Fragrance comparison

Sugar Cookie vs Jour de Fete

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 643 ratings analysed

Sugar Cookie

Demeter Fragrance

3.9676 votes

Rank #13,666 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Jour de Fete

L'Artisan Parfumeur

4.13567 votes

Rank #5,029 AlmondNutty

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.

Sugar Cookie
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Jour de Fete
Choose it for a almond and nutty character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sugar Cookie4/8

Jour de Fete4/8

Ratings & consensus: Jour de Fete
Community sentiment: Jour de Fete
Longevity: Sugar Cookie
Sillage & projection: Sugar Cookie
Value for money: Sugar Cookie
Versatility: Sugar Cookie
Note pyramid (duration): Jour de Fete
Fragranxe ranking: Jour de Fete

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sugar CookieDemeter Fragrance

Jour de FeteL'Artisan Parfumeur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 76 votes

Have 15%Had 13%Want 72%

4.13/ 5 · 567 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winnerJour de FeteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

54%Like

3%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

76 votes

39%Love

47%Like

2%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

567 votes

Category winnerJour de FeteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevitySugar Cookie

SillageSugar Cookie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value42

Category winnerSugar CookieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

sweet83%

nutty65%

powdery48%

balsamic30%

almond100%

nutty92%

vanilla84%

iris77%

powdery69%

fruity61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both vanilla, nutty and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SugarVanilleWheat

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

AlmondWheatVanilleIris

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerJour de FeteLongest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer33

Fall100

Winter87

Day100

Night31

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter80

Day100

Night37

Category winnerSugar CookieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex56

Women44

Casual 48%Date 20%Work 19%Party 13%

Men0

Unisex32

Women68

Casual 38%Work 31%Date 24%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,666

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#5,029

PerfumerOlivia Giacobetti

Launched—

Reviews66

Category winnerJour de FeteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Fragrance Sugar Cookie smells exactly like walking into a warm kitchen during holiday baking. It is direct and uncomplicated. The spray opens with a quick flash of perfumer alcohol before settling into granulated white sugar and warm, melted butter. Within minutes, toasted wheat flour emerges to create an auth…

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Jour de Fete by L'Artisan Parfumeur smells like a paper bag of fresh almond dragées mixed with warm, sun-dried wheat sheaves. Created by perfumer Olivia Giacobetti, this fragrance takes sweet gourmand notes and strips away the heavy syrupy glaze, leaving behind a delicate, airy skin scent. Soft iris powder blends 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, Sugar Cookie or Jour de Fete?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. Sugar Cookie is rated 3.96/5 from 76 votes; Jour de Fete is rated 4.13/5 from 567 votes. Choose Sugar Cookie for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Jour de Fete for a almond and nutty character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sugar Cookie or Jour de Fete?

They last about the same: Sugar Cookie 51/100, Jour de Fete 50/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Sugar Cookie or Jour de Fete?

Sugar Cookie projects furthest (Sugar Cookie 52/100, Jour de Fete 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sugar Cookie and Jour de Fete smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, nutty and powdery accords. Common notes include Vanille and Wheat.

Is Sugar Cookie or Jour de Fete better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sugar Cookie is the stronger pick. For winter, Sugar Cookie is the stronger pick. Sugar Cookie suits daytime wear; Jour de Fete suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.