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Phobos vs Jubilant

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

Updated 142 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jubilant takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Phobos

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Jubilant

    Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Phobos0/2
Jubilant2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Jubilant
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jubilant

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PhobosRoyal Crown
JubilantKiller Oud
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 4%Want 96%
4.20/ 5 · 141 votes
Have 50%Had 7%Want 43%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

57%Love
28%Like
13%Ok
2%Dislike
1%Hate

119 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value0
¤ Price value86
Category winnerJubilantBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
powdery92%
sweet84%
amber77%
woody69%
warm spicy61%
amber100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
balsamic69%
fruity61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both amber, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
IrisPatchouliCedarwoodSaffronMyrrhCoriander
Heart2-4 hrs
Moroccan RoseTurkish RoseOrchidLotusAmbergris
Base7-10+ hrs
VanillaHoneyAmbretteDavana
Top
BlackberryFrankincenseLabdanumOrangeCorianderDavana
Heart
HoneyGuaiac WoodCinnamonRoseCloveBay LeafOrchidCelery Seeds
Base
OpoponaxMyrrhOudPatchouliImmortelleAmbergrisMuskAtlas Cedar
InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Myrrh, Coriander and Turkish Rose. Durations are only published for Phobos, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall25
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring78
Summer36
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men81
Unisex13
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,816

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,833

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews35

Category winnerJubilantHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Phobos by Royal Crown opens with a bold, dusty kick of earthy iris, dry cedarwood, and bittersweet saffron, backed by a subtle flick of herbal coriander. Instead of turning sharp, the blend quickly softens into a velvety spread of Moroccan rose and honeyed amber. The dry-down settles into a thick, cozy blend of creamy…

Reviews →

Jubilant by Killer Oud is a warm resinous woody spicy fragrance with blackberry, incense, honeyed woods, oud, myrrh and amber facets. On skin it often reads ambery, fruity, spicy and balsamic, with a comforting old-library dryness that some wearers love. It is frequently discussed as an affordable alternative to Amoua…

Reviews →
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, Phobos or Jubilant?

Jubilant takes 2 of 2 categories. Phobos is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Jubilant is rated 4.20/5 from 141 votes. Choose Phobos for a floral and powdery character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Jubilant for a amber and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Do Phobos and Jubilant smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Myrrh, Coriander and Turkish Rose.

Is Phobos or Jubilant better for summer or winter?

Phobos suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Phobos and Jubilant?

Phobos has top notes of Iris, Patchouli, Cedarwood and Saffron, heart notes of Moroccan Rose, Turkish Rose, Orchid and Lotus, a base of Vanilla, Honey, Ambrette and Davana. Jubilant has top notes of Blackberry, Frankincense, Labdanum and Orange, heart notes of Honey, Guaiac Wood, Cinnamon and Rose, a base of Opoponax, Myrrh, Oud and Patchouli.

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