Fragrance comparison

Pause vs Jasmin Vert

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 71 ratings analysed

Pause

Abel

3.5737 votes

Rank #17,939 Yellow FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Jasmin Vert

Miller Harris

4.1534 votes

Rank #35,525 GreenCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jasmin Vert takes 5 of 7 categories.

Pause
Choose it for a yellow floral and green character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Jasmin Vert
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pause2/7

Jasmin Vert5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PauseAbel

Jasmin VertMiller Harris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.57/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 24%Had 7%Want 69%

4.15/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 18%Had 5%Want 77%

Category winnerJasmin VertRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

38%Like

10%Ok

7%Dislike

10%Hate

29 votes

50%Love

29%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

3%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerJasmin VertMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityJasmin Vert

SillageJasmin Vert

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value50

Category winnerJasmin VertBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

yellow floral100%

green90%

herbal80%

powdery70%

floral60%

fresh spicy50%

green100%

citrus92%

fruity84%

white floral77%

aromatic69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both green and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

NarcissusMimosaHayViolet Leaf

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitPear

Heart

NarcissusJasmineCassia

Base

Violet LeafHaySandalwood

InformationalShared notesNarcissus, Hay and Violet Leaf. 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

Summer70

Fall90

Winter60

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer60

Fall40

Winter30

Day100

Night15

Category winnerPauseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,939

PerfumerFanny Grau

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#35,525

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPauseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pause by Abel wears like a close, comforting floral field scent rather than a big “perfume” moment. Most people describe warm hay up front with unsweet mimosa and a soft green, slightly powdery haze that stays intimate on skin. It is soothing and bedtime-friendly, but it can feel fleeting, many find they need generous…

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Jasmin Vert hits the skin with a sharp, green bite. It smells like crushed stems and bitter citrus rather than a clean, soapy floral. Grapefruit and mandarin orange provide a sour sparkle that cuts through the initial humidity. As it warms, the jasmine emerges. This jasmine is botanical, damp, and stripped of the usua…

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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, Pause or Jasmin Vert?

Jasmin Vert takes 5 of 7 categories. Pause is rated 3.57/5 from 37 votes; Jasmin Vert is rated 4.15/5 from 34 votes. Choose Pause for a yellow floral and green character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Jasmin Vert for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pause or Jasmin Vert?

Jasmin Vert lasts longest (Jasmin Vert 62/100, Pause 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pause or Jasmin Vert?

Jasmin Vert projects furthest (Jasmin Vert 56/100, Pause 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pause and Jasmin Vert smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Narcissus, Hay and Violet Leaf.

Is Pause or Jasmin Vert better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pause is the stronger pick. For winter, Pause is the stronger pick. Pause suits daytime wear; Jasmin Vert suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pause and Jasmin Vert?

Pause features Narcissus, Mimosa, Hay and Violet Leaf. Jasmin Vert has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Pear, heart notes of Narcissus, Jasmine and Cassia, a base of Violet Leaf, Hay and Sandalwood.