Fragrance comparison

31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum vs XXY

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 1,061 ratings analysed

31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum

Chanel

4.29883 votes

Rank #24,083 WoodyIris

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45%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

XXY

Xerjoff

3.91178 votes

Rank #9,713 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

XXY takes 4 of 7 categories.

31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a woody and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
XXY
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.

31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum3/7

XXY4/7

Ratings & consensus: 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum
Longevity: XXY
Sillage & projection: XXY
Value for money: 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum
Versatility: XXY
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: XXY

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

31 Rue Cambon Eau de ParfumChanel

XXYXerjoff

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 883 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

3.91/ 5 · 178 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winner31 Rue Cambon Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

30%Like

8%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

883 votes

39%Love

33%Like

12%Ok

15%Dislike

2%Hate

178 votes

Category winner31 Rue Cambon Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityXXY

SillageXXY

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value27

Category winner31 Rue Cambon Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

iris92%

yellow floral84%

patchouli77%

amber69%

earthy61%

woody100%

powdery92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

earthy69%

iris61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody, iris and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Black PepperBergamotGreen Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisYlang-YlangRose

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliLabdanumWoody Notes

Top

PeachBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

IrisYlang-YlangBlack PepperJasmine

Base

PatchouliVanillaSandalwoodVetiverMuskLabdanum

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Bergamot, Iris and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter83

Day100

Night79

Spring100

Summer52

Fall0

Winter43

Day–

Night–

Category winnerXXYMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex43

Women55

Work 38%Date 29%Casual 21%Party 12%

Men29

Unisex42

Women29

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,083

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,713

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerXXYHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum is an elegant, modern woody chypre centered on crisp citrus and velvety orris root. The spray opens with a snappy kick of black pepper and bergamot before settling into plush yellow florals and rich patchouli. It feels tailored yet remarkably easy to wear. You get the structure of a …

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Xerjoff XXY pairs bright grapefruit and juicy peach with a dense, powdery iris heart and dark patchouli. The initial spray delivers a fleeting burst of tart citrus before settling into a warm bed of black pepper, ylang-ylang, and buttery sandalwood. Vanilla and labdanum smooth out the earthy edges, creating a cozy yet…

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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, 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum or XXY?

XXY takes 4 of 7 categories. 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum is rated 4.29/5 from 883 votes; XXY is rated 3.91/5 from 178 votes. Choose 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum for a woody and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose XXY for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum or XXY?

XXY lasts longest (XXY 84/100, 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum or XXY?

XXY projects furthest (XXY 70/100, 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum and XXY smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, iris and earthy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Bergamot, Iris and Ylang-Ylang.

Is 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum or XXY better for summer or winter?

For summer, XXY is the stronger pick. For winter, 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum and XXY?

31 Rue Cambon Eau de Parfum has top notes of Black Pepper, Bergamot and Green Notes, heart notes of Iris, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Labdanum and Woody Notes. XXY has top notes of Peach, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Iris, Ylang-Ylang, Black Pepper and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Vetiver.