Fragrance comparison

2000 vs Chivalry

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 24 ratings analysed

4 wins

2000

Lacoste Fragrances

4.1520 votes

Rank #27,385 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Chivalry

The Dua Brand

3.754 votes

Rank #61,622 LavenderFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

2000 takes 4 of 4 categories.

2000
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Chivalry
Choose it for a lavender and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

20004/4

Chivalry0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 2000
Sillage & projection: 2000
Value for money: 2000
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 2000

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

2000Lacoste Fragrances

ChivalryThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 14%Had 28%Want 58%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

Longevity2000

Sillage2000

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value35

Category winner2000Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

sweet77%

mossy69%

lavender61%

lavender100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

oud69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and lavender

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderGrapefruitPearCoumarin

Heart

GingerCorianderPepper

Base

oak mossAmber

Notes

LavenderAkigalawoodGingerCoumarin

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLavender, Coumarin and Ginger. Durations are only published for Chivalry, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall82

Winter36

Day100

Night54

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day92

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men80

Unisex0

Women20

Work 37%Casual 29%Date 24%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,385

PerfumerJean-Michel Duriez

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#61,622

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner2000Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lacoste 2000 opens with a sharp burst of tart grapefruit and sweet pear before throwing open a massive wall of black pepper and dry coriander. Designed by perfumer Jean-Michel Duriez in 1999, this vintage millennium release steers far clear of modern aquatic trends. Instead, it pairs cool herbal lavender up front with…

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The Dua Brand Chivalry takes the traditional barbershop fougere and gives it a sharper, modern edge. It opens with a zesty splash of mandarin orange and a sharp bite of raw ginger. That initial spice cuts through the air quickly. French lavender soon takes over the midsection, smelling herbal, aromatic, and remarkably…

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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, 2000 or Chivalry?

2000 takes 4 of 4 categories. 2000 is rated 4.15/5 from 20 votes; Chivalry is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose 2000 for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Chivalry for a lavender and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 2000 or Chivalry?

2000 lasts longest (2000 80/100, Chivalry 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 2000 or Chivalry?

2000 projects furthest (2000 78/100, Chivalry 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 2000 and Chivalry smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and lavender accords. Common notes include Lavender, Coumarin and Ginger.

Is 2000 or Chivalry better for summer or winter?

2000 suits daytime wear; Chivalry suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 2000 and Chivalry?

2000 has top notes of Lavender, Grapefruit, Pear and Coumarin, heart notes of Ginger, Coriander and Pepper, a base of oak moss and Amber. Chivalry features Lavender, Akigalawood, Ginger and Coumarin.