La Fleur du Mexique vs Jil Sander Woman III
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
53%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Jil Sander Woman III takes 2 of 4 categories.
La Fleur du MexiqueChoose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Jil Sander Woman IIIChoose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
La Fleur du Mexique1/4
Jil Sander Woman III2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Jil Sander Woman III
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- La Fleur du Mexique
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Jil Sander Woman III
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
La Fleur du MexiqueIDEO ParfumeursJil Sander Woman IIIJil SanderWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
4.18/ 5 · 211 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate60%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
20%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
46%Love
39%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
211 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityJil Sander Woman III
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLa Fleur du MexiqueBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
white floral92%
floral84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
green61%
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
earthy69%
floral61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
HyacinthBergamotOrange Blossom
Heart3 to 5 hours
TuberoseJasmineJuniperOsmanthusCarnation
Base5 to 8 hours
AmberSandalwoodVetiverMusk
Top
AldehydesBay LeafPepperNutmegBrazilian RosewoodCorianderHiacynthBergamot
Heart
HoneyCarnationRoseOrris RootTuberoseGeraniumJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
OakmossPatchouliBenzoinVetiverAmberCedarMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Tuberose, Jasmine and Carnation. Durations are only published for La Fleur du Mexique, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring64
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#68,204
PerfumerLudmila Bitar
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#4,649
PerfumerMichel Almairac
Launched—
Reviews26
Category winnerJil Sander Woman IIIHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLa Fleur du Mexique by IDEO Parfumeurs is a bold white floral perfume grounded in a substantial woody base. It opens with the crisp green bite of hyacinth and bright bergamot, softened by sweet orange blossom. The heart belongs to a prominent tuberose, enriched by creamy jasmine, peppery carnation, and the dry, pine-t…
Reviews →Jil Sander Woman III opens with a crisp snap of aldehydes, herbal bay leaf, and crushed coriander seeds before settling into a grounded base of earthy oakmoss and Brazilian rosewood. Unlike sweet modern perfumes, this 1985 creation by Michel Almairac blends a sparkling soap-clean top with the aroma of freshly sharpene…
Reviews →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, La Fleur du Mexique or Jil Sander Woman III?
Jil Sander Woman III takes 2 of 4 categories. La Fleur du Mexique is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes; Jil Sander Woman III is rated 4.18/5 from 211 votes. Choose La Fleur du Mexique for a woody and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Jil Sander Woman III for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, La Fleur du Mexique or Jil Sander Woman III?
Jil Sander Woman III lasts longest (Jil Sander Woman III 81/100, La Fleur du Mexique 73/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, La Fleur du Mexique or Jil Sander Woman III?
Projection is very close: La Fleur du Mexique 69/100, Jil Sander Woman III 69/100 for sillage.
Do La Fleur du Mexique and Jil Sander Woman III smell similar?
Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Tuberose, Jasmine and Carnation.
Is La Fleur du Mexique or Jil Sander Woman III better for summer or winter?
La Fleur du Mexique suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in La Fleur du Mexique and Jil Sander Woman III?
La Fleur du Mexique has top notes of Hyacinth, Bergamot and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Juniper and Osmanthus, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Musk. Jil Sander Woman III has top notes of Aldehydes, Bay Leaf, Pepper and Nutmeg, heart notes of Honey, Carnation, Rose and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Benzoin and Vetiver.
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