Fragrance comparison

Cacophony vs Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 4,632 ratings analysed

4 wins

Cacophony

Parfums Vintage

4.1226 votes

Rank #20,874 CitrusAmber

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57%scent match

Closely related

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel

Chanel

4.404,606 votes

Rank #25,602 AmberWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cacophony takes 4 of 8 categories.

Cacophony
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Cacophony4/8

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel3/8

Ratings & consensus: Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel
Community sentiment: Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Cacophony
Value for money: Cacophony
Versatility: Cacophony
Note pyramid (duration): Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel
Fragranxe ranking: Cacophony

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CacophonyParfums Vintage

Les Exclusifs de Chanel CoromandelChanel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 29%Had 6%Want 65%

4.40/ 5 · 4,606 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerLes Exclusifs de Chanel CoromandelRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

19%Like

0%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

60%Love

28%Like

2%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

4,606 votes

Category winnerLes Exclusifs de Chanel CoromandelMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageCacophony

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value32

Category winnerCacophonyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber92%

fresh spicy84%

warm spicy77%

patchouli69%

sweet61%

amber100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

patchouli77%

balsamic69%

vanilla61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotNeroliBitter Orange

Heart3 to 5 hours

PatchouliRoseIrisJasmine

Base6 to 8 hours

White ChocolateOlibanumBenzoinMuskVanilla

Top15-30 mins

Bitter OrangeNeroliCitruses

Heart2-4 hrs

PatchouliOrrisRoseJasmine

Base8-12 hrs

BenzoinWhite ChocolateWoodsy NotesIncenseTahitian VanillaOlibanumMusk

Category winnerLes Exclusifs de Chanel CoromandelLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer20

Fall100

Winter100

Day70

Night100

Spring40

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day94

Night100

Category winnerCacophonyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex83

Women0

Men10

Unisex56

Women34

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,874

PerfumerDamien Stammers

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#25,602

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCacophonyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cacophony by Parfums Vintage presents an assertive contrast between brisk citrus and rich, earthy sweetness. The fragrance opens with sharp bergamot, bitter orange, and neroli before revealing an intense core of earthy patchouli, powdery iris, rose, and jasmine. As it dries down, the scent settles into a sweet, resino…

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Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel is a rich oriental woody fragrance built around an opulent contrast of dark patchouli and creamy white chocolate. The scent opens with a brisk flash of bitter orange and citrus oils that quickly subsides. Within twenty minutes, the earthy heart takes over. Grounded patchouli mingles …

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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, Cacophony or Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel?

Cacophony takes 4 of 8 categories. Cacophony is rated 4.12/5 from 26 votes; Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel is rated 4.40/5 from 4,606 votes. Choose Cacophony for a citrus and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Cacophony or Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel?

They last about the same: Cacophony 74/100, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel 74/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cacophony or Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel?

Cacophony projects furthest (Cacophony 73/100, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cacophony and Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and patchouli accords. Common notes include Neroli, Bitter Orange, Patchouli and Rose.

Is Cacophony or Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cacophony is the stronger pick. For winter, Cacophony is the stronger pick. Cacophony suits evening wear; Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cacophony and Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel?

Cacophony has top notes of Bergamot, Neroli and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Patchouli, Rose, Iris and Jasmine, a base of White Chocolate, Olibanum, Benzoin and Musk. Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel has top notes of Bitter Orange, Neroli and Citruses, heart notes of Patchouli, Orris, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, White Chocolate, Woodsy Notes and Incense.