Fragrance comparison

Bleu de Chanel Parfum vs Duke

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 9,553 ratings analysed

Bleu de Chanel Parfum

Chanel

4.449,551 votes

Rank #25,617 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Duke

Marilyn Miglin

4.502 votes

Rank #52,060 AromaticSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Duke takes 3 of 5 categories.

Bleu de Chanel Parfum
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Duke
Choose it for a aromatic and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Bleu de Chanel Parfum2/5

Duke3/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Duke
Sillage & projection: Duke
Value for money: Duke
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Bleu de Chanel Parfum
Fragranxe ranking: Bleu de Chanel Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bleu de Chanel ParfumChanel

DukeMarilyn Miglin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.44/ 5 · 9,551 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 17%Had 8%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

64%Love

24%Like

6%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

9,551 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityDuke

SillageDuke

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value75

Category winnerDukeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus91%

aromatic83%

amber74%

fresh spicy65%

powdery56%

aromatic100%

sweet92%

green84%

lavender77%

woody69%

fruity61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Lemon ZestBergamotMintArtemisia

Heart2-4 hrs

LavenderPineappleGeraniumGreen Notes

Base6-10+ hrs

SandalwoodCedarAmberwoodIso E SuperTonka Bean

Notes

MintPineappleLavenderSandalwoodTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerBleu de Chanel ParfumLongest dry-down: 6-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer87

Fall0

Winter90

Day97

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex5

Women1

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,617

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,060

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBleu de Chanel ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bleu de Chanel Parfum is a rich woody aromatic scent. Olivier Polge crafted this formulation around creamy New Caledonian sandalwood, zesty lemon peel, and dry cedar. The first spray releases a brisk flash of bergamot and cooling mint. That citrus pop is fleeting. Within twenty minutes, clean lavender and aromatic ger…

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Duke by Marilyn Miglin is an aromatic green fragrance built around a crisp balance of herbal freshness and sweet woody depth. The scent opens with a sharp burst of cool mint paired with tart, juicy pineapple. This brisk, fruity start quickly softens into aromatic lavender, which gives the profile a classic barbershop …

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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, Bleu de Chanel Parfum or Duke?

Duke takes 3 of 5 categories. Bleu de Chanel Parfum is rated 4.44/5 from 9,551 votes; Duke is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Bleu de Chanel Parfum for a woody and citrus character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Duke for a aromatic and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Bleu de Chanel Parfum or Duke?

They last about the same: Duke 73/100, Bleu de Chanel Parfum 71/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Bleu de Chanel Parfum or Duke?

Duke projects furthest (Duke 83/100, Bleu de Chanel Parfum 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bleu de Chanel Parfum and Duke smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Mint, Lavender, Pineapple and Sandalwood.

Is Bleu de Chanel Parfum or Duke better for summer or winter?

Bleu de Chanel Parfum suits day or night wear; Duke suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bleu de Chanel Parfum and Duke?

Bleu de Chanel Parfum has top notes of Lemon Zest, Bergamot, Mint and Artemisia, heart notes of Lavender, Pineapple, Geranium and Green Notes, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Amberwood and Iso E Super. Duke features Mint, Pineapple, Lavender, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.