Fragrance comparison

Jus de Kiwi vs Carboneum

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 162 ratings analysed

Jus de Kiwi

Le Monde Gourmand

4.1839 votes

Rank #21,247 FruityTropical

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Carboneum

Aether

3.40123 votes

Rank #12,357 LeatherMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Carboneum takes 4 of 7 categories.

Jus de Kiwi
Choose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Carboneum
Choose it for a leather and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Jus de Kiwi3/7

Carboneum4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jus de KiwiLe Monde Gourmand

CarboneumAether

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 36%Had 7%Want 56%

3.40/ 5 · 123 votes

Have 41%Had 11%Want 48%

Category winnerJus de KiwiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

59%Like

8%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

39 votes

23%Love

32%Like

10%Ok

26%Dislike

9%Hate

78 votes

Category winnerJus de KiwiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity39

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityCarboneum

SillageCarboneum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value56

Category winnerJus de KiwiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

tropical83%

sweet65%

fresh48%

coconut30%

leather100%

musky92%

fruity84%

animalic77%

tropical69%

powdery61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both fruity and tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

KiwiGuavaPineappleCoconut

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

LeatherMuskGuavaPineappleWoody NotesFloral Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGuava and Pineapple. Durations are only published for Jus de Kiwi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall4

Winter8

Day100

Night5

Spring100

Summer92

Fall100

Winter69

Day100

Night71

Category winnerCarboneumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex21

Women79

Men37

Unisex59

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,247

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#12,357

PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois, Anne-Sophie Behaghel

Launched—

Reviews31

Category winnerCarboneumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jus de Kiwi by Le Monde Gourmand is a light, splashy fruit fragrance centered on tart kiwi, tropical guava, juicy pineapple, and a subtle trace of coconut. Launched in 2015, it captures the chilled profile of fresh fruit juice on an easygoing summer afternoon. The opening brings an instant burst of sour fruit pulp tha…

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Carboneum is a strange, modern leather musk with a wet, synthetic edge. On skin it can smell like hot vinyl, clean white musk, pineapple sweetness and a soft powdery haze, with some wearers picking up a watery, almost poolside freshness. It is distinctive rather than easy. If you enjoy abstract, textural scents that f…

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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, Jus de Kiwi or Carboneum?

Carboneum takes 4 of 7 categories. Jus de Kiwi is rated 4.18/5 from 39 votes; Carboneum is rated 3.40/5 from 123 votes. Choose Jus de Kiwi for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Carboneum for a leather and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jus de Kiwi or Carboneum?

Carboneum lasts longest (Carboneum 76/100, Jus de Kiwi 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jus de Kiwi or Carboneum?

Carboneum projects furthest (Carboneum 64/100, Jus de Kiwi 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jus de Kiwi and Carboneum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and tropical accords. Common notes include Guava and Pineapple.

Is Jus de Kiwi or Carboneum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Jus de Kiwi is the stronger pick. For winter, Carboneum is the stronger pick. Jus de Kiwi suits daytime wear; Carboneum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.