Fragrance comparison

Champaca vs Il Snob

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2 ratings analysed

Champaca

Maison Jacynthe

—0 votes

Rank #72,158 CitrusRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Il Snob

ILMIN Parfums

3.502 votes

Rank #70,430 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Il Snob takes 2 of 3 categories.

Champaca
Choose it for a citrus and rose character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Il Snob
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Champaca0/3

Il Snob2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Il Snob
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Il Snob

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ChampacaMaison Jacynthe

Il SnobILMIN Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityIl Snob

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value25

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

rose83%

floral65%

woody48%

vanilla30%

citrus100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

floral69%

powdery61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PomeloMandarin Orange

Heart

RoseMagnolia

Base

VanillaCedar

Top

PomeloLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeSaffron

Heart

MagnoliaYlang-YlangRoseAmber

Base

PatchouliCedarSandalwoodVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesPomelo, Mandarin Orange, Rose and Magnolia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,158

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#70,430

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIl SnobHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Champaca by Maison Jacynthe is a bright, floral-centric unisex scent built around the interplay of citrus and soft woods. It opens with a zesty splash of pomelo and mandarin orange, quickly mellowing into a romantic heart of rose and magnolia. Vanilla and cedar ground the experience, providing a clean, lingering finis…

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Il Snob opens with a sharp, sparkling citrus burst, pomelo, lemon, bergamot and mandarin, then settles into a drier woody, musky base with saffron warmth and soft florals around the edges. It reads more niche than easygoing, with a brisk, polished character that may suit someone who likes bright woods, spice and a sli…

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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 lasts longer, Champaca or Il Snob?

Il Snob lasts longest (Il Snob 100/100, Champaca 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Champaca or Il Snob?

Projection is very close: Champaca 75/100, Il Snob 75/100 for sillage.

Do Champaca and Il Snob smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Pomelo, Mandarin Orange, Rose and Magnolia.

Is Champaca or Il Snob better for summer or winter?

Champaca suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Champaca and Il Snob?

Champaca has top notes of Pomelo and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose and Magnolia, a base of Vanilla and Cedar. Il Snob has top notes of Pomelo, Lemon, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Magnolia, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Amber, a base of Patchouli, Cedar, Sandalwood and Vetiver.