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Passiflora vs Jalique

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

Updated 229 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jalique takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Passiflora

    Choose it for a green and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Jalique

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Passiflora1/5
Jalique4/5
Ratings & consensus
Jalique
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Jalique
Sillage & projection
Jalique
Value for money
Jalique
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Passiflora

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PassifloraNest
JaliqueMargaret Astor
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.14/ 5 · 218 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.09/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 58%Had 15%Want 27%
Category winnerJaliqueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
31%Like
2%Ok
41%Dislike
2%Hate

210 votes

18%Love
73%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate58
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityJalique

SillageJalique

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value75
Category winnerJaliqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
floral83%
fruity65%
white floral48%
fresh spicy30%
fruity100%
white floral92%
mossy84%
earthy77%
sweet69%
amber61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both fruity and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Green Notes
Heart
Passion Flower
Base
HyacinthLily-of-the-Valley
Top15-30 mins
White PeachJasmineFruity NotesGreen Notes
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyRoseHyacinthTuberose
Base6-8+ hrs
OakmossAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Hyacinth and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Jalique, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter16
Day–
Night–
Spring50
Summer33
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night60
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex24
Women76
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,021

PerfumerChristophe Laudamiel

Launched—

Reviews31

Overall rank#41,358

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerPassifloraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Passiflora is a vivid green floral that reads more like wet stems, crushed leaves and dewy petals than a soft bouquet. The passion flower idea feels rainy, juicy and slightly sweet, with hyacinth and lily of the valley keeping it cool and sharp. It is also a famously divisive scent. Some wearers love its jungle-like f…

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Margaret Astor Jalique opens with a crisp burst of juicy white peach, tart green notes, and sweet jasmine. As the first spray settles into your skin, it unfolds into a dense spring bouquet of lily-of-the-valley, soapy hyacinth, and creamy tuberose. What keeps this 1975 creation from becoming too sugary is its groundin…

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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, Passiflora or Jalique?

Jalique takes 4 of 5 categories. Passiflora is rated 3.14/5 from 218 votes; Jalique is rated 4.09/5 from 11 votes. Choose Passiflora for a green and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Jalique for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Passiflora or Jalique?

Jalique lasts longest (Jalique 80/100, Passiflora 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Passiflora or Jalique?

Jalique projects furthest (Jalique 69/100, Passiflora 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Passiflora and Jalique smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Hyacinth and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Passiflora or Jalique better for summer or winter?

Jalique suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Passiflora and Jalique?

Passiflora has top notes of Green Notes, heart notes of Passion Flower, a base of Hyacinth and Lily-of-the-Valley. Jalique has top notes of White Peach, Jasmine, Fruity Notes and Green Notes, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Hyacinth and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Amber and Musk.

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