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Orange Sunshine vs Jardanel

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

Updated 40 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • Orange Sunshine

    Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Jardanel

    Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Orange Sunshine2/5
Jardanel2/5
Ratings & consensus
Jardanel
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Orange Sunshine
Sillage & projection
Orange Sunshine
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jardanel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Orange SunshineIkiryō
JardanelJean Desprez
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.18/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 22%Had 7%Want 71%
4.74/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 23%Had 6%Want 71%
Category winnerJardanelRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
59%Love
18%Like
6%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

78%Love
17%Like
4%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate93
Category winners

LongevityOrange Sunshine

SillageOrange Sunshine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value56
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
citrus92%
balsamic84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
floral61%
amber100%
balsamic92%
powdery84%
warm spicy77%
sweet69%
citrus61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both amber, balsamic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
OrangeAldehydesBergamotNeroliFruity Notes
Heart
MyrrhNarcissusOrchidJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationRosePatchouli
Base
Tolu BalsamPeru BalsamCivetLeatherAmberBenzoinOakmossVanilla
InformationalShared notesOrange, Myrrh, Patchouli and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Orange Sunshine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer56
Fall100
Winter78
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer40
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex80
Women0
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,791

PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,472

PerfumerJean Desprez

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJardanelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Orange Sunshine by Ikiryō is an oriental fragrance built around a contrast between juicy citrus and dark resins. It opens with bright, sweet orange pulp before sliding into a thick core of beeswax, myrrh, smoky incense, and warm opium. As the citrus sparkle softens, earthy patchouli, moss, labdanum, and rich amber tak…

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Jardanel by Jean Desprez is an elusive, vintage chypre from 1917. Built on a traditional structural spine of oakmoss, civet, and leather, it wraps a dense bouquet of narcissus, patchouli, and ylang-ylang in bright aldehydes. This rare fragrance offers collectors a stark, animalic, and resinous experience that contrast…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Orange Sunshine or Jardanel?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Orange Sunshine is rated 4.18/5 from 17 votes; Jardanel is rated 4.74/5 from 23 votes. Choose Orange Sunshine for a amber and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Jardanel for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Orange Sunshine or Jardanel?

Orange Sunshine lasts longest (Orange Sunshine 82/100, Jardanel 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Orange Sunshine or Jardanel?

Projection is very close: Orange Sunshine 58/100, Jardanel 56/100 for sillage.

Do Orange Sunshine and Jardanel smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, balsamic and citrus accords. Common notes include Orange, Myrrh, Patchouli and Jasmine.

Is Orange Sunshine or Jardanel better for summer or winter?

Orange Sunshine suits day or night wear; Jardanel suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Orange Sunshine and Jardanel?

Orange Sunshine features Orange, Myrrh, Beeswax, Patchouli and Wildflowers. Jardanel has top notes of Orange, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Myrrh, Narcissus, Orchid and Jasmine, a base of Tolu Balsam, Peru Balsam, Civet and Leather.

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