Fragrance comparison

CH Queens vs Cites des Anges

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 151 ratings analysed

4 wins

CH Queens

Carolina Herrera

4.18136 votes

Rank #11,468 VanillaCoconut

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Cites des Anges

Sultan Pasha Attars

4.6715 votes

Rank #26,806 FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

CH Queens takes 4 of 5 categories.

CH Queens
Choose it for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cites des Anges
Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, day or night wear.

CH Queens4/5

Cites des Anges1/5

Ratings & consensus: Cites des Anges
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: CH Queens
Sillage & projection: CH Queens
Value for money: CH Queens
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: CH Queens

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CH QueensCarolina Herrera

Cites des AngesSultan Pasha Attars

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 136 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

4.67/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

Category winnerCites des AngesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

34%Like

5%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

136 votes

80%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityCH Queens

SillageCH Queens

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value0

Category winnerCH QueensBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

coconut92%

sweet84%

yellow floral77%

floral69%

woody61%

floral100%

sweet91%

lactonic83%

citrus74%

tropical65%

white floral56%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both sweet and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Pink GrapefruitSeaweedNeroli

Heart2-4 hrs

CoconutYlang-YlangPeony

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaSandalwood

Top

OpiumButterCoconutLemongrassNeroliSaffronBergamotJasmine Sambac

Heart

ChampacaFrangipaniTuberoseThailand OudYlang-YlangJasmine

Base

Siam BenzoinCuminSandalwoodAmberLeatherTobacco

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Coconut, Ylang-Ylang and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for CH Queens, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter76

Day100

Night44

Spring40

Summer100

Fall40

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex0

Women98

Casual 36%Date 29%Work 21%Party 14%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,468

PerfumerVéronique Nyberg

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#26,806

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerCH QueensHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera CH Queens takes a quirky detour from standard designer gourmands by pairing solar coconut with an unexpected marine twist. The opening gives you a sharp squirt of pink grapefruit and green neroli, tied down by a salty seaweed accent that cuts through early sweetness. Within twenty minutes, milky cocon…

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Cites des Anges by Sultan Pasha Attars is a daring Oriental Floral built around a complex, high-impact core of durian, butter, and exotic blossoms. Launched in 2016, this unisex attar captures the sticky, humid energy of a Bangkok market. It is a highly potent, artistic composition that rewards those who enjoy challen…

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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 Queens or Cites des Anges?

CH Queens takes 4 of 5 categories. CH Queens is rated 4.18/5 from 136 votes; Cites des Anges is rated 4.67/5 from 15 votes. Choose CH Queens for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cites des Anges for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, CH Queens or Cites des Anges?

They last about the same: CH Queens 69/100, Cites des Anges 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, CH Queens or Cites des Anges?

CH Queens projects furthest (CH Queens 71/100, Cites des Anges 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CH Queens and Cites des Anges smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and floral accords. Common notes include Neroli, Coconut, Ylang-Ylang and Sandalwood.

Is CH Queens or Cites des Anges better for summer or winter?

CH Queens suits daytime wear; Cites des Anges suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CH Queens and Cites des Anges?

CH Queens has top notes of Pink Grapefruit, Seaweed and Neroli, heart notes of Coconut, Ylang-Ylang and Peony, a base of Vanilla and Sandalwood. Cites des Anges has top notes of Opium, Butter, Coconut and Lemongrass, heart notes of Champaca, Frangipani, Tuberose and Thailand Oud, a base of Siam Benzoin, Cumin, Sandalwood and Amber.