…

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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, Jules (2016) or New West for Her?

Jules (2016) takes 5 of 7 categories. Jules (2016) is rated 4.33/5 from 367 votes; New West for Her is rated 4.03/5 from 447 votes. Choose Jules (2016) for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose New West for Her for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Jules (2016) or New West for Her?

New West for Her lasts longest (New West for Her 76/100, Jules (2016) 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jules (2016) or New West for Her?

New West for Her projects furthest (New West for Her 72/100, Jules (2016) 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jules (2016) and New West for Her smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Cyclamen, Leather and Cedar.

Is Jules (2016) or New West for Her better for summer or winter?

For summer, Jules (2016) is the stronger pick. For winter, Jules (2016) is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jules (2016) and New West for Her?

Jules (2016) has top notes of Galbanum and Herbal Notes, heart notes of Cyclamen, Hedione and Black Pepper, a base of Fir, Leather and Cedar. New West for Her has top notes of Watermelon, Peach, Bergamot and Plum, heart notes of Pine Tree Needles, Mint, Galbanum and Carnation, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Cedar and Amber.