Fragrance comparison

Musc de Jonquille vs Açucena

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 172 ratings analysed

Musc de Jonquille

Alkemia Perfumes

3.508 votes

Rank #60,514 Yellow FloralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Açucena

Avatim

4.26164 votes

Rank #9,270 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Açucena takes 3 of 3 categories.

Musc de Jonquille
Choose it for a yellow floral and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Açucena
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Musc de Jonquille0/3

Açucena3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Musc de JonquilleAlkemia Perfumes

AçucenaAvatim

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 9%Had 9%Want 83%

4.26/ 5 · 164 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

38%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

48%Love

36%Like

11%Ok

4%Dislike

1%Hate

164 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityAçucena

SillageAçucena

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value65

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

yellow floral100%

musky88%

green77%

fresh65%

powdery53%

aromatic42%

white floral100%

woody92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

nutty69%

green61%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

NarcissusMuskSnow

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PearCassis

Heart

JasmineOrange BlossomNarcissus

Base

HazelnutMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesNarcissus and Musk. 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

Summer50

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer60

Fall0

Winter61

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men2

Unisex3

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,514

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,270

PerfumerAlfredo Monteiro Filho

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerAçucenaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Musc de Jonquille by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Musc de Jonquille was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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Açucena is a sweet white floral with pear, cassis and a creamy nutty base. Wearers often describe it as feminine, cheerful and easy to notice, with jasmine and orange blossom giving the scent its clean floral lift. The dry-down can become quite sweet, dense and hazelnut-like on some skin, so it suits people who enjoy …

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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, Musc de Jonquille or Açucena?

Açucena takes 3 of 3 categories. Musc de Jonquille is rated 3.50/5 from 8 votes; Açucena is rated 4.26/5 from 164 votes. Choose Musc de Jonquille for a yellow floral and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Açucena for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Musc de Jonquille or Açucena?

Açucena lasts longest (Açucena 62/100, Musc de Jonquille 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Musc de Jonquille or Açucena?

Açucena projects furthest (Açucena 51/100, Musc de Jonquille 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Musc de Jonquille and Açucena smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green accords. Common notes include Narcissus and Musk.

Is Musc de Jonquille or Açucena better for summer or winter?

Musc de Jonquille suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Musc de Jonquille and Açucena?

Musc de Jonquille features Narcissus, Musk and Snow. Açucena has top notes of Pear and Cassis, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Narcissus, a base of Hazelnut, Musk and Sandalwood.