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Chanalaj vs Chypre Green

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

Updated 55 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chypre Green takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Chanalaj

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

  • Chypre Green

    Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Chanalaj1/5
Chypre Green4/5
Ratings & consensus
Chypre Green
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Chypre Green
Sillage & projection
Chypre Green
Value for money
Chypre Green
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chanalaj

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ChanalajSIAM 1928
Chypre GreenPecksniff's
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 25%Had 4%Want 71%
4.13/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 17%Had 9%Want 74%
Category winnerChypre GreenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
65%Love
20%Like
5%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityChypre Green

SillageChypre Green

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value100
Category winnerChypre GreenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus92%
powdery84%
woody77%
yellow floral69%
musky61%
green100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
floral77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BorneolBergamotStrobilanthes CallosusMandarin OrangePink Grapefruit
Heart
MimosaLotusNight Blooming JasmineWater LilyYlang-YlangOrchid
Base
SandalwoodWhite MuskCashmeran
Top
GalbanumOrangePink GrapefruitMandarin OrangeLemonBergamot
Heart
FreesiaWater LilyOrchidPink PepperGeraniumVioletRose
Base
MuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Pink Grapefruit and Water Lily. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring82
Summer100
Fall27
Winter0
Day70
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,198

PerfumerNutt Wesshasartar

Launched—

Reviews42

Overall rank#20,272

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerChanalajHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanalaj is a lotus-led floral with a bright citrus opening, a soft yellow-floral heart, and a powdery musky dry-down. It usually reads airy, clean, and slightly old-world rather than modern or sugary. If you enjoy floral perfumes that feel calm, polished, and a little vintage, this is an easy one to sample. The ylang…

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Chypre Green opens with a sharp green citrus lift, where galbanum, grapefruit and bergamot give it a crisp, slightly bitter edge before softer florals come through. As it settles, the scent turns cleaner and smoother with rose, violet, musk and sandalwood, keeping the classic chypre shape airy rather than heavy.

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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 is better, Chanalaj or Chypre Green?

Chypre Green takes 4 of 5 categories. Chanalaj is rated 3.85/5 from 33 votes; Chypre Green is rated 4.13/5 from 22 votes. Choose Chanalaj for a floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Chypre Green for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chanalaj or Chypre Green?

Chypre Green lasts longest (Chypre Green 84/100, Chanalaj 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chanalaj or Chypre Green?

Chypre Green projects furthest (Chypre Green 63/100, Chanalaj 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chanalaj and Chypre Green smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Pink Grapefruit and Water Lily.

Is Chanalaj or Chypre Green better for summer or winter?

Chanalaj suits evening wear; Chypre Green suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chanalaj and Chypre Green?

Chanalaj has top notes of Borneol, Bergamot, Strobilanthes Callosus and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Mimosa, Lotus, Night Blooming Jasmine and Water Lily, a base of Sandalwood, White Musk and Cashmeran. Chypre Green has top notes of Galbanum, Orange, Pink Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Freesia, Water Lily, Orchid and Pink Pepper, a base of Musk and Sandalwood.

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