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Autograph Intense vs Chapeau Bleu

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

Updated 269 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chapeau Bleu takes 6 of 6 categories.

  • Autograph Intense

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Chapeau Bleu

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Autograph Intense0/6
Chapeau Bleu6/6
Ratings & consensus
Chapeau Bleu
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Chapeau Bleu
Sillage & projection
Chapeau Bleu
Value for money
Chapeau Bleu
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Chapeau Bleu
Fragranxe ranking
Chapeau Bleu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Autograph IntenseMarks & Spencer
Chapeau BleuMarina Picasso
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.53/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 46%Had 10%Want 44%
3.90/ 5 · 250 votes
Have 39%Had 22%Want 39%
Category winnerChapeau BleuRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
42%Like
5%Ok
32%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

36%Love
41%Like
2%Ok
20%Dislike
1%Hate

250 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityChapeau Bleu

SillageChapeau Bleu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value72
Category winnerChapeau BleuBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody92%
soft spicy84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
white floral61%
floral100%
powdery92%
amber84%
sweet77%
white floral69%
fruity61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both fruity and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
CassisMandarin Orange
Heart1 to 2 hours
JasmineOsmanthusTuberose
Base2 to 3 hours
SandalwoodVanille
Top30 to 45 minutes
Green NotesBoroniaOsmanthusPeachVioletBergamotFreesiaMandarin Orange
Heart3 to 5 hours
TuberoseYlang-YlangJasmineOrchidRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base6 to 8 hours
Tolu BalsamCivettaMuskCaramelAmberSandalwoodVanille
Category winnerChapeau BleuLongest dry-down: 6 to 8 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer38
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring95
Summer69
Fall87
Winter100
Day84
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men8
Unisex25
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,847

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#10,649

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerChapeau BleuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Autograph Intense by Marks & Spencer is an eau de toilette built around fruity, floral, and woody accords. The scent begins with tart cassis berries and bright mandarin orange, giving the opening a crisp, tangy freshness. As the top settles, a bouquet of jasmine, tuberose, and apricot-tinged osmanthus takes over the h…

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Chapeau Bleu by Marina Picasso opens with a vibrant clash of sweet peach, bright mandarin orange, and crisp green notes before expanding into a lush bouquet. The heart fills out with rich tuberose, jasmine, and ylang-ylang, giving the composition a substantial, classical floral weight. As it settles, warm amber, tolu …

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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, Autograph Intense or Chapeau Bleu?

Chapeau Bleu takes 6 of 6 categories. Autograph Intense is rated 3.53/5 from 19 votes; Chapeau Bleu is rated 3.90/5 from 250 votes. Choose Autograph Intense for a fruity and woody character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Chapeau Bleu for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Autograph Intense or Chapeau Bleu?

Chapeau Bleu lasts longest (Chapeau Bleu 78/100, Autograph Intense 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Autograph Intense or Chapeau Bleu?

Chapeau Bleu projects furthest (Chapeau Bleu 68/100, Autograph Intense 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Autograph Intense and Chapeau Bleu smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Jasmine, Osmanthus and Tuberose.

Is Autograph Intense or Chapeau Bleu better for summer or winter?

Autograph Intense suits day or night wear; Chapeau Bleu suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Autograph Intense and Chapeau Bleu?

Autograph Intense has top notes of Cassis and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Osmanthus and Tuberose, a base of Sandalwood and Vanille. Chapeau Bleu has top notes of Green Notes, Boronia, Osmanthus and Peach, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Orchid, a base of Tolu Balsam, Civetta, Musk and Caramel.

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