Fragrance comparison

Private Collection vs Jermyn Street Collection Cologne

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 66 ratings analysed

Private Collection

Julian Rouas

3.004 votes

Rank #61,915 FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Jermyn Street Collection Cologne

Taylor of Old Bond Street

4.1062 votes

Rank #10,930 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Private Collection
Choose it for a floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Jermyn Street Collection Cologne
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Private Collection1/2

Jermyn Street Collection Cologne1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Private Collection
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jermyn Street Collection Cologne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Private CollectionJulian Rouas

Jermyn Street Collection CologneTaylor of Old Bond Street

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.10/ 5 · 62 votes

Have 56%Had 13%Want 31%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

35%Love

50%Like

3%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

62 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillagePrivate Collection

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value68

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

amber92%

lavender84%

musky77%

vanilla69%

powdery61%

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

lavender77%

patchouli69%

amber61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both lavender and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Musk

Heart

Floral NotesAmber

Base

LavenderVanille

Top

LavenderBergamotAmalfi LemonLime

Heart

GeraniumAmberNeroli

Base

PatchouliVanilleMusk

InformationalShared notesMusk, Amber, Lavender and Vanille. 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

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer75

Fall0

Winter32

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men91

Unisex9

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,915

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,930

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerJermyn Street Collection CologneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Private Collection by Julian Rouas presents a floral and amber focus designed for women. It opens with a musky presence that transitions into a heart of varied floral notes, settling into a base of lavender and vanilla. This blend aims for longevity, making it a potential signature scent for those who enjoy warm, powd…

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Taylor of Old Bond Street Jermyn Street Collection Cologne opens with crisp bergamot, lime, and fresh lavender before settling into a warm heart of geranium and orange blossom neroli. Formulated without alcohol for sensitive skin, this cologne dries down to a clean base of sweet vanilla, soft musk, and earthy patchoul…

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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, Private Collection or Jermyn Street Collection Cologne?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Private Collection is rated 3.00/5 from 4 votes; Jermyn Street Collection Cologne is rated 4.10/5 from 62 votes. Choose Private Collection for a floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Jermyn Street Collection Cologne for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which projects more, Private Collection or Jermyn Street Collection Cologne?

Private Collection projects furthest (Private Collection 75/100, Jermyn Street Collection Cologne 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Private Collection and Jermyn Street Collection Cologne smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share lavender and amber accords. Common notes include Musk, Amber, Lavender and Vanille.

Is Private Collection or Jermyn Street Collection Cologne better for summer or winter?

Private Collection suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Private Collection and Jermyn Street Collection Cologne?

Private Collection has top notes of Musk, heart notes of Floral Notes and Amber, a base of Lavender and Vanille. Jermyn Street Collection Cologne has top notes of Lavender, Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Geranium, Amber and Neroli, a base of Patchouli, Vanille and Musk.