Fragrance comparison

Pleasure vs Purple

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 26 ratings analysed

Pleasure

Junaid Jamshed

3.673 votes

Rank #67,168 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Purple

Braccialini

3.8723 votes

Rank #43,572 FruityWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Purple takes 4 of 4 categories.

Pleasure
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Purple
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Pleasure0/4

Purple4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PleasureJunaid Jamshed

PurpleBraccialini

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%

3.87/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 32%Had 16%Want 52%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

9%Love

78%Like

4%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityPurple

SillagePurple

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value83

Category winnerPurpleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus92%

woody84%

fruity77%

patchouli69%

tuberose61%

fruity100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

woody69%

amber61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both white floral, fruity and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantMandarin OrangeGrapefruit

Heart

JasmineTuberoseYlang-YlangOrange Blossom

Base

PatchouliWhite MuskSandalwood

Top

Black CurrantMandarin OrangePear

Heart

Ylang-YlangJasmine SambacOrange Blossom

Base

Tonka BeanAmberwoodWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Mandarin Orange, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom. 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

Summer50

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring63

Summer50

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,168

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,572

PerfumerAlexandra Monet

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPurpleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pleasure by Junaid Jamshed is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance that leans into joyful femininity. It opens with the crisp, refreshing zing of grapefruit and black currant, before settling into a soft, creamy heart of jasmine and ylang-ylang. The base of sandalwood and patchouli adds a lingering warmth, making it a ve…

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Braccialini Purple opens with a brisk pop of tart black currant paired alongside sweet mandarin orange and crisp pear. The fruitiness feels bright and clean rather than syrupy, giving way quickly to a full-bodied white floral heart of jasmine sambac, ylang-ylang, and orange blossom. Perfumer Alexandra Monet anchors th…

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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, Pleasure or Purple?

Purple takes 4 of 4 categories. Pleasure is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Purple is rated 3.87/5 from 23 votes. Choose Pleasure for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Purple for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pleasure or Purple?

Purple lasts longest (Purple 73/100, Pleasure 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pleasure or Purple?

Projection is very close: Purple 68/100, Pleasure 67/100 for sillage.

Do Pleasure and Purple smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Mandarin Orange, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom.

Is Pleasure or Purple better for summer or winter?

Pleasure suits daytime wear; Purple suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pleasure and Purple?

Pleasure has top notes of Black Currant, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, White Musk and Sandalwood. Purple has top notes of Black Currant, Mandarin Orange and Pear, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine Sambac and Orange Blossom, a base of Tonka Bean, Amberwood and White Musk.