Fragrance comparison

Sailor Stories vs Jet

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 71 ratings analysed

3 wins

Sailor Stories

Miguel Matos

3.6463 votes

Rank #13,765 MarineAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Jet

Ciclo Cosméticos

3.508 votes

Rank #58,979 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sailor Stories takes 3 of 4 categories.

Sailor Stories
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Jet
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sailor Stories3/4

Jet1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sailor StoriesMiguel Matos

JetCiclo Cosméticos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 63 votes

Have 20%Had 2%Want 77%

3.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 35%Had 35%Want 31%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

32%Like

3%Ok

24%Dislike

5%Hate

37 votes

13%Love

38%Like

38%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevitySailor Stories

SillageSailor Stories

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value69

Category winnerJetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

aquatic77%

leather69%

mossy61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

powdery77%

green69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonBergamot

Heart

Sea NotesJasmine

Base

SeaweedLeatherOakmoss

Top15-30 mins

MintBergamotLemonExotic Fruits

Heart2-3 hrs

SeaweedBrazilian RosewoodGinger

Base4-6 hrs

SandalwoodCedarOakmossMusk

InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot, Seaweed and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Jet, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter22

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex60

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 46%Work 33%Date 12%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,765

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#58,979

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSailor StoriesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sailor Stories is a salty citrus marine fragrance with a sharper, more textured personality than a simple fresh cologne. Lemon and bergamot give the opening lift, then sea notes, jasmine, seaweed, leather and oakmoss pull it toward a briny, mossy, slightly animalic dry-down. It suits wearers who like oceanic freshness…

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Jet by Ciclo Cosméticos delivers a crisp splash of cool garden mint and tart lemon right out of the nozzle. It hits fast. A sharp alcohol flare fades in two minutes, giving way to bright bergamot and breezy marine air. Soon, subtle seaweed and warm ginger surface underneath the citrus. The drydown brings soft cedar, …

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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, Sailor Stories or Jet?

Sailor Stories takes 3 of 4 categories. Sailor Stories is rated 3.64/5 from 63 votes; Jet is rated 3.50/5 from 8 votes. Choose Sailor Stories for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Jet for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sailor Stories or Jet?

Sailor Stories lasts longest (Sailor Stories 74/100, Jet 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sailor Stories or Jet?

Sailor Stories projects furthest (Sailor Stories 66/100, Jet 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sailor Stories and Jet smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Seaweed and Oakmoss.

Is Sailor Stories or Jet better for summer or winter?

Sailor Stories suits daytime wear; Jet suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sailor Stories and Jet?

Sailor Stories has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Sea Notes and Jasmine, a base of Seaweed, Leather and Oakmoss. Jet has top notes of Mint, Bergamot, Lemon and Exotic Fruits, heart notes of Seaweed, Brazilian Rosewood and Ginger, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Oakmoss and Musk.