Fragrance comparison

Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy vs Ride

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 41 ratings analysed

3 wins

Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy

Zara

4.3938 votes

Rank #16,515 VanillaCoconut

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

Ride

Another Place

4.673 votes

Rank #36,194 AmberCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy takes 3 of 4 categories.

Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy
Choose it for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Ride
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy3/4

Ride0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy
Value for money: Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Zara Woman Star Jasmine & CandyZara

RideAnother Place

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.39/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 24%Had 17%Want 59%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

55%Like

3%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageZara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value67

Category winnerZara Woman Star Jasmine & CandyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

coconut90%

white floral80%

warm spicy70%

sweet60%

lactonic50%

amber100%

citrus92%

animalic84%

aromatic77%

coconut69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match14%Clearly different · both coconut

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Coconut Milk

Heart

Star JasmineSpices

Base

Black Vanilla Husk

Top

GrapefruitMintTangerineSea Notes

Heart

CoconutCoconut MilkSpicesCinnamonRoseBay LeafJasmine

Base

AmberAmbergrisLeatherWoody NotesOakmossPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCoconut Milk and Spices. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer60

Fall100

Winter70

Day100

Night31

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,515

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#36,194

PerfumerFirmenich

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerZara Woman Star Jasmine & CandyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy opens with thick coconut milk that settles into lush star jasmine and soft spices. Dark black vanilla husk grounds the base, giving the white floral center a sweet lactonic warmth. It fits cool spring afternoons or autumn errands when you want a cozy gourmand aura without heavy winter r…

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Ride by Another Place opens bright and cool, with grapefruit, mint, tangerine and a salty marine edge before moving into creamy coconut, soft spices and ambered woods. It reads unisex, sunny and textured, with enough leather, oakmoss and patchouli to stop the coconut from feeling purely tropical. Performance feedback …

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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, Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy or Ride?

Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy takes 3 of 4 categories. Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy is rated 4.39/5 from 38 votes; Ride is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ride for a amber and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy or Ride?

They last about the same: Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy 60/100, Ride 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy or Ride?

Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy projects furthest (Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy 51/100, Ride 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy and Ride smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share coconut accords. Common notes include Coconut Milk and Spices.

Is Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy or Ride better for summer or winter?

Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy suits daytime wear; Ride suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy and Ride?

Zara Woman Star Jasmine & Candy has top notes of Coconut Milk, heart notes of Star Jasmine and Spices, a base of Black Vanilla Husk. Ride has top notes of Grapefruit, Mint, Tangerine and Sea Notes, heart notes of Coconut, Coconut Milk, Spices and Cinnamon, a base of Amber, Ambergris, Leather and Woody Notes.