Question 1

What's the difference between Jade and J'adore?

Accepted Answer

Jade is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Banana Republic (2006) dominated by Fruity accords. J'adore is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1999) leaning on White Floral accords. They share 3 accords: Fruity, Sweet, Fresh.

Question 2

Which is better, Jade or J'adore?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Jade scores 3.78/5 vs J'adore at 3.80/5. J'adore's standout strength: Light, floral, and fresh scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Jade and J'adore smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. J'adore: The r/fragrance community views J'Adore very positively as an accessible, universally appealing floral fragrance with excellent sourcing practices.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Jade or J'adore?

Accepted Answer

J'adore: Poor longevity and projection for some users Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Jade vs J'adore?

Accepted Answer

Jade scores highest for spring wear; J'adore scores highest for spring wear. Jade leans daytime, J'adore leans daytime.

Jade vs J'adore

Comparison Summary

Unique to J'adore (18)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — J'adore

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Attribute	Jade	J'adore
Brand	Banana Republic	Dior
Year	2006	1999
Rating	3.78	3.80
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	18