Fragrance comparison

Simply vs Jardin Secret

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 116 ratings analysed

Simply

Clean

3.81113 votes

Rank #38,931 LavenderMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Jardin Secret

Ausmane Paris

5.003 votes

Rank #32,945 AromaticCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jardin Secret takes 2 of 4 categories.

Simply
Choose it for a lavender and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Jardin Secret
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Simply1/4

Jardin Secret2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SimplyClean

Jardin SecretAusmane Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 113 votes

Have 39%Had 15%Want 46%

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

42%Like

19%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

113 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityJardin Secret

SillageSimply

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lavender100%

musky88%

citrus77%

fresh spicy65%

aromatic53%

powdery42%

aromatic100%

citrus88%

fresh spicy77%

lavender65%

woody53%

fresh42%

Scent match59%Closely related · both lavender, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LavenderWhite MuskBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Top

NeroliLavenderBergamot

Heart

Sicilian LemonRosemaryBasil

Base

LeatherWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesLavender, White Musk and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Simply, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer84

Fall63

Winter41

Day100

Night30

Spring100

Summer75

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex23

Women75

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,931

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,945

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerJardin SecretHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Simply Clean by Clean focuses on the crisp, comforting smell of fresh laundry drying under morning sunshine. The opening delivers a quick splash of citrus bergamot that immediately brings a sunny, brisk brightness. As the initial sparkle settles, an aromatic lavender core emerges with a calm, herbal character that kee…

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Jardin Secret is an aromatic citrus fragrance built around neroli, lavender and rosemary, with bergamot and Sicilian lemon adding a bright herbal lift. The dry-down brings white musk and a light leather shade, giving the fresh opening a more textured finish. It suits people who like clean, green, aromatic scents with …

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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, Simply or Jardin Secret?

Jardin Secret takes 2 of 4 categories. Simply is rated 3.81/5 from 113 votes; Jardin Secret is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Simply for a lavender and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Jardin Secret for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Simply or Jardin Secret?

They last about the same: Jardin Secret 55/100, Simply 53/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Simply or Jardin Secret?

Projection is very close: Simply 46/100, Jardin Secret 44/100 for sillage.

Do Simply and Jardin Secret smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share lavender, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, White Musk and Bergamot.

Is Simply or Jardin Secret better for summer or winter?

Simply suits daytime wear; Jardin Secret suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Simply and Jardin Secret?

Simply features Lavender, White Musk and Bergamot. Jardin Secret has top notes of Neroli, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Sicilian Lemon, Rosemary and Basil, a base of Leather and White Musk.