The Palace vs You Bloom
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
37%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
The Palace takes 3 of 4 categories.
The PalaceChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
You BloomChoose it for a woody and yellow floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
The Palace3/4
You Bloom1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- The Palace
- Sillage & projection
- The Palace
- Value for money
- You Bloom
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- The Palace
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
The PalaceJazeelYou BloomJAFRAWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.89/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 34%Had 10%Want 56%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 23%Had 9%Want 68%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate55%Love
15%Like
9%Ok
3%Dislike
17%Hate
65 votes
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityThe Palace
SillageThe Palace
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerYou BloomBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic92%
earthy84%
fresh spicy77%
citrus69%
powdery61%
woody100%
yellow floral92%
iris84%
white floral77%
earthy69%
sweet61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody and earthy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Bay LeafLemonBergamotCardamomOrange Blossom
Heart
Ylang-YlangJasmineBulgarian RoseMarshmallow
Base
CypressOakmossOrrisVetiverLabdanumAgarwood (Oud)CedarSandalwood
Top
Ylang-YlangOrange BlossomDamask RoseJasmine
Heart
Black CurrantPink PepperTurmericViolet Leaf
Base
OrrisVetiverCedar
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Bulgarian Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring52
Summer9
Fall87
Winter100
Day22
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#31,025
PerfumerShadi Samra
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#66,154
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerThe PalaceHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotJazeel The Palace opens with a sharp burst of aromatic bay leaf, tart bergamot, and crushed cardamom pod. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus recedes to introduce a dense floral core of Bulgarian rose and ylang-ylang, grounded by a subtle marshmallow note that cushions the herb-heavy start. The dry down turns dry…
Reviews →You Bloom by JAFRA is a floral fragrance for women that balances bright, sun-drenched blossoms with an earthy, woody base. Launched in 2022, it features a complex opening of ylang-ylang and orange blossom, deepening into a spicy, violet-leaf heart. It is a solid choice for spring days when you want a versatile, slight…
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, The Palace or You Bloom?
The Palace takes 3 of 4 categories. The Palace is rated 3.89/5 from 65 votes; You Bloom is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose The Palace for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose You Bloom for a woody and yellow floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, The Palace or You Bloom?
The Palace lasts longest (The Palace 84/100, You Bloom 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, The Palace or You Bloom?
The Palace projects furthest (The Palace 78/100, You Bloom 25/100), based on community performance votes.
Do The Palace and You Bloom smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Bulgarian Rose.
Is The Palace or You Bloom better for summer or winter?
The Palace suits evening wear; You Bloom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in The Palace and You Bloom?
The Palace has top notes of Bay Leaf, Lemon, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Bulgarian Rose and Marshmallow, a base of Cypress, Oakmoss, Orris and Vetiver. You Bloom has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom, Damask Rose and Jasmine, heart notes of Black Currant, Pink Pepper, Turmeric and Violet Leaf, a base of Orris, Vetiver and Cedar.
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