Fragrance comparison

Athena's Rose vs Chypré X

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

Athena's Rose

Orca

4.001 votes

Rank #55,094 White FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

Chypré X

The Dua Brand

4.004 votes

Rank #50,511 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1.

Athena's Rose
Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Chypré X
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Athena's Rose1/4

Chypré X1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Athena's Rose
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Chypré X

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Athena's RoseOrca

Chypré XThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 65%Had 13%Want 22%

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

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageAthena's Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

fresh92%

floral84%

citrus77%

aldehydic69%

rose61%

powdery100%

woody92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

white floral69%

vanilla61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesRoseMandarin OrangeBergamotPeachPlum

Heart

Lily of the ValleyOrange BlossomRose de MaiJasmineHeliotropeCyclamenYlang YlangMimosa

Base

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Notes

Orange BlossomRose de MaiYlang YlangSandalwoodTonka BeanHeliotropePatchouliAldehydesCedarwoodBergamotGeraniumTuberose

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Rose de Mai. Durations are only published for Chypré X, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 43%Party 25%Casual 18%Work 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,094

PerfumerGib Osbert

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#50,511

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerChypré XHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Orca's new floral release opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes and fresh bergamot, quickly softening into a lush garden of roses and orange blossom. Peach and plum add a subtle jammy sweetness to the early stages, while olive leaf and saffron anchor the base. It is a modern, clean floral that suits spring mornings an…

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Chypré X opens with a sharp flash of fizzy aldehydes and bitter Calabrian bergamot that cuts straight through the air. Give the initial alcohol burst two minutes to settle on your wrist. Once the top clears, a velvety blend of ripe peach, Grasse jasmine, and orange blossom perfume nuances spreads over warm skin. The b…

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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, Athena's Rose or Chypré X?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1. Athena's Rose is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Chypré X is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Athena's Rose for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Chypré X for a powdery and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Which lasts longer, Athena's Rose or Chypré X?

They last about the same: Athena's Rose 80/100, Chypré X 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Athena's Rose or Chypré X?

Athena's Rose projects furthest (Athena's Rose 100/100, Chypré X 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Athena's Rose and Chypré X smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Rose de Mai.

Is Athena's Rose or Chypré X better for summer or winter?

Athena's Rose suits day or night wear; Chypré X suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Athena's Rose and Chypré X?

Athena's Rose has top notes of Aldehydes, Rose, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Orange Blossom, Rose de Mai and Jasmine. Chypré X features Orange Blossom, Rose de Mai, Ylang Ylang, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.