Fragrance comparison

Boy Eau de Parfum vs Enfance

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 1,530 ratings analysed

3 wins

Boy Eau de Parfum

Chanel

4.091,528 votes

Rank #28,476 AromaticPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Enfance

Maison de Parfum Berry

4.502 votes

Rank #40,997 PowderyGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Boy Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories.

Boy Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a aromatic and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Enfance
Choose it for a powdery and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Boy Eau de Parfum3/4

Enfance1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Boy Eau de ParfumChanel

EnfanceMaison de Parfum Berry

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 1,528 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

36%Like

11%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

1,528 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

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityBoy Eau de Parfum

SillageBoy Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value30

¤ Price value38

Category winnerEnfanceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

powdery92%

fresh spicy84%

vanilla77%

lavender69%

citrus61%

powdery100%

green92%

yellow floral84%

floral77%

vanilla69%

aromatic61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both powdery, aromatic and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LavenderGrapefruitLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

GeraniumOrange BlossomRose

Base6-8+ hrs

White MuskHeliotropeSandalwoodVanillaMossCoumarin

Top

GalbanumBergamotGeranium

Heart

MimosaHeliotropeOrange Blossom

Base

MossTonka BeanVanilla

InformationalShared notesGeranium, Orange Blossom, Heliotrope and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Boy Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer83

Fall0

Winter46

Day100

Night47

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men26

Unisex58

Women16

Work 38%Casual 30%Date 23%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,476

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,997

PerfumerAnatole Lebreton

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBoy Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Boy Eau de Parfum by Chanel opens with a bright flash of tart lemon, bitter grapefruit, and cool lavender. The initial alcohol rush fades in two minutes. Soon, a rosy geranium and orange blossom heart emerges to smooth out the barbershop bite. It smells crisp, tailored, and exceptionally clean. Then the base takes ove…

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Enfance by Maison de Parfum Berry opens with a sharp burst of galbanum and bergamot, leading to a powdery heart of mimosa and heliotrope. Designed for women, this scent settles into a warm base of tonka bean and moss. It suits cool spring mornings when you want a clean, green floral aura that feels distinct from moder…

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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 Eau de Parfum or Enfance?

Boy Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories. Boy Eau de Parfum is rated 4.09/5 from 1,528 votes; Enfance is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Boy Eau de Parfum for a aromatic and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Enfance for a powdery and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Boy Eau de Parfum or Enfance?

Boy Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Boy Eau de Parfum 65/100, Enfance 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Boy Eau de Parfum or Enfance?

Boy Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Boy Eau de Parfum 57/100, Enfance 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Boy Eau de Parfum and Enfance smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, aromatic and vanilla accords. Common notes include Geranium, Orange Blossom, Heliotrope and Vanilla.

Is Boy Eau de Parfum or Enfance better for summer or winter?

Boy Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear; Enfance suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Boy Eau de Parfum and Enfance?

Boy Eau de Parfum has top notes of Lavender, Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Geranium, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of White Musk, Heliotrope, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Enfance has top notes of Galbanum, Bergamot and Geranium, heart notes of Mimosa, Heliotrope and Orange Blossom, a base of Moss, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.