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Allure vs gs01

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

Updated 6,215 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Allure

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • gs01

    Choose it for a green and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Allure3/7
gs013/7
Ratings & consensus
Allure
Community sentiment
Allure
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Allure
Value for money
gs01
Versatility
gs01
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
gs01

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AllureChanel
gs01biehl parfumkunstwerke
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 5,999 votes
Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%
3.65/ 5 · 216 votes
Have 31%Had 20%Want 49%
Category winnerAllureRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
44%Like
3%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

5,999 votes

27%Love
48%Like
5%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

128 votes

Category winnerAllureMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageAllure

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value50
Category winnergs01Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral92%
white floral84%
fruity77%
vanilla69%
fresh61%
green100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
floral77%
powdery69%
citrus61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LemonMandarin OrangePeachPassionfruitBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
HoneysuckleJasmineMagnoliaFreesiaWater LilyOrange BlossomPeonyMay Rose
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaSandalwoodAmberVetiverPatchouli
Top
BasilGreen NotesBay LeafLimeAfrican Orange FlowerCarrot SeedsGrassPink Pepper
Heart
PeachWater LilyArtemisiaFreesiaJasmineRose
Base
MuskRiceSandalwoodAmberVetiverVirginia CedarGuaiac WoodOakmoss
InformationalShared notesPeach, Jasmine, Freesia and Water Lily. Durations are only published for Allure, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter93
Day100
Night39
Spring100
Summer78
Fall52
Winter9
Day100
Night16
Category winnergs01Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex7
Women91
Work 38%Casual 29%Date 24%Party 10%
Men6
Unisex69
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,538

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,888

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnergs01Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Allure strips away the loud aldehydes of older house classics in favor of bright fruit and radiant florals. Spray it on and the mandarin orange flashes immediately. It is crisp. Juicy white peach arrives seconds later, rounded by honeysuckle and water lily that keep the heart dewy rather than syrupy. As the hou…

Reviews →

gs01 by biehl parfumkunstwerke is a Chypre Fruity fragrance for women and men. gs01 was launched in 2007. The nose behind this fragrance is Geza Schoen. Top notes are Basil, Green Notes, Bay Leaf, Lime, African Orange Flower, Carrot Seeds, Grass, Pink Pepper and Magnolia; middle notes are Peach, Water Lily, Artemisia,…

Reviews →
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, Allure or gs01?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Allure is rated 4.07/5 from 5,999 votes; gs01 is rated 3.65/5 from 216 votes. Choose Allure for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose gs01 for a green and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Allure or gs01?

They last about the same: Allure 73/100, gs01 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Allure or gs01?

Allure projects furthest (Allure 65/100, gs01 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Allure and gs01 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Peach, Jasmine, Freesia and Water Lily.

Is Allure or gs01 better for summer or winter?

For summer, gs01 is the stronger pick. For winter, Allure is the stronger pick. Allure suits daytime wear; gs01 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Allure and gs01?

Allure has top notes of Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Peach and Passionfruit, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Jasmine, Magnolia and Freesia, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Vetiver. gs01 has top notes of Basil, Green Notes, Bay Leaf and Lime, heart notes of Peach, Water Lily, Artemisia and Freesia, a base of Musk, Rice, Sandalwood and Amber.

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