Tatiana vs Jolie Madame
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
37%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.
TatianaChoose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Jolie MadameChoose it for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Tatiana3/7
Jolie Madame3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Jolie Madame
- Community sentiment
- Jolie Madame
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Tatiana
- Value for money
- Tatiana
- Versatility
- Tatiana
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Jolie Madame
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
TatianaDiane von FurstenbergJolie MadamePierre BalmainWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.05/ 5 · 354 votes
Have 36%Had 36%Want 28%
4.23/ 5 · 942 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
Category winnerJolie MadameRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate36%Love
47%Like
3%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate
354 votes
47%Love
40%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
942 votes
Category winnerJolie MadameMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageTatiana
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTatianaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
green83%
floral65%
animalic48%
tuberose30%
aromatic100%
white floral92%
earthy84%
animalic77%
woody69%
leather61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both white floral and animalic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
HyacinthAfrican Orange FlowerBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
JasmineGardeniaTuberoseNarcissusRose
Base2 to 3 hours
MuskAmberSandalwoodCivet
Top
ArtemisiaCorianderGardeniaBergamotNeroliPetitgrainCloves
Heart
Violet LeafNarcissusOrris RootRoseTuberoseJasmineLilacOrange Blossom
Base
LeatherOakmossVetiverTobaccoCivetPatchouliMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Jasmine, Gardenia and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Tatiana, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer83
Fall43
Winter36
Day100
Night41
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter76
Day–
Night–
Category winnerTatianaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#30,385
PerfumerJames Bell
Launched1975
Reviews0
Overall rank#25,287
PerfumerGermaine Cellier
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerJolie MadameHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTatiana by Diane von Furstenberg brings a sharp, leafy green opening together with a dense garden bouquet. Launched as an eau de parfum, it immediately highlights a crisp combination of hyacinth, African orange flower, and tart bergamot. As the initial sharpness softens, the fragrance reveals a rich core of gardenia, …
Reviews →Jolie Madame is a challenging leather fragrance from 1953, marked by Germaine Cellier's signature boldness. It opens with sharp artemisia and coriander before giving way to a heart of violet leaf and tuberose. The dry-down reveals a deep, animalic base of leather, civet, and oakmoss. It suits those who appreciate vint…
Reviews →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, Tatiana or Jolie Madame?
No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Tatiana is rated 4.05/5 from 354 votes; Jolie Madame is rated 4.23/5 from 942 votes. Choose Tatiana for a white floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Jolie Madame for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Tatiana or Jolie Madame?
They last about the same: Tatiana 64/100, Jolie Madame 64/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Tatiana or Jolie Madame?
Projection is very close: Tatiana 62/100, Jolie Madame 60/100 for sillage.
Do Tatiana and Jolie Madame smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and animalic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Jasmine, Gardenia and Tuberose.
Is Tatiana or Jolie Madame better for summer or winter?
For summer, Tatiana is the stronger pick. For winter, Jolie Madame is the stronger pick. Tatiana suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Tatiana and Jolie Madame?
Tatiana has top notes of Hyacinth, African Orange Flower and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Gardenia, Tuberose and Narcissus, a base of Musk, Amber, Sandalwood and Civet. Jolie Madame has top notes of Artemisia, Coriander, Gardenia and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Narcissus, Orris Root and Rose, a base of Leather, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Tobacco.
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