Binturong vs Chambre Secrète
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Binturong takes 4 of 5 categories.
BinturongChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Chambre SecrèteChoose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Binturong
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Binturong
- Sillage & projection
- Binturong
- Value for money
- Chambre Secrète
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Binturong
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate46 votes
14 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityBinturong
SillageBinturong
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#25,699
PerfumerEmrys Au, Eugene Au
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#44,311
PerfumerYann Vasnier
Launched—
Reviews4
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBinturong by Auphorie is an ambitious, animalic woody composition inspired by the Southeast Asian bearcat. It weaves together resinous incense, spicy iris, and deep, dark base notes like civet and castoreum. This is a bold, challenging fragrance suited for cooler weather or intimate evening wear when you want a scent …
Reviews →Chambre Secrète by Reservation opens with a brief flare of bright citruses and crackling spices before quickly settling into a dense heart of dark incense, unlit cigarette tobacco, and resinous labdanum. Formulated by perfumer Yann Vasnier, it builds a dry, smoky texture on skin where woody olibanum oil meets the shar…
Reviews →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, Binturong or Chambre Secrète?
Binturong takes 4 of 5 categories. Binturong is rated 3.80/5 from 51 votes; Chambre Secrète is rated 3.71/5 from 14 votes. Choose Binturong for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Chambre Secrète for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Binturong or Chambre Secrète?
Binturong lasts longest (Binturong 85/100, Chambre Secrète 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Binturong or Chambre Secrète?
Binturong projects furthest (Binturong 80/100, Chambre Secrète 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Binturong and Chambre Secrète smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Incense, Spices and Labdanum.
Is Binturong or Chambre Secrète better for summer or winter?
Binturong suits evening wear; Chambre Secrète suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Binturong and Chambre Secrète?
Binturong has top notes of Iris, Incense and Spices, heart notes of Laotian Oud, Amber, Labdanum and White Sandalwood, a base of Musk, Caramel, Civet and Castoreum. Chambre Secrète has top notes of Spices and Citruses, heart notes of Incense, Cigarette and Labdanum, a base of Akigalawood, Olibanum and Vanilla Absolute.
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