Fragrance comparison

CH Hot! Hot! Hot! vs Ipanema

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 109 ratings analysed

4 wins

CH Hot! Hot! Hot!

Carolina Herrera

4.2184 votes

Rank #13,076 SweetWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

64%scent match

Closely related

Ipanema

Satellite

3.7125 votes

Rank #47,133 CitrusCoconut

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

CH Hot! Hot! Hot! takes 4 of 4 categories.

CH Hot! Hot! Hot!
Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ipanema
Choose it for a citrus and coconut character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

CH Hot! Hot! Hot!4/4

Ipanema0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CH Hot! Hot! Hot!Carolina Herrera

IpanemaSatellite

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 84 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

3.71/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 25%Had 16%Want 59%

Category winnerCH Hot! Hot! Hot!Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

31%Like

17%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

84 votes

36%Love

43%Like

14%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityCH Hot! Hot! Hot!

SillageCH Hot! Hot! Hot!

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

citrus77%

yellow floral69%

green61%

citrus100%

coconut92%

sweet84%

vanilla77%

yellow floral69%

woody61%

Scent match64%Closely related · both sweet, citrus and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

NeroliAloe VeraGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

Ylang-YlangRaspberryCoconut

Base6-8 hrs

VanillaSandalwoodMyrhh

Top

GrapefruitOrangeYlang-Ylang

Heart

CoconutFreesiaWhite FlowersSandalwood

Base

VanillaPatchouliTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Ylang-Ylang, Coconut and Vanilla. Durations are only published for CH Hot! Hot! Hot!, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter32

Day100

Night41

Spring50

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex2

Women95

Casual 39%Date 28%Party 19%Work 15%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,076

PerfumerVéronique Nyberg, Violaine Collas

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#47,133

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCH Hot! Hot! Hot!Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera launched CH Hot! Hot! Hot! in 2022 as a sun-drenched limited edition for women. It strikes a fun balance between juicy desert citrus and sun-warmed tropical skin. The opening pops with bitter pink grapefruit, crisp neroli, and an unexpected splash of watery aloe vera. Give it ten minutes. The heart sh…

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Ipanema by Satellite is a bright citrus opening that quickly turns creamy and tropical. Grapefruit and orange give a clean, zesty start, then coconut and soft white florals come forward, warmed by sandalwood. The dry-down leans sweet and smooth with vanilla and tonka, with patchouli adding a slightly deeper edge. If y…

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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 Hot! Hot! Hot! or Ipanema?

CH Hot! Hot! Hot! takes 4 of 4 categories. CH Hot! Hot! Hot! is rated 4.21/5 from 84 votes; Ipanema is rated 3.71/5 from 25 votes. Choose CH Hot! Hot! Hot! for a sweet and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ipanema for a citrus and coconut character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, CH Hot! Hot! Hot! or Ipanema?

CH Hot! Hot! Hot! lasts longest (CH Hot! Hot! Hot! 69/100, Ipanema 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CH Hot! Hot! Hot! or Ipanema?

CH Hot! Hot! Hot! projects furthest (CH Hot! Hot! Hot! 54/100, Ipanema 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CH Hot! Hot! Hot! and Ipanema smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, citrus and vanilla accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Ylang-Ylang, Coconut and Vanilla.

Is CH Hot! Hot! Hot! or Ipanema better for summer or winter?

CH Hot! Hot! Hot! suits daytime wear; Ipanema suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CH Hot! Hot! Hot! and Ipanema?

CH Hot! Hot! Hot! has top notes of Neroli, Aloe Vera and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Raspberry and Coconut, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Myrhh. Ipanema has top notes of Grapefruit, Orange and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Coconut, Freesia, White Flowers and Sandalwood, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli and Tonka Bean.