Question 1

What's the difference between Amuleto and Joy?

Accepted Answer

Amuleto is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Shakira (2009) dominated by its signature accords. Joy is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Jean Patou (1930) leaning on White Floral accords. They share no primary accords — distinctly different profiles.

Question 2

Which is better, Amuleto or Joy?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Amuleto scores 3.56/5 vs Joy at 3.93/5. Joy's standout strength: Iconic classic fragrance with historical significance. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Amuleto and Joy smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Joy: Joy by Jean Patou is widely respected within the fragrance community as a legendary classic worthy of inclusion on must-smell lists.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Amuleto or Joy?

Accepted Answer

Joy: Excellent longevity and performance Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Amuleto vs Joy?

Accepted Answer

Amuleto scores highest for summer wear; Joy scores highest for all seasons wear. Amuleto leans evening, Joy leans daytime.

Amuleto vs Joy

Comparison Summary

Unique to Joy (7)

Community Sentiment Pulse — Joy

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Frequently asked questions

Attribute	Amuleto	Joy
Brand	Shakira	Jean Patou
Year	2009	1930
Rating	3.56	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	7