Fragrance comparison

Voilette de Madame vs Jubilee Bouquet

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 194 ratings analysed

3 wins

Voilette de Madame

Guerlain

4.1520 votes

Rank #41,804 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

Jubilee Bouquet

Penhaligon's

3.71174 votes

Rank #12,420 PowderyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Voilette de Madame takes 3 of 4 categories.

Voilette de Madame
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Jubilee Bouquet
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Voilette de Madame3/4

Jubilee Bouquet1/4

Ratings & consensus: Voilette de Madame
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Voilette de Madame
Sillage & projection: Voilette de Madame
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jubilee Bouquet

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Voilette de MadameGuerlain

Jubilee BouquetPenhaligon's

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 6%Had 3%Want 91%

3.71/ 5 · 174 votes

Have 40%Had 13%Want 47%

Category winnerVoilette de MadameRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

45%Like

5%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

31%Love

45%Like

6%Ok

17%Dislike

2%Hate

126 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityVoilette de Madame

SillageVoilette de Madame

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value43

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody90%

violet80%

yellow floral70%

iris60%

floral50%

powdery100%

woody92%

floral84%

violet77%

mossy69%

earthy61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both powdery, woody and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VioletYlang-YlangIrisSandalwoodNarcissus

No top / heart / base split published

Top

ChamomileBergamotCloves

Heart

RoseVioletIrisYlang-YlangJasmine

Base

OakmossMuskSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesViolet, Ylang-Ylang, Iris and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Voilette de Madame, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer33

Fall83

Winter100

Day36

Night100

Spring100

Summer59

Fall0

Winter26

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men11

Unisex22

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,804

PerfumerJacques Guerlain

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#12,420

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerJubilee BouquetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Voilette de Madame by Guerlain is an early twentieth-century floral built on powdery violet, cool iris, and creamy sandalwood. Composed in 1901 by Jacques Guerlain, its name translates to madam's veil, reflecting the soft, cosmetic aura it leaves in the air. The fragrance opens with a rich floral bouquet where sweet y…

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Jubilee Bouquet is a green, powdery floral chypre with a distinctly old-school Penhaligon's character. Reviewers describe bergamot, chamomile and oakmoss up front, followed by blended florals, soft violet, rose, jasmine and a dry, woody moss base. It is elegant and airy rather than sweet, with a polished vintage feel …

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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, Voilette de Madame or Jubilee Bouquet?

Voilette de Madame takes 3 of 4 categories. Voilette de Madame is rated 4.15/5 from 20 votes; Jubilee Bouquet is rated 3.71/5 from 174 votes. Choose Voilette de Madame for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Jubilee Bouquet for a powdery and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Voilette de Madame or Jubilee Bouquet?

They last about the same: Voilette de Madame 71/100, Jubilee Bouquet 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Voilette de Madame or Jubilee Bouquet?

Voilette de Madame projects furthest (Voilette de Madame 70/100, Jubilee Bouquet 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Voilette de Madame and Jubilee Bouquet smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and violet accords. Common notes include Violet, Ylang-Ylang, Iris and Sandalwood.

Is Voilette de Madame or Jubilee Bouquet better for summer or winter?

Voilette de Madame suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Voilette de Madame and Jubilee Bouquet?

Voilette de Madame features Violet, Ylang-Ylang, Iris, Sandalwood and Narcissus. Jubilee Bouquet has top notes of Chamomile, Bergamot and Cloves, heart notes of Rose, Violet, Iris and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.