Fragrance comparison

ABCBA new alphabet vs Chameleon

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 1,704 ratings analysed

3 wins

ABCBA new alphabet

Unico Perfume

4.569 votes

Rank #36,221 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

6%scent match

Clearly different

Chameleon

Zoologist Perfumes

3.691,695 votes

Rank #2,480 TropicalWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

ABCBA new alphabet takes 3 of 4 categories.

ABCBA new alphabet
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Chameleon
Choose it for a tropical and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

ABCBA new alphabet3/4

Chameleon1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ABCBA new alphabetUnico Perfume

ChameleonZoologist Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.56/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 30%Had 0%Want 70%

3.69/ 5 · 1,695 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

78%Love

11%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

31%Love

36%Like

17%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

1,410 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity91

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityABCBA new alphabet

SillageABCBA new alphabet

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value44

Category winnerABCBA new alphabetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

aromatic100%

citrus92%

marine84%

ozonic77%

musky69%

powdery61%

tropical100%

woody92%

sweet84%

fruity77%

yellow floral69%

floral61%

Scent match6%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Elemi resinLemonCoconut

Heart2-4 hrs

Sea NotesOzonic notesPlumeria

Base6-8+ hrs

White MuskSandalwood

Top

Ylang-YlangMangoCarambola (Star Fruit)LemonViolet LeavesBergamotPink Pepper

Heart

FrangipaniCoconutSea NotesCashmeranSea SaltSkinJasmineSaffron

Base

VanillaMuskWoody NotesSandalwoodAmberOpoponaxPatchouliVetiver

InformationalShared notesLemon, Coconut, Sea Notes and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for ABCBA new alphabet, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter71

Day100

Night60

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter10

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men11

Unisex89

Women0

Casual 35%Work 30%Date 20%Party 15%

Men7

Unisex55

Women38

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,221

PerfumerFederica Russo, Giuseppe Amorese

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#2,480

PerfumerDaniel Pescio

Launched—

Reviews324

Category winnerChameleonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

ABCBA new alphabet by Unico Perfume delivers a sharp, mineral shock to the senses. It starts fast. Tart lemon peel cuts right through a milky splash of coconut and piney elemi resin. The immediate contrast feels icy and warm at the same time. Soon, salty sea notes and airy ozone sweep in, smelling like cold coastal wi…

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Chameleon opens as a bright tropical floral with ylang-ylang, mango, starfruit and citrus, then settles into frangipani, coconut, sea salt and soft woods. On skin, it usually feels sunny, fruity and slightly creamy rather than truly aquatic. It suits shoppers who want a playful summer scent with a beachy, sun-warmed m…

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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, ABCBA new alphabet or Chameleon?

ABCBA new alphabet takes 3 of 4 categories. ABCBA new alphabet is rated 4.56/5 from 9 votes; Chameleon is rated 3.69/5 from 1,695 votes. Choose ABCBA new alphabet for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Chameleon for a tropical and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, ABCBA new alphabet or Chameleon?

ABCBA new alphabet lasts longest (ABCBA new alphabet 91/100, Chameleon 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, ABCBA new alphabet or Chameleon?

ABCBA new alphabet projects furthest (ABCBA new alphabet 83/100, Chameleon 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do ABCBA new alphabet and Chameleon smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Lemon, Coconut, Sea Notes and Sandalwood.

Is ABCBA new alphabet or Chameleon better for summer or winter?

ABCBA new alphabet suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in ABCBA new alphabet and Chameleon?

ABCBA new alphabet has top notes of Elemi resin, Lemon and Coconut, heart notes of Sea Notes, Ozonic notes and Plumeria, a base of White Musk and Sandalwood. Chameleon has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Mango, Carambola (Star Fruit) and Lemon, heart notes of Frangipani, Coconut, Sea Notes and Cashmeran, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Woody Notes and Sandalwood.