Fragrance comparison

Quartz vs Jalous

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 16 ratings analysed

Quartz

Extract

4.205 votes

Rank #56,227 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Jalous

Elysian

4.5511 votes

Rank #34,273 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jalous takes 3 of 4 categories.

Quartz
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Jalous
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Quartz1/4

Jalous3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

QuartzExtract

JalousElysian

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 31%Had 8%Want 62%

4.55/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 28%Had 4%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

73%Love

9%Like

18%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityJalous

SillageJalous

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value94

¤ Price value47

Category winnerQuartzBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

fresh77%

woody69%

green61%

woody100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

warm spicy77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both fruity, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ApplePineappleLime

Heart

CedarBlack PepperPine TreeRose

Base

VanillaAmbroxanLeather

Top1 to 2 hours

BergamotBlackcurrantLime

Heart3 to 5 hours

AppleJasmineSmokePineappleAmbroxan

Base5 to 8 hours

VanillaSaffronSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesApple, Pineapple, Lime and Cedar. Durations are only published for Jalous, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer25

Fall75

Winter75

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night38

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

Men40

Unisex50

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,227

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,273

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerJalousHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Quartz by Extract opens with a burst of tart green apple, juicy pineapple, and sharp lime that instantly wakes up your senses. As the bright citrus top settles, an aromatic mix of pine needles, dry cedar, and crushed black pepper takes over, giving the fragrance a clean outdoorsy backbone. The base smooths out into co…

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Jalous by Elysian is an extrait de parfum built around a rich interplay of bright fruit, aromatic smoke, and warm woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of lime, bergamot, and tangy blackcurrant. As the initial sharpness settles, crisp apple and juicy pineapple take centre stage, backed by ambroxan, soft jasmine, a…

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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, Quartz or Jalous?

Jalous takes 3 of 4 categories. Quartz is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes; Jalous is rated 4.55/5 from 11 votes. Choose Quartz for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Jalous for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Quartz or Jalous?

Jalous lasts longest (Jalous 75/100, Quartz 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Quartz or Jalous?

Jalous projects furthest (Jalous 59/100, Quartz 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Quartz and Jalous smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Apple, Pineapple, Lime and Cedar.

Is Quartz or Jalous better for summer or winter?

Quartz suits daytime wear; Jalous suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Quartz and Jalous?

Quartz has top notes of Apple, Pineapple and Lime, heart notes of Cedar, Black Pepper, Pine Tree and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Ambroxan and Leather. Jalous has top notes of Bergamot, Blackcurrant and Lime, heart notes of Apple, Jasmine, Smoke and Pineapple, a base of Vanilla, Saffron, Sandalwood and Cedar.