Fragrance comparison

Blue Chyp vs Neroli Wood

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 14 ratings analysed

3 wins

Blue Chyp

Jinx Smells

4.508 votes

Rank #32,174 MuskyAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

6%scent match

Clearly different

Neroli Wood

Tulip

4.676 votes

Rank #45,383 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Chyp takes 3 of 4 categories.

Blue Chyp
Choose it for a musky and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Neroli Wood
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Blue Chyp3/4

Neroli Wood1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Blue Chyp
Sillage & projection: Blue Chyp
Value for money: Neroli Wood
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Blue Chyp

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue ChypJinx Smells

Neroli WoodTulip

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 26%Had 2%Want 72%

4.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 61%Had 11%Want 29%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

25%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityBlue Chyp

SillageBlue Chyp

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value83

Category winnerNeroli WoodBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

musky100%

animalic92%

amber84%

leather77%

floral69%

fresh61%

woody100%

aromatic83%

white floral65%

citrus48%

powdery30%

Scent match6%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesBergamotNeroliPine

Heart

Blue LotusLily of the ValleyBirch TarBulgarian RoseTurkish RoseRose de Mai

Base

MuskNatural MuskOakmossAmbergrisCivetCastoreumOudAmber

Top15-30 mins

Neroli

Heart2-4 hrs

CedarPine

Base4-6 hrs

AmberCashmere Musk

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Pine and Amber. Durations are only published for Neroli Wood, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter33

Day33

Night100

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men17

Unisex50

Women33

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,174

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#45,383

PerfumerVictoria England

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlue ChypHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Chyp by Jinx Smells is a bold, vintage-styled chypre that opens with crisp aldehydes, sharp pine needles, and bright bergamot before settling into a deep, mossy base. At its core, velvety Bulgarian rose and airy blue lotus balance the heavy, smoky punch of birch tar and rich oakmoss. The dry-down reveals a warm f…

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Neroli Wood by Tulip delivers a crisp, forest-tinted floral profile that feels refreshingly grounded. It skips sugary sweetness entirely. The first spray reveals bitter orange neroli blossom that cuts cleanly through the air. Within twenty minutes, brisk green pine needles and dry cedar shavings take over the mid-sect…

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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, Blue Chyp or Neroli Wood?

Blue Chyp takes 3 of 4 categories. Blue Chyp is rated 4.50/5 from 8 votes; Neroli Wood is rated 4.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Blue Chyp for a musky and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Neroli Wood for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Chyp or Neroli Wood?

Blue Chyp lasts longest (Blue Chyp 83/100, Neroli Wood 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Chyp or Neroli Wood?

Blue Chyp projects furthest (Blue Chyp 70/100, Neroli Wood 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Chyp and Neroli Wood smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Neroli, Pine and Amber.

Is Blue Chyp or Neroli Wood better for summer or winter?

Blue Chyp suits evening wear; Neroli Wood suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Chyp and Neroli Wood?

Blue Chyp has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Neroli and Pine, heart notes of Blue Lotus, Lily of the Valley, Birch Tar and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Musk, Natural Musk, Oakmoss and Ambergris. Neroli Wood has top notes of Neroli, heart notes of Cedar and Pine, a base of Amber and Cashmere Musk.