Fragrance comparison

Très Jolie vs Candy Dust

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 120 ratings analysed

2 wins

Très Jolie

Cerchi Nell’Acqua

4.506 votes

Rank #35,960 SweetFruity

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64%scent match

Closely related

Candy Dust

BORNTOSTANDOUT®

3.85114 votes

Rank #9,353 SweetFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Très Jolie takes 2 of 4 categories.

Très Jolie
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Candy Dust
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Très Jolie2/4

Candy Dust1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Très Jolie
Sillage & projection: Très Jolie
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Candy Dust

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Très JolieCerchi Nell’Acqua

Candy DustBORNTOSTANDOUT®

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 46%Had 8%Want 46%

3.85/ 5 · 114 votes

Have 21%Had 3%Want 76%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

32%Love

38%Like

17%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

65 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTrès Jolie

SillageTrès Jolie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity83%

vanilla65%

lactonic48%

caramel30%

sweet100%

fruity86%

lactonic72%

vanilla58%

fresh44%

floral30%

Scent match64%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Fruity NotesCotton CandyRaspberryVanillaSugarMilk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

RaspberryPearBergamot

Heart

DragibusMilkPeony

Base

SugarOrcanox™Tonka BeanMoss

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Sugar and Milk. Durations are only published for Très Jolie, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night41

Spring95

Summer100

Fall71

Winter62

Day100

Night29

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Casual 38%Date 30%Party 17%Work 15%

Men3

Unisex14

Women84

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,960

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#9,353

PerfumerJulie Massé

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerCandy DustHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

This is spun sugar done right. Cerchi Nell'Acqua crafted Très Jolie for anyone who loves pure sugar confections without the headache. The scent hits the skin with a vibrant flash of tart red raspberry and spun cotton candy, evoking a lively summer fair. Within ten minutes, warm steamed milk softens the sharp sweetness…

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Candy Dust is a sugary fruity gourmand built around raspberry, pear and a soft milky candy effect. It opens bright and playful, then settles into powdered sugar, tonka and a mossy base that keeps the sweetness from feeling completely flat. It usually reads youthful, feminine-leaning and easy to wear, especially if you…

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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, Très Jolie or Candy Dust?

Très Jolie takes 2 of 4 categories. Très Jolie is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes; Candy Dust is rated 3.85/5 from 114 votes. Choose Très Jolie for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Candy Dust for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Très Jolie or Candy Dust?

Très Jolie lasts longest (Très Jolie 90/100, Candy Dust 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Très Jolie or Candy Dust?

Très Jolie projects furthest (Très Jolie 75/100, Candy Dust 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Très Jolie and Candy Dust smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and vanilla accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Sugar and Milk.

Is Très Jolie or Candy Dust better for summer or winter?

Très Jolie suits daytime wear; Candy Dust suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Très Jolie and Candy Dust?

Très Jolie features Fruity Notes, Cotton Candy, Raspberry, Vanilla and Sugar. Candy Dust has top notes of Raspberry, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Dragibus, Milk and Peony, a base of Sugar, Orcanox™, Tonka Bean and Moss.