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Source Joyeuse No2 vs Tarot

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

Updated 315 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tarot takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Source Joyeuse No2

    Choose it for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Tarot

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

Source Joyeuse No21/5
Tarot4/5
Ratings & consensus
Tarot
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tarot
Sillage & projection
Source Joyeuse No2
Value for money
Tarot
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tarot

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Source Joyeuse No2Hayari Parfums
TarotNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.06/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 35%Had 13%Want 52%
3.88/ 5 · 299 votes
Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%
Category winnerTarotRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
44%Like
6%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

44%Love
26%Like
8%Ok
16%Dislike
5%Hate

299 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityTarot

SillageSource Joyeuse No2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value68
Category winnerTarotBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
white floral92%
fresh spicy84%
citrus77%
anis69%
soft spicy61%
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
citrus77%
earthy69%
mossy61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotBasilStar AniseTarragon
Heart
HoneysuckleJasmineGinger flower
Base
MuskVetiverAmbergris
Top
NutmegLavenderBergamotRosemaryAniseOrange BlossomBasilHoneysuckle
Heart
Black PepperLimePatchouliGrapefruitViolet Leaves
Base
oak mossVetiverMuskSandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Basil, Honeysuckle and Musk. 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
Summer100
Fall17
Winter0
Day100
Night13
Spring83
Summer59
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men29
Unisex43
Women29
Men26
Unisex59
Women15
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,049

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#30,189

PerfumerAntonio Amador

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTarotHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Source Joyeuse No2 by Hayari Parfums opens with a crisp splash of Italian bergamot, freshly snapped garden basil, and a subtle touch of licorice-like star anise. As the bright citrus sparkle settles, the scent blooms into a gentle garden bouquet of sweet honeysuckle, fresh jasmine petals, and spicy ginger flower. The …

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Tarot is an aromatic, mossy chypre with a brisk spicy opening and a dry woody base. Lavender, rosemary, bergamot and anise give it a green, herbal snap before patchouli, oak moss, vetiver and sandalwood take over. It usually reads vintage, textured and slightly austere rather than soft or sugary. If you enjoy sharp he…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Source Joyeuse No2 or Tarot?

Tarot takes 4 of 5 categories. Source Joyeuse No2 is rated 4.06/5 from 16 votes; Tarot is rated 3.88/5 from 299 votes. Choose Source Joyeuse No2 for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tarot for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Source Joyeuse No2 or Tarot?

Tarot lasts longest (Tarot 65/100, Source Joyeuse No2 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Source Joyeuse No2 or Tarot?

Source Joyeuse No2 projects furthest (Source Joyeuse No2 64/100, Tarot 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Source Joyeuse No2 and Tarot smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Basil, Honeysuckle and Musk.

Is Source Joyeuse No2 or Tarot better for summer or winter?

Source Joyeuse No2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Source Joyeuse No2 and Tarot?

Source Joyeuse No2 has top notes of Bergamot, Basil, Star Anise and Tarragon, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Ginger flower, a base of Musk, Vetiver and Ambergris. Tarot has top notes of Nutmeg, Lavender, Bergamot and Rosemary, heart notes of Black Pepper, Lime, Patchouli and Grapefruit, a base of oak moss, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood.

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