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CH Central Park vs Chypré Extraordinaire

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

Updated 645 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chypré Extraordinaire takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • CH Central Park

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Chypré Extraordinaire

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

CH Central Park2/7
Chypré Extraordinaire5/7
Ratings & consensus
Chypré Extraordinaire
Community sentiment
Chypré Extraordinaire
Longevity
Chypré Extraordinaire
Sillage & projection
Chypré Extraordinaire
Value for money
CH Central Park
Versatility
CH Central Park
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chypré Extraordinaire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CH Central ParkCarolina Herrera
Chypré ExtraordinaireRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
4.27/ 5 · 580 votes
Have 35%Had 7%Want 58%
Category winnerChypré ExtraordinaireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
52%Like
6%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

65 votes

61%Love
20%Like
6%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate

299 votes

Category winnerChypré ExtraordinaireMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityChypré Extraordinaire

SillageChypré Extraordinaire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value32
Category winnerCH Central ParkBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fruity90%
musky80%
sweet70%
fresh spicy60%
floral50%
woody100%
powdery92%
amber84%
white floral77%
fruity69%
animalic61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both white floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PlumWhite Pepper
Heart2-3 hrs
JasmineOrange BlossomTuberose
Base4-6 hrs
White MuskAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Cedar
Top
AldehydesBergamot
Heart
PeachYlang-YlangTuberoseJasminePlumGeraniumVioletCassia
Base
OakmossCivetLeatherOrrisCuminCedarAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesPlum, Jasmine, Tuberose and Cedar. Durations are only published for CH Central Park, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring96
Summer19
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night45
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter94
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCH Central ParkMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex7
Women86
Casual 38%Work 33%Date 19%Party 10%
Men15
Unisex66
Women19
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,656

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#557

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews144

Category winnerChypré ExtraordinaireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dark plum hits your nose first. It carries a quick prickle of white pepper before softening into lush petals. The opening feels juicy yet dry. Orange blossom soon cuts through the sweetness with a crisp green edge, keeping the heart airy. Jasmine and tuberose arrive shortly after, delivering creamy, sweet white flower…

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Chypré Extraordinaire opens with a bright aldehydic citrus lift, then quickly turns plush and textured, with peach, plum, white florals and a mossy, musky base. It feels polished and old-world in structure, but richer and more floral than many classic chypres. This suits shoppers who enjoy complex, dressy fragrances 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 Central Park or Chypré Extraordinaire?

Chypré Extraordinaire takes 5 of 7 categories. CH Central Park is rated 3.85/5 from 65 votes; Chypré Extraordinaire is rated 4.27/5 from 580 votes. Choose CH Central Park for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Chypré Extraordinaire for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, CH Central Park or Chypré Extraordinaire?

Chypré Extraordinaire lasts longest (Chypré Extraordinaire 85/100, CH Central Park 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CH Central Park or Chypré Extraordinaire?

Chypré Extraordinaire projects furthest (Chypré Extraordinaire 74/100, CH Central Park 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CH Central Park and Chypré Extraordinaire smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Plum, Jasmine, Tuberose and Cedar.

Is CH Central Park or Chypré Extraordinaire better for summer or winter?

For summer, CH Central Park is the stronger pick. For winter, Chypré Extraordinaire is the stronger pick. CH Central Park suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CH Central Park and Chypré Extraordinaire?

CH Central Park has top notes of Plum and White Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Tuberose, a base of White Musk, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Cedar. Chypré Extraordinaire has top notes of Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Peach, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Leather and Orris.

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