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Nude Santal & Heliotrope vs Joo

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

Updated 62 ratings analysed
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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nude Santal & Heliotrope takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Nude Santal & Heliotrope

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Joo

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Nude Santal & Heliotrope3/4
Joo1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Nude Santal & Heliotrope
Sillage & projection
Nude Santal & Heliotrope
Value for money
Joo
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nude Santal & Heliotrope

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Nude Santal & HeliotropeClean
JooAbaco Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.26/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 24%Had 9%Want 67%
3.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 56%Had 22%Want 22%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
55%Love
26%Like
9%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

58 votes

50%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityNude Santal & Heliotrope

SillageNude Santal & Heliotrope

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value75
Category winnerJooBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery86%
vanilla72%
warm spicy58%
citrus44%
almond30%
citrus100%
white floral92%
warm spicy84%
vanilla77%
woody69%
powdery61%
Scent match64%Closely related · both woody, vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
LemonCinnamon
Heart2 to 3 hours
HeliotropeOrange Blossom
Base6 to 10 hours
SandalwoodVirginian CedarMadagascar VanillaClearwood
Top
Orange BlossomMandarin OrangeItalian LemonBergamot
Heart
HeliotropeCardamomCinnamonLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
Tonka BeanSandalwoodVanillaPatchouli
InformationalShared notesLemon, Cinnamon, Heliotrope and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Nude Santal & Heliotrope, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer82
Fall95
Winter73
Day100
Night72
Spring75
Summer25
Fall100
Winter25
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men36
Unisex42
Women22
Men40
Unisex40
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,847

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,895

PerfumerNejla Barbir

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerNude Santal & HeliotropeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nude Santal & Heliotrope by Clean balances bright citrus, gentle spice, and comforting creamy woods. The fragrance opens with crisp lemon paired with dry cinnamon, cutting through initial warmth with a brief tart sparkle. Soft heliotrope and delicate orange blossom soon emerge in the heart, introducing a powdery, almo…

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Joo opens with bright citrus and orange blossom, then turns warmer and softer as heliotrope brings a lightly powdery feel. Cardamom and cinnamon add gentle spice before the dry down settles into tonka, vanilla, sandalwood and patchouli. A lot of the conversation around Joo is about whether it resembles Joop! Homme, so…

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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, Nude Santal & Heliotrope or Joo?

Nude Santal & Heliotrope takes 3 of 4 categories. Nude Santal & Heliotrope is rated 4.26/5 from 58 votes; Joo is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Nude Santal & Heliotrope for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Joo for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nude Santal & Heliotrope or Joo?

Nude Santal & Heliotrope lasts longest (Nude Santal & Heliotrope 73/100, Joo 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nude Santal & Heliotrope or Joo?

Nude Santal & Heliotrope projects furthest (Nude Santal & Heliotrope 67/100, Joo 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nude Santal & Heliotrope and Joo smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Lemon, Cinnamon, Heliotrope and Orange Blossom.

Is Nude Santal & Heliotrope or Joo better for summer or winter?

Nude Santal & Heliotrope suits daytime wear; Joo suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nude Santal & Heliotrope and Joo?

Nude Santal & Heliotrope has top notes of Lemon and Cinnamon, heart notes of Heliotrope and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Virginian Cedar, Madagascar Vanilla and Clearwood. Joo has top notes of Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange, Italian Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Heliotrope, Cardamom, Cinnamon and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Patchouli.

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