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Petals & Ashes vs Pheromone Jasmine

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

Updated 27 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pheromone Jasmine takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Petals & Ashes

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Pheromone Jasmine

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

Petals & Ashes1/4
Pheromone Jasmine3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Petals & Ashes
Sillage & projection
Pheromone Jasmine
Value for money
Pheromone Jasmine
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pheromone Jasmine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Petals & AshesAnna Zworykina Perfumes
Pheromone JasmineMarilyn Miglin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 27%Had 3%Want 70%
3.57/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 42%Had 9%Want 49%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

38%Love
19%Like
10%Ok
29%Dislike
5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityPetals & Ashes

SillagePheromone Jasmine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value75
Category winnerPheromone JasmineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
amber92%
tuberose84%
woody77%
fresh spicy69%
warm spicy61%
amber100%
white floral92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
green61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both white floral, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
TuberoseJasmineOlibanumSandalwoodNeroliMitti AttarMyrrhYuzuRoseLabdanumAgarwood (Oud)Angelica

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
JasmineOlibanumMyrrhPalm LeafNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)JuniperLotus

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Olibanum and Myrrh. Durations are only published for Pheromone Jasmine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer0
Fall33
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer100
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,132

PerfumerAnna Zworykina

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#23,618

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerPheromone JasmineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Petals & Ashes opens with the bright, bitter squeeze of yuzu, but this initial citrus pop quickly gives way to a dark, smoky undercurrent. Anna Zworykina weaves a complex web of dense tuberose and rich jasmin, draped over a heavy, resinous base of myrrh and labdanum. It wears like a heavy wool coat on a damp November …

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Pheromone Jasmine by Marilyn Miglin delivers an intense white floral aroma centered on pungent, heady jasmine. Instead of a fresh and dewy blossom, the scent immediately reveals a deep amber accord backed by resinous olibanum and smoky myrrh. Green palm leaf and sharp juniper give the opening a crisp, herbal edge, whi…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Petals & Ashes or Pheromone Jasmine?

Pheromone Jasmine takes 3 of 4 categories. Petals & Ashes is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes; Pheromone Jasmine is rated 3.57/5 from 21 votes. Choose Petals & Ashes for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Pheromone Jasmine for a amber and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Petals & Ashes or Pheromone Jasmine?

Petals & Ashes lasts longest (Petals & Ashes 80/100, Pheromone Jasmine 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Petals & Ashes or Pheromone Jasmine?

Pheromone Jasmine projects furthest (Pheromone Jasmine 62/100, Petals & Ashes 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Petals & Ashes and Pheromone Jasmine smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Olibanum and Myrrh.

Is Petals & Ashes or Pheromone Jasmine better for summer or winter?

Petals & Ashes suits daytime wear; Pheromone Jasmine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Petals & Ashes and Pheromone Jasmine?

Petals & Ashes features Tuberose, Jasmine, Olibanum, Sandalwood and Neroli. Pheromone Jasmine features Jasmine, Olibanum, Myrrh, Palm Leaf and Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi).

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