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Nero Intenso vs Je t'aime Jane

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

Updated 34 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Je t'aime Jane takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Nero Intenso

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Je t'aime Jane

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Nero Intenso1/4
Je t'aime Jane3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Je t'aime Jane
Sillage & projection
Je t'aime Jane
Value for money
Je t'aime Jane
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nero Intenso

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Nero IntensoSalas
Je t'aime JaneBella Freud
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 25%Had 10%Want 65%
3.52/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 15%Had 8%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

14%Love
48%Like
14%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityJe t'aime Jane

SillageJe t'aime Jane

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value50
Category winnerJe t'aime JaneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus92%
powdery84%
iris77%
yellow floral69%
white floral61%
white floral100%
amber92%
citrus84%
tuberose77%
sweet69%
woody61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangeYlang-Ylang
Heart
Orange BlossomOrris
Base
SandalwoodPatchouli
Top
Ylang-YlangBergamotMandarin OrangePeachGeranium
Heart
JasmineTuberoseOrange BlossomRoseHyacinth
Base
MyrhhPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)SandalwoodAmberVanillaOlibanumTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood. 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
Summer100
Fall75
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer33
Fall100
Winter17
Day86
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,581

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched2023

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,885

PerfumerBeverley Bayne, Christian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNero IntensoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nero Intenso by Salas opens with a bright splash of juicy mandarin orange softened by the sunny sweetness of ylang-ylang petals. As the initial citrus settles on your skin, a smooth heart of velvety orris root and orange blossom takes over, giving the fragrance a clean, cosmetic powder texture reminiscent of luxury ba…

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Je t'aime Jane by Bella Freud presents a playful, bohemian floral scent profile. Built around night blooming jasmine and warm amber, it fits casual spring afternoons. The light, girlish character is balanced by a subtle base of myrrh and patchouli, making it a distinct option for those seeking a vintage-leaning floral…

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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, Nero Intenso or Je t'aime Jane?

Je t'aime Jane takes 3 of 4 categories. Nero Intenso is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes; Je t'aime Jane is rated 3.52/5 from 29 votes. Choose Nero Intenso for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Je t'aime Jane for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nero Intenso or Je t'aime Jane?

They last about the same: Je t'aime Jane 71/100, Nero Intenso 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Nero Intenso or Je t'aime Jane?

Je t'aime Jane projects furthest (Je t'aime Jane 70/100, Nero Intenso 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nero Intenso and Je t'aime Jane smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood.

Is Nero Intenso or Je t'aime Jane better for summer or winter?

Nero Intenso suits daytime wear; Je t'aime Jane suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nero Intenso and Je t'aime Jane?

Nero Intenso has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Orris, a base of Sandalwood and Patchouli. Je t'aime Jane has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Myrhh, Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood.

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