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Bleu de Chanel vs Funtastic Woman

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

Updated 24,602 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bleu de Chanel takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Bleu de Chanel

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Funtastic Woman

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character.

Bleu de Chanel1/1
Funtastic Woman0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Bleu de Chanel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bleu de ChanelChanel
Funtastic WomanFun & Basics
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 24,602 votes
Have 53%Had 22%Want 26%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
55%Love
12%Like
6%Ok
12%Dislike
14%Hate

Share of community votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy81%
woody81%
aromatic70%
amber67%
smoky53%
woody100%
citrus92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic61%
Scent match72%Closely related · both citrus, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitLemonMintPink Pepper
Heart
GingerNutmegJasmineIso E Super
Base
IncenseVetiverCedarSandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumWhite Musk
Top20-30 mins
LemonGrapefruitPink PepperBergamotMint
Heart2-3 hrs
MelonJasmineGingerNutmeg
Base5-7 hrs
SandalowoodPatchouliCedarAmberIncenseAmberwood
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Lemon, Mint and Pink Pepper. Durations are only published for Funtastic Woman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer91
Fall85
Winter59
Day100
Night88
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men94
Unisex6
Women1

Not enough votes yet

Casual 38%Work 35%Date 15%Party 12%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#470

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched2010

Reviews1,999

Overall rank#75,283

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBleu de ChanelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bleu de Chanel by Chanel is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Bleu de Chanel was launched in 2010. The nose behind this fragrance is Jacques Polge. Top notes are Grapefruit, Lemon, Mint and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Ginger, Nutmeg, Jasmine and Iso E Super; base notes are Incense, Vetiver, Cedar, Sandalwood, Patc…

Reviews →

Funtastic Woman by Fun & Basics flips traditional perfume marketing on its head. The scent opens with a sharp burst of tart grapefruit, zesty lemon, and crisp garden mint. A gentle warmth follows right behind. Spicy ginger and peppery nutmeg weave through juicy melon and clean jasmine petals before settling into a stu…

Reviews →
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.

Do Bleu de Chanel and Funtastic Woman smell similar?

Closely related: a 72% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Lemon, Mint and Pink Pepper.

Is Bleu de Chanel or Funtastic Woman better for summer or winter?

Bleu de Chanel suits daytime wear; Funtastic Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bleu de Chanel and Funtastic Woman?

Bleu de Chanel has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon, Mint and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Ginger, Nutmeg, Jasmine and Iso E Super, a base of Incense, Vetiver, Cedar and Sandalwood. Funtastic Woman has top notes of Lemon, Grapefruit, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Melon, Jasmine, Ginger and Nutmeg, a base of Sandalowood, Patchouli, Cedar and Amber.

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