Fragrance comparison

Alkawn vs Chaz

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 77 ratings analysed

Alkawn

Mawwal Arabia

4.5319 votes

Rank #40,588 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Chaz

Revlon

4.2458 votes

Rank #6,847 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chaz takes 3 of 5 categories.

Alkawn
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Chaz
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Alkawn2/5

Chaz3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AlkawnMawwal Arabia

ChazRevlon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.53/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 26%Had 2%Want 72%

4.24/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 35%Had 22%Want 43%

Category winnerAlkawnRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

32%Like

0%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

52%Love

34%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityChaz

SillageChaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value72

Category winnerAlkawnBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

lavender84%

powdery77%

musky69%

vanilla61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

woody80%

warm spicy70%

floral60%

citrus50%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderRosemaryMandarinBergamot

Heart

AmyrisCinnamonClary SageOrange

Base

MuskVanillaAmberSandalwoodCedarwood

Top

LavenderRosemaryLaurelsBergamotLemon

Heart

CarnationGeraniumCinnamonPineCorianderClary SageCyclamen

Base

MossMuskCedarTonka BeanAmber

InformationalShared notesLavender, Rosemary, Bergamot and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer73

Fall82

Winter82

Day100

Night79

Spring89

Summer42

Fall100

Winter89

Day100

Night68

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men43

Unisex14

Women43

Men84

Unisex16

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,588

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,847

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerChazHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alkawn opens with a brisk aromatic lift of lavender, rosemary, bergamot, and mandarin, then settles into a smoother woody heart with a touch of cinnamon warmth. The dry-down looks soft rather than heavy, built on musk, vanilla, amber, sandalwood, and cedarwood. It reads like a polished unisex scent with a clean, sligh…

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Chaz by Revlon is a classic aromatic fougere that defined the 1970s. It opens with a crisp, herbal blend of lavender and rosemary before settling into a warm, mossy base. Ideal for daily wear in temperate spring weather, it offers a nostalgic, masculine profile that works well for office settings or casual weekend out…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Alkawn or Chaz?

Chaz takes 3 of 5 categories. Alkawn is rated 4.53/5 from 19 votes; Chaz is rated 4.24/5 from 58 votes. Choose Alkawn for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Chaz for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Alkawn or Chaz?

They last about the same: Chaz 71/100, Alkawn 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Alkawn or Chaz?

Chaz projects furthest (Chaz 63/100, Alkawn 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alkawn and Chaz smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Lavender, Rosemary, Bergamot and Cinnamon.

Is Alkawn or Chaz better for summer or winter?

Alkawn suits daytime wear; Chaz suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alkawn and Chaz?

Alkawn has top notes of Lavender, Rosemary, Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Amyris, Cinnamon, Clary Sage and Orange, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood. Chaz has top notes of Lavender, Rosemary, Laurels and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Geranium, Cinnamon and Pine, a base of Moss, Musk, Cedar and Tonka Bean.