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Bergamot & Neroli vs Les Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de Cologne

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

Updated 833 ratings analysed
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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • Bergamot & Neroli

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Les Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de Cologne

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bergamot & Neroli2/5
Les Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de Cologne2/5
Ratings & consensus
Les Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de Cologne
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Les Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de Cologne
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Bergamot & Neroli
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bergamot & Neroli

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bergamot & NeroliWoods of Windsor
Les Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de CologneChanel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.58/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 26%Had 16%Want 57%
4.25/ 5 · 803 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerLes Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de CologneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
50%Like
10%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

44%Love
44%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

803 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity42
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityLes Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de Cologne

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value21
Category winnerBergamot & NeroliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
fresh48%
white floral30%
citrus100%
green83%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy48%
fresh30%
Scent match66%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
NeroliLemonCitrusesBergamot
Heart
Lemon VerbenaRosemary
Base
MuskWoody Notes
Top15-30 mins
LemonBergamotCitrusesGreen Notes
Heart1-3 hrs
NeroliPetitgrainSpicy Notes
Base3-5 hrs
MuskTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Lemon, Citruses and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Les Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de Cologne, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring88
Summer100
Fall25
Winter13
Day100
Night11
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter13
Day100
Night10
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men13
Unisex75
Women12
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,559

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#32,013

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBergamot & NeroliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bergamot & Neroli by Woods of Windsor is a straightforward, bright citrus-forward fragrance designed for daily wear. It opens with an sharp burst of lemon and bitter orange blossom before settling into a soft, woody, and herbal musk. This clean composition is suitable for both men and women, especially during hot summ…

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Les Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de Cologne delivers an exceptionally pure burst of sparkling sunshine. Jacques Polge built this around radiant Sicilian lemon, bergamot, and bitter green petitgrain. It opens bright and bracing. The initial alcohol flash vanishes within seconds, revealing chilled citrus oils and dewy neroli…

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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, Bergamot & Neroli or Les Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de Cologne?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Bergamot & Neroli is rated 3.58/5 from 30 votes; Les Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de Cologne is rated 4.25/5 from 803 votes. Choose Bergamot & Neroli for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Les Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de Cologne for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bergamot & Neroli or Les Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de Cologne?

They last about the same: Les Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de Cologne 42/100, Bergamot & Neroli 40/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Bergamot & Neroli or Les Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de Cologne?

Projection is very close: Bergamot & Neroli 43/100, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de Cologne 43/100 for sillage.

Do Bergamot & Neroli and Les Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de Cologne smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Neroli, Lemon, Citruses and Bergamot.

Is Bergamot & Neroli or Les Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de Cologne better for summer or winter?

Bergamot & Neroli suits daytime wear; Les Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de Cologne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bergamot & Neroli and Les Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de Cologne?

Bergamot & Neroli has top notes of Neroli, Lemon, Citruses and Bergamot, heart notes of Lemon Verbena and Rosemary, a base of Musk and Woody Notes. Les Exclusifs de Chanel Eau de Cologne has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Citruses and Green Notes, heart notes of Neroli, Petitgrain and Spicy Notes, a base of Musk and Tonka Bean.

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