Fragrance comparison

Boy vs Chapter I

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 120 ratings analysed

Boy

PERDRISÂT

4.4176 votes

Rank #7,719 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Chapter I

King of Kings

4.6844 votes

Rank #23,155 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chapter I takes 6 of 7 categories.

Boy
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Chapter I
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Boy1/7

Chapter I6/7

Ratings & consensus: Chapter I
Community sentiment: Chapter I
Longevity: Chapter I
Sillage & projection: Chapter I
Value for money: Chapter I
Versatility: Chapter I
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Boy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BoyPERDRISÂT

Chapter IKing of Kings

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.41/ 5 · 76 votes

Have 5%Had 1%Want 94%

4.68/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 27%Had 1%Want 71%

Category winnerChapter IRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

17%Like

6%Ok

1%Dislike

13%Hate

70 votes

77%Love

16%Like

5%Ok

2%Dislike

0%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerChapter IMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityChapter I

SillageChapter I

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value71

Category winnerChapter IBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

salty84%

tropical77%

coconut69%

musky61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

tropical84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

marine61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CocaineSea SaltPineappleSolar NotesCoconut MilkMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PineappleMangoWhite RumBergamotCoconut

Heart

Marine notesCoconut MilkWhite Flowers

Base

AmberSandalwoodVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Coconut Milk and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter70

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer97

Fall70

Winter33

Day100

Night72

Category winnerChapter IMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men38

Unisex36

Women25

Men47

Unisex44

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,719

PerfumerCallum Rory Mitchell

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#23,155

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerBoyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Boy by PERDRISÂT is a salty tropical fragrance built around an icy, chalky mineral opening, fresh pineapple, coconut milk, solar warmth and musk. Reviewers describe it as very distinctive, with a powdery coldness up top that can read as wet concrete, clay, latex paint or a deliberately synthetic sunscreen effect. It s…

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Chapter I opens like a bright tropical drink, with mango, pineapple, coconut and white rum up front, then turns creamier as coconut milk, marine air and white flowers come through. It suits warm weather, daytime wear and anyone who likes sweet fruity fragrances with a beachy, slightly boozy edge. The feedback is enthu…

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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, Boy or Chapter I?

Chapter I takes 6 of 7 categories. Boy is rated 4.41/5 from 76 votes; Chapter I is rated 4.68/5 from 44 votes. Choose Boy for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Chapter I for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Boy or Chapter I?

Chapter I lasts longest (Chapter I 80/100, Boy 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Boy or Chapter I?

Projection is very close: Chapter I 65/100, Boy 64/100 for sillage.

Do Boy and Chapter I smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and tropical accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Coconut Milk and Musk.

Is Boy or Chapter I better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chapter I is the stronger pick. For winter, Boy is the stronger pick. Chapter I suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Boy and Chapter I?

Boy features Cocaine, Sea Salt, Pineapple, Solar Notes and Coconut Milk. Chapter I has top notes of Pineapple, Mango, White Rum and Bergamot, heart notes of Marine notes, Coconut Milk and White Flowers, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Musk.