Fragrance comparison

Le Sillage Blanc vs Jolie Madame

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 1,625 ratings analysed

Le Sillage Blanc

Parfums Dusita

3.88683 votes

Rank #4,801 AromaticGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Jolie Madame

Pierre Balmain

4.23942 votes

Rank #24,286 AromaticWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jolie Madame takes 4 of 7 categories.

Le Sillage Blanc
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Jolie Madame
Choose it for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Le Sillage Blanc3/7

Jolie Madame4/7

Ratings & consensus: Jolie Madame
Community sentiment: Jolie Madame
Longevity: Le Sillage Blanc
Sillage & projection: Le Sillage Blanc
Value for money: Jolie Madame
Versatility: Jolie Madame
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Le Sillage Blanc

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Le Sillage BlancParfums Dusita

Jolie MadamePierre Balmain

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 683 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

4.23/ 5 · 942 votes

Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%

Category winnerJolie MadameRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

30%Like

11%Ok

14%Dislike

4%Hate

683 votes

47%Love

40%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

942 votes

Category winnerJolie MadameMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityLe Sillage Blanc

SillageLe Sillage Blanc

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value58

Category winnerJolie MadameBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green92%

herbal84%

leather77%

mossy69%

earthy61%

aromatic100%

white floral92%

earthy84%

animalic77%

woody69%

leather61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both aromatic, earthy and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

GalbanumArtemisiaLeatherOakmossTobaccoPatchouliAmbrette (Musk Mallow)NeroliOrange Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

Top

ArtemisiaCorianderGardeniaBergamotNeroliPetitgrainCloves

Heart

Violet LeafNarcissusOrris RootRoseTuberoseJasmineLilacOrange Blossom

Base

LeatherOakmossVetiverTobaccoCivetPatchouliMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Leather, Oakmoss and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Le Sillage Blanc, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter50

Day100

Night37

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter76

Day–

Night–

Category winnerJolie MadameMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex56

Women11

Work 41%Casual 35%Date 15%Party 9%

Men3

Unisex51

Women47

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,801

PerfumerPissara Umavijani

Launched—

Reviews99

Overall rank#24,286

PerfumerGermaine Cellier

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLe Sillage BlancHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums Dusita Le Sillage Blanc delivers an uncompromising shock of wild greenery. The perfume opens with a sharp burst of bitter galbanum and pungent artemisia that smells like crushed herbal foliage and sheared garden weeds. That brisk bite quickly softens on warm skin, making way for smooth neroli and orange blosso…

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Jolie Madame is a challenging leather fragrance from 1953, marked by Germaine Cellier's signature boldness. It opens with sharp artemisia and coriander before giving way to a heart of violet leaf and tuberose. The dry-down reveals a deep, animalic base of leather, civet, and oakmoss. It suits those who appreciate vint…

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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, Le Sillage Blanc or Jolie Madame?

Jolie Madame takes 4 of 7 categories. Le Sillage Blanc is rated 3.88/5 from 683 votes; Jolie Madame is rated 4.23/5 from 942 votes. Choose Le Sillage Blanc for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Jolie Madame for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Le Sillage Blanc or Jolie Madame?

Le Sillage Blanc lasts longest (Le Sillage Blanc 74/100, Jolie Madame 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Le Sillage Blanc or Jolie Madame?

Le Sillage Blanc projects furthest (Le Sillage Blanc 64/100, Jolie Madame 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Le Sillage Blanc and Jolie Madame smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, earthy and leather accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Leather, Oakmoss and Tobacco.

Is Le Sillage Blanc or Jolie Madame better for summer or winter?

For summer, Le Sillage Blanc is the stronger pick. For winter, Jolie Madame is the stronger pick. Le Sillage Blanc suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Sillage Blanc and Jolie Madame?

Le Sillage Blanc features Galbanum, Artemisia, Leather, Oakmoss and Tobacco. Jolie Madame has top notes of Artemisia, Coriander, Gardenia and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Narcissus, Orris Root and Rose, a base of Leather, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Tobacco.