Fragrance comparison

Chance Eau de Toilette vs Bill Blass for Women

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 12,468 ratings analysed

Chance Eau de Toilette

Chanel

3.9312,225 votes

Rank #28,238 PatchouliWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Bill Blass for Women

Bill Blass

4.07243 votes

Rank #4,156 GreenFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bill Blass for Women takes 4 of 7 categories.

Chance Eau de Toilette
Choose it for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bill Blass for Women
Choose it for a green and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Chance Eau de Toilette3/7

Bill Blass for Women4/7

Ratings & consensus: Bill Blass for Women
Community sentiment: Bill Blass for Women
Longevity: Chance Eau de Toilette
Sillage & projection: Chance Eau de Toilette
Value for money: Bill Blass for Women
Versatility: Chance Eau de Toilette
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bill Blass for Women

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chance Eau de ToiletteChanel

Bill Blass for WomenBill Blass

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 12,225 votes

Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%

4.07/ 5 · 243 votes

Have 40%Had 33%Want 26%

Category winnerBill Blass for WomenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

45%Like

3%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

12,225 votes

37%Love

47%Like

2%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

243 votes

Category winnerBill Blass for WomenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityChance Eau de Toilette

SillageChance Eau de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value72

Category winnerBill Blass for WomenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

patchouli100%

woody92%

earthy84%

sweet77%

citrus69%

musky61%

green100%

floral92%

woody84%

white floral77%

powdery69%

aromatic61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PatchouliPink PepperPineappleHiacynthIris

Heart2-4 hrs

LemonJasmineRose

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskVetiverVanilla

Top

Green NotesHiacynthGalbanumPineappleGeraniumCinnamonBergamot

Heart

MimosaJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyTuberoseCarnationOrris RootYlang-YlangIris

Base

OakmossVetiverCypressSandalwoodMuskCedarBenzoinAmber

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Hiacynth, Iris and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Chance Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter57

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter33

Day–

Night–

Category winnerChance Eau de ToiletteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex13

Women85

Work 38%Casual 28%Date 21%Party 13%

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,238

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,156

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews41

Category winnerBill Blass for WomenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Chance Eau de Toilette is a crisp, sparkling chypre floral that balances bright tartness with a grounded earthy backbone. Spray it on, and you instantly get a zesty burst of pink pepper and juicy pineapple sliced through with clean lemon. It wakes you up. The initial alcohol kick evaporates in about three minut…

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Bill Blass for Women is a vintage green floral with a bright, grassy opening, sweet hyacinth and mimosa, and a mossy, powdery base. Wearers often describe it as fresh, feminine, office-friendly, and very springlike, though the first spray can feel sharp or loud before it settles. It suits people who enjoy classic flor…

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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, Chance Eau de Toilette or Bill Blass for Women?

Bill Blass for Women takes 4 of 7 categories. Chance Eau de Toilette is rated 3.93/5 from 12,225 votes; Bill Blass for Women is rated 4.07/5 from 243 votes. Choose Chance Eau de Toilette for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bill Blass for Women for a green and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Chance Eau de Toilette or Bill Blass for Women?

Chance Eau de Toilette lasts longest (Chance Eau de Toilette 73/100, Bill Blass for Women 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chance Eau de Toilette or Bill Blass for Women?

Projection is very close: Chance Eau de Toilette 66/100, Bill Blass for Women 65/100 for sillage.

Do Chance Eau de Toilette and Bill Blass for Women smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Hiacynth, Iris and Jasmine.

Is Chance Eau de Toilette or Bill Blass for Women better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chance Eau de Toilette is the stronger pick. For winter, Chance Eau de Toilette is the stronger pick. Chance Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chance Eau de Toilette and Bill Blass for Women?

Chance Eau de Toilette has top notes of Patchouli, Pink Pepper, Pineapple and Hiacynth, heart notes of Lemon, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Vetiver and Vanilla. Bill Blass for Women has top notes of Green Notes, Hiacynth, Galbanum and Pineapple, heart notes of Mimosa, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Cypress and Sandalwood.