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Royal Jasmine vs Tentations

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

Updated 706 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tentations takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Royal Jasmine

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Tentations

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Royal Jasmine1/4
Tentations3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tentations
Sillage & projection
Tentations
Value for money
Royal Jasmine
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tentations

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Royal JasmineProad
TentationsPaloma Picasso
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 18%Had 27%Want 55%
4.33/ 5 · 703 votes
Have 34%Had 31%Want 34%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

52%Love
38%Like
1%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

703 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityTentations

SillageTentations

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value46
Category winnerRoyal JasmineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
green92%
powdery84%
ozonic77%
amber69%
woody61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
floral84%
sweet77%
woody69%
cinnamon61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
MintPepperPeach
Heart2 to 3 hours
JasmineGreen TeaRose
Base3 to 4 hours
AmbergrisMuskSandalwoodOzonic notes
Top
PeachVodkaPepperOrange BlossomBergamot
Heart
SpicesCarnationCinnamonRoseOrchidJasmine
Base
BenzoinMyrrhTonka BeanIncenseSandalwoodLabdanumMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesPepper, Peach, Jasmine and Rose. Durations are only published for Royal Jasmine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night–
Spring32
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,487

PerfumerJutinat Piyaweerawong

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,673

PerfumerMax Gavarry, Sophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews45

Category winnerTentationsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Royal Jasmine by Proad takes a crisp, tea-infused approach to white floral perfumery. Instead of presenting a dense or heady flower petal, it opens with bright mint, sharp pepper, and a subtle hint of peach fruitiness. That brisk introduction quickly clears the way for clean jasmine petals, airy green tea, and dewy ro…

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Tentations by Paloma Picasso opens with a punch of peppery vodka and ripe peach before settling into a dense heart of spicy carnation and cinnamon. Created in 1996 by Sophia Grojsman and Max Gavarry, this amber floral perfume leans heavily into resinous resins, incense, and myrrh in its dry-down. It feels thick, nosta…

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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, Royal Jasmine or Tentations?

Tentations takes 3 of 4 categories. Royal Jasmine is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Tentations is rated 4.33/5 from 703 votes. Choose Royal Jasmine for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tentations for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Royal Jasmine or Tentations?

Tentations lasts longest (Tentations 76/100, Royal Jasmine 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Royal Jasmine or Tentations?

Tentations projects furthest (Tentations 70/100, Royal Jasmine 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Royal Jasmine and Tentations smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Pepper, Peach, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Royal Jasmine or Tentations better for summer or winter?

Royal Jasmine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Royal Jasmine and Tentations?

Royal Jasmine has top notes of Mint, Pepper and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Green Tea and Rose, a base of Ambergris, Musk, Sandalwood and Ozonic notes. Tentations has top notes of Peach, Vodka, Pepper and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Spices, Carnation, Cinnamon and Rose, a base of Benzoin, Myrrh, Tonka Bean and Incense.

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