Fragrance comparison

La Collection du Joaillier vs Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 1,101 ratings analysed

La Collection du Joaillier

Boucheron

4.3315 votes

Rank #34,198 AmberWoody

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45%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)

Carven

3.931,086 votes

Rank #1,830 White FloralWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) takes 3 of 5 categories.

La Collection du Joaillier
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

La Collection du Joaillier2/5

Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)3/5

Ratings & consensus: La Collection du Joaillier
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)
Sillage & projection: La Collection du Joaillier
Value for money: Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La Collection du JoaillierBoucheron

Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)Carven

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 35%Had 7%Want 59%

3.93/ 5 · 1,086 votes

Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%

Category winnerLa Collection du JoaillierRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

33%Love

46%Like

2%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

1,086 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityMa Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)

SillageLa Collection du Joaillier

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value57

Category winnerMa Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

earthy84%

mossy77%

warm spicy69%

powdery61%

white floral100%

woody92%

green84%

earthy77%

amber69%

aldehydic61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody, amber and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

OakmossBenzoinAmberSandalwoodYlang-YlangJasmineIrisTonka BeanVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top

AldehydesGreen NotesClary SageLemonAsafoetidaGardenia

Heart

IrisLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangOrris RootJasmineOrange BlossomRose

Base

OakmossVetiverLabdanumStyraxBenzoinMuskSandalwoodCinnamon

InformationalShared notesOakmoss, Benzoin, Sandalwood and Ylang-Ylang. 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

Summer60

Fall100

Winter100

Day80

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter31

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex0

Women20

Men3

Unisex38

Women59

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,198

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#1,830

PerfumerJean Carles

Launched—

Reviews186

Category winnerMa Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oakmoss and earthy vetiver form the backbone of this 2008 release. Dark ylang-ylang and jasmine float over a resinous base of benzoin and tonka bean, giving the aromatic fougere structure a heavy, golden warmth. It projects best in crisp autumn weather and cool evenings. The dry down turns powdery as iris and sandalwo…

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Created by perfumer Jean Carles in 1946, Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) by Carven stands out for its bitter green character and sharp floral skeleton. The scent opens with fizzing aldehydes, pungent asafoetida, and crisp clary sage before settling into a heart of powdery iris, gardenia, and jasmine. As it dries dow…

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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, La Collection du Joaillier or Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)?

Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) takes 3 of 5 categories. La Collection du Joaillier is rated 4.33/5 from 15 votes; Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) is rated 3.93/5 from 1,086 votes. Choose La Collection du Joaillier for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, La Collection du Joaillier or Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)?

Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) lasts longest (Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) 65/100, La Collection du Joaillier 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Collection du Joaillier or Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)?

La Collection du Joaillier projects furthest (La Collection du Joaillier 72/100, Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Collection du Joaillier and Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and earthy accords. Common notes include Oakmoss, Benzoin, Sandalwood and Ylang-Ylang.

Is La Collection du Joaillier or Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) better for summer or winter?

La Collection du Joaillier suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Collection du Joaillier and Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)?

La Collection du Joaillier features Oakmoss, Benzoin, Amber, Sandalwood and Ylang-Ylang. Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Clary Sage and Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Lily-of-the-Valley, Ylang-Ylang and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Labdanum and Styrax.