Fragrance comparison

CH Beasts vs Artist

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 133 ratings analysed

3 wins

CH Beasts

Carolina Herrera

4.07127 votes

Rank #14,340 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Artist

Phuong Dang

4.176 votes

Rank #50,283 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

CH Beasts takes 3 of 4 categories.

CH Beasts
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Artist
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear.

CH Beasts3/4

Artist1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: CH Beasts
Sillage & projection: Artist
Value for money: CH Beasts
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: CH Beasts

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CH BeastsCarolina Herrera

ArtistPhuong Dang

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 127 votes

Have 50%Had 13%Want 37%

4.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 10%Had 2%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

40%Like

8%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

127 votes

67%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityCH Beasts

SillageArtist

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value38

Category winnerCH BeastsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

aquatic84%

aromatic77%

amber69%

musky61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

balsamic77%

amber69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Juniper BerriesAngelicaBlack Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

Watery NotesBalsam FirViolet Leaf

Base6-8 hrs

Cashmere WoodMadagascar VanillaLabdanum

Top

CitronLemonRed PepperCypressDavanaMarigoldJuniper Berries

Heart

IrisTurkish RoseCinnamonViolet WoodsorrelGalbanumMagnoliaelemi

Base

Cashmere WoodSandalwoodHaitian VetiverAmbergrisLabdanumIncensePatchouliTobacco

InformationalShared notesJuniper Berries, Cashmere Wood and Labdanum. Durations are only published for CH Beasts, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer77

Fall71

Winter24

Day100

Night44

Spring75

Summer100

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex12

Women2

Casual 38%Work 32%Date 17%Party 12%

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,340

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#50,283

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour, Mark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCH BeastsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera CH Beasts walks an intriguing line between pine forest air and breezy aquatic freshness. The initial burst hits with crackling black pepper and aromatic juniper berries, quickly giving way to a cool heart of crushed violet leaf and watery notes. As the green sharpness calms, balsam fir steps forward t…

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Artist by Phuong Dang is a complex, artistic composition blending bright citrus top notes with a resinous, woody heart. Launching in 2022, this unisex scent balances zesty citron and juniper berries against a profound base of sandalwood, tobacco, and Madagascar vanilla. It is a thoughtful choice for cool autumn days w…

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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, CH Beasts or Artist?

CH Beasts takes 3 of 4 categories. CH Beasts is rated 4.07/5 from 127 votes; Artist is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose CH Beasts for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Artist for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, CH Beasts or Artist?

CH Beasts lasts longest (CH Beasts 65/100, Artist 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CH Beasts or Artist?

Projection is very close: Artist 63/100, CH Beasts 62/100 for sillage.

Do CH Beasts and Artist smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Juniper Berries, Cashmere Wood and Labdanum.

Is CH Beasts or Artist better for summer or winter?

CH Beasts suits daytime wear; Artist suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CH Beasts and Artist?

CH Beasts has top notes of Juniper Berries, Angelica and Black Pepper, heart notes of Watery Notes, Balsam Fir and Violet Leaf, a base of Cashmere Wood, Madagascar Vanilla and Labdanum. Artist has top notes of Citron, Lemon, Red Pepper and Cypress, heart notes of Iris, Turkish Rose, Cinnamon and Violet Woodsorrel, a base of Cashmere Wood, Sandalwood, Haitian Vetiver and Ambergris.