Fragrance comparison

Chant De Bois vs 36

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 53 ratings analysed

Chant De Bois

Le Labo

4.4850 votes

Rank #19,106 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

The Fragrance Kitchen

2.003 votes

Rank #76,339 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

36 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Chant De Bois
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
36
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Chant De Bois1/4

363/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 36
Sillage & projection: 36
Value for money: 36
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Chant De Bois

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chant De BoisLe Labo

36The Fragrance Kitchen

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.48/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 28%Had 12%Want 60%

2.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 38%Had 25%Want 38%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

42%Like

2%Ok

2%Dislike

0%Hate

50 votes

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

100%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate25

Category winners

Longevity36

Sillage36

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value100

Category winner36Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus86%

patchouli72%

soft spicy58%

fresh spicy44%

aromatic30%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

woody84%

balsamic77%

fresh spicy69%

rose61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both woody, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Virginia CedarBergamotPatchouliPink PepperGrapefruit

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Pink PepperBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

elemiRoseLavender

Base

PatchouliVirginia CedarBenzoin

InformationalShared notesVirginia Cedar, Bergamot, Patchouli and Pink Pepper. Durations are only published for Chant De Bois, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring56

Summer33

Fall100

Winter78

Day100

Night60

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex57

Women29

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,106

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#76,339

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChant De BoisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chant De Bois by Le Labo is a crisp, dry woody fragrance built around prominent Virginia cedar, tart citrus, and peppery warmth. The scent opens with a sudden burst of bergamot and pink pepper, giving the initial spray an energetic, fresh spicy bite. Within minutes, the zesty sparkle of grapefruit settles into a prono…

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Pink pepper and sharp bergamot snap at the opening of 36 by The Fragrance Kitchen before settling into a resinous heart of elemi resin, herbal lavender, and dark rose. Virginia cedar and earthy patchouli anchor the base alongside warm benzoin. It fits cool autumn mornings or evening wear when you want a crisp, spicy a…

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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, Chant De Bois or 36?

36 takes 3 of 4 categories. Chant De Bois is rated 4.48/5 from 50 votes; 36 is rated 2.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Chant De Bois for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose 36 for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Chant De Bois or 36?

36 lasts longest (36 100/100, Chant De Bois 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chant De Bois or 36?

36 projects furthest (36 69/100, Chant De Bois 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chant De Bois and 36 smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Virginia Cedar, Bergamot, Patchouli and Pink Pepper.

Is Chant De Bois or 36 better for summer or winter?

Chant De Bois suits daytime wear; 36 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chant De Bois and 36?

Chant De Bois features Virginia Cedar, Bergamot, Patchouli, Pink Pepper and Grapefruit. 36 has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of elemi, Rose and Lavender, a base of Patchouli, Virginia Cedar and Benzoin.