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Source Joyeuse No3 vs Overdose

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

Updated 613 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Overdose takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Source Joyeuse No3

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Overdose

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Source Joyeuse No32/5
Overdose3/5
Ratings & consensus
Source Joyeuse No3
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Overdose
Sillage & projection
Overdose
Value for money
Source Joyeuse No3
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Overdose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Source Joyeuse No3Hayari Parfums
OverdoseOmanluxury
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 30%Had 21%Want 49%
3.55/ 5 · 590 votes
Have 36%Had 13%Want 51%
Category winnerSource Joyeuse No3Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
57%Like
9%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

29%Love
22%Like
16%Ok
15%Dislike
18%Hate

443 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate62
Category winners

LongevityOverdose

SillageOverdose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value43
Category winnerSource Joyeuse No3Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet91%
green83%
woody74%
citrus65%
aromatic56%
citrus100%
aromatic90%
fresh spicy80%
amber70%
white floral60%
warm spicy50%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonRhubarbBitter OrangeSaffron
Heart
FigSweet AlmondImmortelle
Base
Black Currant BlossomBlack currant leafMuskCedar
Top
GrapefruitOrangeBergamotLemonBlack PepperCardamomSaffronMandarin Orange
Heart
Orange BlossomLilyJasmineSageOrrisFig
Base
AmbergrisMuskVetiverSandalwoodCedarPatchouliTonka BeanPlum
InformationalShared notesLemon, Saffron, Fig 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
Spring54
Summer100
Fall46
Winter8
Day100
Night22
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter25
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men51
Unisex40
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,770

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#6,720

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews109

Category winnerOverdoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Source Joyeuse No3 by Hayari Parfums opens with a lively splash of tart rhubarb, crisp lemon, and bitter orange that feels instantly refreshing on a warm morning. As the bright citrus top settles, creamy fig and sweet almond soften the tangy fruitiness, adding a smooth and gentle sweetness. The base grounds the blend …

Reviews →

Overdose is a polarizing, high-octane citrus fragrance that thrives in extreme heat. It features a sharp, bracing blend of grapefruit, lemon, and bergamot layered over a salty, animalic ambergris base. Designed for those who prefer an aggressive, avant-garde scent profile, this perfume projects with intensity and is b…

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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, Source Joyeuse No3 or Overdose?

Overdose takes 3 of 5 categories. Source Joyeuse No3 is rated 3.87/5 from 23 votes; Overdose is rated 3.55/5 from 590 votes. Choose Source Joyeuse No3 for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Overdose for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Source Joyeuse No3 or Overdose?

Overdose lasts longest (Overdose 74/100, Source Joyeuse No3 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Source Joyeuse No3 or Overdose?

Overdose projects furthest (Overdose 66/100, Source Joyeuse No3 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Source Joyeuse No3 and Overdose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lemon, Saffron, Fig and Musk.

Is Source Joyeuse No3 or Overdose better for summer or winter?

Source Joyeuse No3 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Source Joyeuse No3 and Overdose?

Source Joyeuse No3 has top notes of Lemon, Rhubarb, Bitter Orange and Saffron, heart notes of Fig, Sweet Almond and Immortelle, a base of Black Currant Blossom, Black currant leaf, Musk and Cedar. Overdose has top notes of Grapefruit, Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Lily, Jasmine and Sage, a base of Ambergris, Musk, Vetiver and Sandalwood.

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