Fragrance comparison

Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum vs Purple Elixir

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,746 ratings analysed

5 wins

Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum

Chanel

4.131,710 votes

Rank #27,860 CitrusAldehydic

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24%scent match

Clearly different

Purple Elixir

Alyssa Ashley

3.0036 votes

Rank #55,551 White FloralPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories.

Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a citrus and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Purple Elixir
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum5/7

Purple Elixir2/7

Ratings & consensus: Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum
Longevity: Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum
Value for money: Purple Elixir
Versatility: Purple Elixir
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de ParfumChanel

Purple ElixirAlyssa Ashley

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 1,710 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.00/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%

Category winnerChance Eau Fraiche Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

32%Like

13%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

1,710 votes

8%Love

31%Like

19%Ok

36%Dislike

6%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerChance Eau Fraiche Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityChance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum

SillageChance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value65

Category winnerPurple ElixirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aldehydic86%

fresh72%

white floral58%

woody44%

amber30%

white floral100%

powdery92%

anis84%

soft spicy77%

amber69%

floral61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both white floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CitronAldehydes

Heart2-4 hrs

Jasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

Teak WoodAmber

Top

Star AniseJasmineSolar NotesAldehydes

Heart

Orange BlossomHeliotropeCashmere Wood

Base

AmberMuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Jasmine and Amber. Durations are only published for Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer98

Fall0

Winter21

Day100

Night25

Spring75

Summer25

Fall100

Winter58

Day100

Night33

Category winnerPurple ElixirMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex23

Women72

Men0

Unisex13

Women87

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,860

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,551

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChance Eau Fraiche Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum delivers a crisp splash of citron and fizzy aldehydes over a dewy floral heart. It is tart, bright, and immediately refreshing on skin. The opening flash settles quickly into clean jasmine petals that feel luminous rather than heavy. Beneath the blossoms, warm teak wood and gold…

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Purple Elixir is a jasmine-forward white floral with a noticeable twist of star anise and a soft, powdery haze. The opening can feel bright and slightly soapy from aldehydes and solar notes, then it settles into orange blossom, heliotrope and smooth cashmere wood. It finishes musky and ambery with a gentle vetiver edg…

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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 Fraiche Eau de Parfum or Purple Elixir?

Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories. Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum is rated 4.13/5 from 1,710 votes; Purple Elixir is rated 3.00/5 from 36 votes. Choose Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum for a citrus and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Purple Elixir for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum or Purple Elixir?

Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum 64/100, Purple Elixir 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum or Purple Elixir?

Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum 54/100, Purple Elixir 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum and Purple Elixir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and amber accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum or Purple Elixir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Purple Elixir is the stronger pick. Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear; Purple Elixir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum and Purple Elixir?

Chance Eau Fraiche Eau de Parfum has top notes of Citron and Aldehydes, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Teak Wood and Amber. Purple Elixir has top notes of Star Anise, Jasmine, Solar Notes and Aldehydes, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Heliotrope and Cashmere Wood, a base of Amber, Musk and Vetiver.