Question 1

What's the difference between Mais Oui and Joy?

Accepted Answer

Mais Oui is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bourjois (1938) dominated by Musky accords. Joy is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Jean Patou (1930) leaning on White Floral accords. They share 3 accords: Musky, White Floral, Powdery.

Question 2

Which is better, Mais Oui or Joy?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Mais Oui scores 4.70/5 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 Mais Oui and Joy smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Joy: Joy de Jean Patou est largement respecté au sein de la communauté des parfums comme un classique légendaire méritant de figurer sur les listes incontournables.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Mais Oui or Joy?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Mais Oui vs Joy?

Accepted Answer

Mais Oui scores highest for fall wear; Joy scores highest for all seasons wear. Mais Oui leans evening, Joy leans daytime.

Mais Oui vs Joy

Résumé de la comparaison

Uniques à Joy (7)

Accords communs (3)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Joy

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	Mais Oui	Joy
Marque	Bourjois	Jean Patou
Année	1938	1930
Évaluation	4.70	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	0	7