Fragrance comparison

Lady Caron (2021) vs Jardin de Paris

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 129 ratings analysed

Lady Caron (2021)

Caron

3.5347 votes

Rank #31,110 FloralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Jardin de Paris

Maison Alhambra

4.2682 votes

Rank #10,571 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jardin de Paris takes 4 of 7 categories.

Lady Caron (2021)
Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Jardin de Paris
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lady Caron (2021)3/7

Jardin de Paris4/7

Ratings & consensus: Jardin de Paris
Community sentiment: Jardin de Paris
Longevity: Lady Caron (2021)
Sillage & projection: Lady Caron (2021)
Value for money: Jardin de Paris
Versatility: Lady Caron (2021)
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jardin de Paris

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lady Caron (2021)Caron

Jardin de ParisMaison Alhambra

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.53/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 31%Had 14%Want 54%

4.26/ 5 · 82 votes

Have 48%Had 8%Want 44%

Category winnerJardin de ParisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

30%Like

17%Ok

19%Dislike

6%Hate

47 votes

48%Love

35%Like

12%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

82 votes

Category winnerJardin de ParisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityLady Caron (2021)

SillageLady Caron (2021)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value80

Category winnerJardin de ParisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

musky90%

powdery80%

white floral70%

fruity60%

vanilla50%

floral100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

fruity77%

sweet69%

tuberose61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

MagnoliaJasmineFreesiaNeroli

Heart2-4 hrs

Peach

Base6-8 hrs

MuskVanilla

Top

MagnoliaPearBergamotPeachMandarin Orange

Heart

JasmineTuberoseLily of the ValleyFreesiaOrchidRoseVioletPlum

Base

MuskVanillaCedarBlackberry

InformationalShared notesMagnolia, Jasmine, Freesia and Peach. Durations are only published for Lady Caron (2021), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring93

Summer100

Fall60

Winter40

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer93

Fall59

Winter34

Day100

Night32

Category winnerLady Caron (2021)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

Casual 35%Work 32%Date 22%Party 11%

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,110

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#10,571

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerJardin de ParisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lady Caron (2021) by Caron delivers a crisp, powdery bouquet anchored by juicy fruit and clean laundry musk. The opening hits fast. A fizzy burst of neroli and dewy freesia immediately collides with sweet magnolia petals, creating a soapy garden freshness that feels bright and unmistakably feminine. Give it ten minute…

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Jardin de Paris is a fruity floral composition centered on magnolia and pear. It offers a bright, accessible profile that leans into feminine, light floral aesthetics. Designed for daily wear in warmer weather, it provides an affordable entry point for those seeking a fresh, office-friendly scent with a clean, soap-li…

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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, Lady Caron (2021) or Jardin de Paris?

Jardin de Paris takes 4 of 7 categories. Lady Caron (2021) is rated 3.53/5 from 47 votes; Jardin de Paris is rated 4.26/5 from 82 votes. Choose Lady Caron (2021) for a floral and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Jardin de Paris for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lady Caron (2021) or Jardin de Paris?

Lady Caron (2021) lasts longest (Lady Caron (2021) 67/100, Jardin de Paris 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lady Caron (2021) or Jardin de Paris?

Projection is very close: Lady Caron (2021) 56/100, Jardin de Paris 54/100 for sillage.

Do Lady Caron (2021) and Jardin de Paris smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Magnolia, Jasmine, Freesia and Peach.

Is Lady Caron (2021) or Jardin de Paris better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lady Caron (2021) is the stronger pick. For winter, Lady Caron (2021) is the stronger pick. Lady Caron (2021) suits daytime wear; Jardin de Paris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lady Caron (2021) and Jardin de Paris?

Lady Caron (2021) has top notes of Magnolia, Jasmine, Freesia and Neroli, heart notes of Peach, a base of Musk and Vanilla. Jardin de Paris has top notes of Magnolia, Pear, Bergamot and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose, Lily of the Valley and Freesia, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Cedar and Blackberry.