Fragrance comparison

Amarin vs Chique

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 89 ratings analysed

Amarin

Proad

4.001 votes

Rank #62,108 Yellow FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Chique

Milton Lloyd

3.9588 votes

Rank #28,271 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chique takes 4 of 4 categories.

Amarin
Choose it for a yellow floral and woody character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Chique
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Amarin0/4

Chique4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AmarinProad

ChiqueMilton Lloyd

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 22%Had 4%Want 74%

3.95/ 5 · 88 votes

Have 53%Had 19%Want 28%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

35%Love

44%Like

7%Ok

8%Dislike

6%Hate

88 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityChique

SillageChique

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value85

Category winnerChiqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

yellow floral100%

woody92%

iris84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

white floral61%

woody100%

earthy92%

mossy84%

white floral77%

fresh69%

aldehydic61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Ylang-YlangLily-of-the-Valley

Heart2 to 3 hours

Orris

Base3 to 4 hours

Iso E SuperMusk

Top

AldehydesLily-of-the-ValleyRoseJasmine

Heart

OrrisYlang-Ylang

Base

MossCedarMuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley, Orris and Musk. Durations are only published for Amarin, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter89

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men3

Unisex55

Women41

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,108

PerfumerSaruj Tangtaratorn

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#28,271

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChiqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amarin by Proad offers an earthy, powdery floral profile built around orris and creamy ylang-ylang. Created by perfumer Saruj Tangtaratorn and released in 2022, this woody composition pairs a lush floral opening with a grounded, smooth base. Crisp lily-of-the-valley brightens the top, preventing the sweet, sunny ylang…

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Chique by Milton Lloyd hits the skin with a bracing blast of cold aldehydes, green lily-of-the-valley, and sharp rose. This is a classic, dry chypre floral that refuses to play sweet. As the sharp opening settles, a dusty orris root and ylang-ylang heart emerges, adding a powdery texture that softens the initial bite.…

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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, Amarin or Chique?

Chique takes 4 of 4 categories. Amarin is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Chique is rated 3.95/5 from 88 votes. Choose Amarin for a yellow floral and woody character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Chique for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Amarin or Chique?

Chique lasts longest (Chique 73/100, Amarin 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amarin or Chique?

Chique projects furthest (Chique 67/100, Amarin 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amarin and Chique smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley, Orris and Musk.

Is Amarin or Chique better for summer or winter?

Amarin suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amarin and Chique?

Amarin has top notes of Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Orris, a base of Iso E Super and Musk. Chique has top notes of Aldehydes, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose and Jasmine, heart notes of Orris and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Moss, Cedar, Musk and Patchouli.